Driver/ Client Transporter

Pyramid Healthcare, Inc.; Charlotte Hall (MD); On-site; USD 20,664 - 22,041; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid Time Off

401(k) with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Charlotte Hall, Maryland, seeks a compassionate Driver to transport patients, ensuring their safety and comfort. Ideal candidates are skilled in customer service, have a valid driver's license, and can manage various patient interactions and transportation needs. The position offers competitive pay, meal reimbursement, and comprehensive benefits, making it a rewarding career choice.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in a hospital or behavioral healthcare environment is a plus.
• Active valid driver’s license required.
• 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 staff.
• 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

Job description

Be among the first 25 applicants

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 provide patients the strength they need to overcome life’s challenges. We provide psychiatry, addiction recovery, mental disorder treatment, and related services to help clients at all stages of recovery or rehabilitation reclaim health and well‑being.

Drivers are a core component of exceptional behavioral healthcare service delivery. They are the first face our patients see when entering our care and the last face they see when leaving. Drivers are responsible for providing exceptional customer service and safe, caring transport for all patients, ensuring vehicle cleaning and sanitation for a safe environment for patients and staff.

Meal reimbursement is provided for each shift worked, and you will be driving COMPANY VEHICLES ONLY!

Shifts Available

8am-4pm Tuesday - Thursday

Pay Range

$15/hr - $16/hr

Education & Experience

Preferred high school diploma or GED equivalent. Prior experience in a hospital or behavioral healthcare environment, patient care, and/or transportation is a plus.

License, Certification, and/or Registration

Active valid driver’s license. CPR course required within 30 days of hire. Completion of various safety trainings upon hire.

Essential Functions

• Transports patients to and from behavioral healthcare services
• Maintains a safe environment for patients, self, and co‑workers
• Communicates with 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

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 a wide variety of circumstances
• Possible exposure to patient elements
• Handles emergency or crisis situations
• Subject to many interruptions and pressure from 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

• INTEGRITY – striving to be honest, transparent, and ethical when dealing with clients, staff, and the community.
• DEDICATION – demonstrating an unwavering commitment to always provide exceptional care and support to those we serve daily.
• COLLABORATION – a steadfast, team‑focused approach; working together to achieve excellence.
• PASSION – genuine, compelling, and relentless desire to improve lives and support Pyramid Healthcare’s mission.

Total Rewards for Full‑Time Positions

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Referral Bonus opportunities
• And More!

Want to know more?

To learn more about Pyramid Healthcare, and how you can achieve personal and professional growth, visit us at: https://bit.ly/Pyramid-Careers.

Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. is proud of its diverse workforce, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.