Driver - Patient Transportation

Turning Point Care Center; Moultrie (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Turning Point Care Center, LLC in Moultrie, GA is seeking a PRN patient driver to transport patients locally and long distance using company vehicles. The role supports inpatient and outpatient programs, with hours varying across weekdays, weekends, days and nights.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, 10 years of driving, Georgia license, and ability to lift up to 50 pounds; prior health care experience preferred; reliable transportation and ability to work independently.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Ten (10) years driving experience operating passenger car, van or bus.
• One (1) year experience in a patient field, preferred.
• Experience working with substance abuse or behavioral health patients, preferred.
• Current Georgia Driver's License with: no more than 3 moving violations during the past 3 years; no multiple violations for driving without insurance; no more than 2 accidents on record for the past 3 years; no DUI or DWI convictions within the past 7 years.
• Must be able to perform physical activities such as prolonged sitting, standing, walking, bending, stooping, and handling of materials.
• Must be able to push, pull, and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Requires the ability to work independently and as part of a team without continuous supervision.
• Regular and consistent attendance is an essential job function; reliable transportation is required. Company vehicles are used for patient transport.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients to and from various locations using company vehicles.
• Work with direct supervision and make quick decisions in a team environment.
• Hours and days vary (Weekdays, Weeknights, Weekend days/nights).
• Great opportunity for Retirees or Direct Care Professionals including CNAs, Medical Assistants, and First Responders!

Job description

Responsibilities

Join our team and discover a rewarding, fulfilling career.

Turning Point Care Center, LLC

For more than 40 years, Turning Point Care Center has provided a place of healing and hope to adults who suffer from behavioral health disorders and/or substance abuse. We are committed to providing quality behavioral health care through our inpatient and outpatient gender specific programs in Moultrie, GA. Our serene, rural setting gives patients a secure environment where they can build their foundation for lifelong recovery. We believe in creating healthy communities, which start with healthy individuals, linked through sound relationships to their families, friends, neighbors and peers. Quality Healthcare is our passion, improving lives is our reward. We are working to change lives and transform the delivery of healthcare. Visit our website at https://turningpointcare.com to learn more.

Patient Driver - PRN

Turning Point Care Center has openings for a PRN patient driver. Turning Point drivers transport patients to and from various locations both local and long distance using company vehicles. The ideal candidate will be motivated, work well with direct supervision, have ability to make decisions quickly, and be able to work well in a team environment.

Hours and days for this position will vary.

• Week Days
• Week Nights
• Weekend Days
• Weekend Nights

Great opportunity for Retirees or Direct Care Professionals including CNAs, Medical Assistants, and First Responders!

Benefit & Rewards Highlights

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation
• Growth and Development Opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries

About Universal Health Services

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. Since our founding in 1979, UHS has grown steadily into a premier Fortune 500® corporation perennially recognized by multiple esteemed national rating entities. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates inpatient acute care facilities, inpatient behavioral health facilities, outpatient and other facilities, nationwide virtual behavioral health services, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services with physical locations in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Ireland and United Kingdom. www.uhs.com.

Qualifications

ualified applicants meet the following requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Ten (10) years driving experience operating passenger car, van or bus.
• One (1) year experience in a patient field, preferred.
• Experience working with substance abuse or behavioral health patients, preferred.
• Current Georgia Driver's License with:
• no more than 3 moving violations during the past 3 years
• no multiple violations for driving without insurance
• no more than 2 accidents on record for the past 3 years
• no DUI or DWI convictions within the past 7 years
• Must be able to perform physical activities such as prolonged sitting, standing, walking, bending, stooping, and handling of materials.
• Must be able to push, pull, and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Requires the ability to work independently and as part of a team without continuous supervision.
• Regular and consistent attendance is an essential job function; reliable transportation is required. Company vehicles are used for patient transport.

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Interested in relocating to our community? Learn more about the city of Moultrie and Colquitt County here:

https://moultriechamber.com;

https://colquittcountyga.gov;

https://moultriega.com.

Centrally located in South Georgia, our facility is 30 minutes from I‑75, 1.5 hours north of Tallahassee, FL, 3 hours south of Atlanta, GA, and 2.5 hours west of Jacksonville, FL. Our employees reside in Moultrie or surrounding communities including Albany, Tifton, Thomasville, and Valdosta, GA.

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