Driver

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic; West Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid time off from day one

Daily Pay access

Employee referral incentives

Professional development

Job summary

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic's PACE transportation team seeks a Full-time driver to safely transport participants Monday through Friday, with occasional weekends. You’ll ensure timely pickups, maintain vehicle cleanliness, and report issues to the Transportation Manager.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver's license with a clean record, and at least one year of experience with elderly or frail populations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; Associate degree preferred.
• Valid driver's license with a clean record.
• Minimum one year of experience with elderly or frail populations preferred.
• Safe driving history of at least five years.
• Minimum 21 years old.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport PACE participants, prioritizing safety, comfort and satisfaction.
• Adhere to schedules, adjusting for unforeseen changes and participant needs.
• Operate vehicles in compliance with regulations and safety standards.
• Provide physical assistance to participants as needed during boarding and disembarking.
• Ensure that identified needs and concerns are discussed with the appropriate team members.

Skills

Safe driving

Patient assistance

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree preferred

Job description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: Monday-Friday Pay Rate: $17-$20/hr Sign On Bonus: $750 Position Purpose: Ensure safe and prompt transportation for PACE participants, including meal delivery and essential supplies. Maintain vehicle cleanliness and safety while promptly reporting any issues to the Transportation Manager.

What You'll Do:

• Safely transport PACE participants, prioritizing their safety, comfort and satisfaction.
• Adhere to schedules, adjusting for unforeseen changes and participant needs.
• Operate vehicles in compliance with regulations and safety standards.
• Provide physical assistance to participants as needed during boarding and disembarking.
• Ensure that identified needs and concerns are discussed with the appropriate team members.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; Associate degree preferred.
• Valid driver's license with a clean record Monday-Friday schedule, occasional weekend.
• Minimum one year of experience with elderly or frail populations preferred.
• Safe driving history of at least five years.
• Minimum of 21 years old.

Position Highlights and Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and paid time off from day one.
• Access to Daily Pay for earned wages.
• Incentives available through Employee Referral program.
• Supportive, patient-centered environment.
• Extensive orientation and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Ministry/Facility Information: Trinity Health PACE programs offer continuous, quality care for the elderly, enabling independent living at home. Seniors receive comprehensive care from interdisciplinary teams, fostering health improvement and community relationships. Guided by Gospel values, we serve with compassion and integrity, transforming lives within our communities. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.