Compassionate Patient Transport Driver (On-Call)

Acadia Healthcare; Galax (VA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

HSA & FSA

Company Paid Basic Life & AD&D

Disability

401(k) Retirement Plan - with company…

Employee Assistance Program/Employee …

Discount Program

Job summary

Life Center of Galax in Galax, VA is seeking a Driver to safely transport patients to appointments, activities, and events. The role requires a valid driver’s license, CPR and restraint training, and a commitment to patient safety and compassionate service.

The driver will handle patient pickups, on-call duties, and vehicle maintenance reporting while maintaining accurate logs and a professional demeanor at all times.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid State Driver’s License required.
• CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required.
• First aid may be required based on state or facility.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients to and from appointments, activity trips, and events.
• Pick up or transport visitors or staff as needed.
• Ensure all passengers wear seatbelts before vehicle start.
• Maintain vehicle logs and report maintenance issues.
• Complete transportation documentation accurately and timely.
• Respond to on-call schedule as required.

Skills

Customer service

Safety minded

Professionalism

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

None

Job description

Life Center of Galax in Galax, VA is seeking a Driver to safely transport patients to appointments, activities, and events. The role requires a valid driver’s license, CPR and restraint training, and a commitment to patient safety and compassionate service.

The driver will handle patient pickups, on-call duties, and vehicle maintenance reporting while maintaining accurate logs and a professional demeanor at all times.