DRIVER

ignoredontpost; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Generous PTO

Medical, Dental, Vision & Rx plan

401(k) with company match

Benefits Guest Website

Job summary

Universal Health Services, via Fairmount Behavioral Health System in Philadelphia, seeks a full-time Patient Transporter to provide safe, efficient transport for patients, staff and visitors on a 27-acre campus.

The role requires driving a 15-passenger van, navigating with GPS, maintaining a clean driving record and adapting to adverse weather. Opportunity to assist with supply delivery and on-site duties supported by a competitive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Drive a 15-passenger van or smaller vehicle.
• Operate GPS to locate appointments and facilities.
• Maintain a clean driving record.
• Adapt to adverse weather conditions while transporting.
• Demonstrate time management, interpersonal, problem solving and decision making skills.
• Familiarity with basic automotive maintenance (tires, fluids)

Responsibilities

• Transport patients to doctor visits and discharge locations.
• Wait on location at appointments for extended periods.
• Assist in purchasing and delivering supplies as needed.

Skills

Driving

GPS navigation

Clean driving record

Weather adaptability

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Decision making

Automotive maintenance basics

Job description

Responsibilities

Located on a 27-acre wooded campus, Fairmount Behavioral Health System is a peaceful, therapeutic environment for patients and families. Fairmount is a major regional resource for children, adolescents and adults who have psychiatric and behavioral problems as well as alcohol and drug dependency needs. The spacious campus borders Fairmount Park in the Roxborough section of Philadelphia. With one of the leading alcohol and drug detox and rehab programs in Philadelphia, Fairmount is the provider of choice for individuals requiring specialized co-occurring psychiatric and chemical dependency treatment. We are currently seeking a full-time Patient Transporter to join our team. The Patient Transporter will provide safe and efficient transportation services to patients, staff, visitors, etc. The Driver is responsible for transporting patients to doctor visits and discharge locations. The Patient Transporter is also responsible for waiting on location at appointments for an extended period of time. The Patient Transporter may also be responsible for assisting in the purchasing and delivering of supplies.

Visit us online at: https://fairmountbhs.com/

Qualifications

• Ability to drive a 15 passenger van or smaller vehicle
• Ability to operate GPS to find locations
• Must maintain a clean driving record
• Ability to work in adverse weather conditions
• Adequate time management skills, effective interpersonal skills,problem solving and decision making skills
• Familiarity with basic automotive maintenance, such as changing a tire, check fluids, inflate tires, etc

Benefits and Rewards

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive compensation& Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
• 401(K) with company match
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com

About Universal Health Services

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. Since our founding in 1979, UHS has grown steadily into a premier Fortune 500 corporation perennially recognized by multiple esteemed national rating entities. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates inpatient acute care facilities, inpatient behavioral health facilities, outpatient and other facilities, nationwide virtual behavioral health services, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services with physical locations in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Ireland and United Kingdom. www.uhs.com.

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.