Driver-PACE, PACE Transportation, FT, Day

Prisma Health; Greenville (SC); Vor Ort; USD 21.000 - 30.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Prisma Health EMS is seeking a Driver for PACE Transportation. You will transport participants with mobility needs using vans equipped with wheelchair lifts, ensuring safety, timeliness, and dignity.

Role requires interaction with participants, caregivers, and the care team to support participant-centered care, with daily pre/post-trip checks and coordination of routes. No experience required; HS diploma or equivalent preferred.

Qualifikationen

• Proficiency with basic computer operations, including email and scheduling apps.
• Comfort with using smartphones/tablets and scheduling/communication apps.

Aufgaben

• Operate specially equipped vehicles to transport participants.
• Assist participants with loading/unloading and secure mobility devices.
• Ensure passenger safety during boarding and alighting; follow safety protocols in emergencies.
• Maintain established schedules and plan efficient routes; adjust as needed.
• Perform pre/post-trip inspections and keep vehicle clean; report issues promptly.
• Collaborate with the care team to observe participant safety and wellbeing.

Kenntnisse

Basic computer skills

Mobile devices

Ausbildung

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Wheelchair lifts

Jobbeschreibung

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

Job Summary

Responsible for the safe, reliable, and compassionate transportation of participants with physical and mobility limitations. Ensures that participants are transported to and from designated locations in a timely manner while upholding the highest standards of safety, service, and dignity. Requires close interaction with participants, caregivers, and the care team to support participant-centered care.

Driver for PACE (Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly)

Essential Functions

• All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's purpose: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
• Responsible for operating specially equipped vehicles, assisting participants with varying levels of mobility, and supporting overall participant safety.
• Operates vans equipped with wheelchair lifts to transport participants safely and on schedule. Assists participants with loading/unloading, operates wheelchair lifts, and secures wheelchairs and mobility devices using appropriate tie-downs.
• Ensures that passengers get on and off the van safely. Respond quickly and appropriately to medical or safety emergencies following established protocols.
• Responsible for maintaining established schedules, adjusts schedules to meet unanticipated changes, determines the safest and most efficient pick-up and delivery routes.
• Performs daily pre- and post-trip inspections, maintain vehicle cleanliness, and promptly report maintenance or safety concerns.
• Collaborates with the interdisciplinary care team to share observations or concerns about participant safety and well-being. Communicates any changes in participant condition to team members.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Supervisory/Management Responsibilities

This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.

Minimum Requirements

• Education - High School diploma or equivalent OR post-high school diploma/highest degree earned
• Experience - No experience required. One (1) year of experience with a frail or elderly population preferred.

In Lieu Of

N/A

Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses

A valid driver’s license; an acceptable motor vehicle record, as defined by the Acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) Chart.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Proficiency with basic computer operations, including email, and navigation of common software programs.
• Advanced skills with mobile devices (smartphones and tablets), including app usage, and navigation of scheduling or communication platforms.

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Location

Mobile Care Ambulance Services

Facility

Prisma Health EMS

Department

PACE Transportation