Driver (part-time)

PACS; Paintsville (KY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

PACS in Kentucky is seeking a transport aide to assist residents with loading and unloading from facility vehicles and to transport them to scheduled medical appointments and activities. The role requires a valid driver’s license, GPS familiarity, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to lift up to 75 pounds.

CNA training and maintaining vehicle logs are also expected. The position involves flexible work times to accommodate late appointments or activities and requires demonstrating safe

Qualifications

• Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED.
• Must be 25 years old.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Familiar with GPS and local driving area.
• No major driving offenses in 7 years; pass drug screen and background check.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with loading/unloading from facility vehicles.
• Transport residents to medical appointments and activities.
• Maintain interior and exterior of facility vehicles; keep maintenance logs.
• Be flexible with work time to accommodate late appointments or activities.
• Demonstrate safe clinical-based transfer techniques for residents.
• Lift and mobilize residents up to 75 pounds in confined spaces.

Skills

GPS knowledge

Safe driving

CNA training

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Suite

Job description

Assists residents with loading and unloading from facility approved vehicles. Ensures the safe transportation of residents to scheduled medical appointments or other approved activities, resident outings, etc. Maintains the interior and exterior of facility vehicles to promote safe and comfortable transport for the residents and project a positive image in the community. Monitors vehicle maintenance logs and delivers vehicle for regularly scheduled maintenance such as oil changes, tire rotations, etc. All other duties as assigned Must be flexible with work time (in the event a resident appointment or activity runs late Must have training and be able to return demonstrate safe clinical based transfer techniques for: Ingress Egress of Mobile Patients with Van Transfer of patients into and out of Wheelchair Properly securing WC bound residents into bays in Vans Must be able to lift transfer and mobilize patient weights of up to 70 pounds by self in confined areas inside Van. Must be able to make complex decisions involving highly dependent patient base.

Supervisory Requirements

This position has no supervisor responsibilities.

Qualification Education and/or Experience

Minimum of a High School Diploma or a GED Minimum – 25 years old Must have a valid DL Must be familiar with GPS and local driving area. No Traffic Crimes in the last 7 years. DUI, DWS, Reckless Driving, No Traffic Felonies Multiple DUI, or DWS, Leaving Scene with Injuries, Assault with Vehicle Not more than 2 moving violations in 3 years Not more than one accident in 3 years Pass a drug screen and background check

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be proficient in the Microsoft Suite products. Must have successfully completed CNA training and maintain all CE to maintain certification.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. computer. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk and talk, read or hear.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.

Additional Information Note:

Nothing in this job specification restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Critical features of this job are described under various headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. The above statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position.

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, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.