Driver

Pyramid Healthcare

Quakertown (Bucks County)

On-site

USD 19,286 - 22,041

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

A healthcare provider is looking for Drivers to transport patients safely and provide exceptional customer service. Candidates should have a high school diploma, a valid driver's license in Pennsylvania, and good communication skills. This position includes various responsibilities to ensure patient safety and support in a behavioral healthcare environment, with competitive pay rates ranging from $14 to $16 per hour.

Qualifications

Prior experience in hospital or behavioral healthcare environment is a plus.
CPR course required within 30 days of hire.
Completion of various safety trainings upon hire.

Responsibilities

Transports patients to and from behavioral healthcare services.
Maintains a safe environment for patients and co-workers.
Communicates positively with team and patients.

Skills

Good communication skills

Ability to follow instructions

Excellent customer service skills

Education

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Valid driver’s license in Pennsylvania

Job description

Pyramid Healthcare is dedicated to offering the highest quality of care to those we serve. A focus on client-focused care establishes our family of brands as respected leaders in addiction treatment, mental health recovery and eating disorder treatment modalities. Pyramid Healthcare offers comprehensive behavioral healthcare defined by supportive environments that offer patients the strength they need to overcome life’s challenges. We offer behavioral healthcare services – psychiatry, addiction recovery, mental disorder treatment, etc. – that allow clients at all stages of recovery or rehabilitation to reclaim health and well-being.

Job Summary

Pyramid Healthcare Drivers are a core component of exceptional behavioral healthcare service delivery. Our drivers are the first face our patients see when entering our care and they’re the last face our patient’s see when leaving our care. Drivers are responsible for providing exceptional customer service and safe, caring transport for all patients. Drivers transport patients to and from clinical services, ancillary and support services. Other responsibilities include vehicle cleaning and sanitation to ensure a safe transport environment for both patients and staff.

Pay & Shifts

Pay Rate: $14-$16 per hour.

Shifts available: Tuesday - Saturday OR Thursday - Sunday.

Responsibilities

Transports patients to and from behavioral healthcare services
Maintains a safe environment for patients, self, and co-workers
Communicates to team, co-workers, and patients in a positive and professional manner
Takes initiative to deliver the best customer service, even during times of stress
Knowledgeable of all aspects and functionalities of the client transportation system
Provides appropriate safety oversight and monitoring for all clients while in transport

Education & Experience

High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred
Prior experience in hospital or behavioral healthcare environment, patient care, and/or transportation is a plus
Valid driver’s license in the state of Pennsylvania with no points or active tickets
CPR course required within 30 days of hire
Completion of various safety trainings upon hire

Skills & Qualifications

Good communication skills to interact with all patients and staff
Ability to follow oral and written instructions
Requires frequent extended transports
Must be able to sit for long periods
Excellent customer service skills

Work Environment

Contact with patients under wide variety of circumstances
Possible exposure to patient elements
Handles emergency or crisis situations
Subject to many interruptions and pressure to multiple calls and inquiries
Occasionally subject to irregular hours
Handles absentee replacement on short notice
Personal protective equipment (masks) required when transporting patients

Pyramid CORE Values

We are committed and proud to live our CORE values and use them to inspire those around us. Our employees are expected to align with these values, behaviors, and standards. We are held accountable for upholding these CORE Values: INTEGRITY is striving to be honest, transparent, and ethical when dealing with clients, staff, and the community. DEDICATION is demonstrating an unwavering commitment to always provide exceptional care and support to those we serve is needed daily. COLLABORATION is a steadfast, team-focused approach; working together to achieve excellence. PASSION is genuine, compelling, and relentless desire to improve lives and support Pyramid Healthcare’s mission.

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