Evenings/Weekend Non-Emergency Transport Driver

Southeastern Life Center; North Carolina; On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Southeast Life Center is seeking a Transportation Specialist for evenings Monday through Friday (2pm–9pm) and weekend coverage as needed. You will provide safe, non-emergency client transportation to outpatient and residential treatment clients, delivering compassionate, patient-centered service.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid/clean North Carolina driver’s license, and strong driving and conflict-management skills.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Valid/clean North Carolina driver’s license.
• Exceptional driving skills.
• Ability to utilize conflict management skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients in and out of vehicles.
• Ensuring patients are comfortable and safe during transit.
• Monitor the scheduling system for transport requests and complete them timely.
• Maintain accurate daily logs and obtain beneficiaries’ signatures to verify the service provided.
• Maintain positive and professional relationships with patients.
• Respect and protect patient confidence and patient confidentiality by keeping all sensitive and patient information private.
• Complete a vehicle check before every shift to assess any maintenance issues.
• Report all accidents or incidents in accordance with the organization's policies.
• Utilize various electronic systems required by the agency and payor.
• Report defects and deficiencies of the vehicle and equipment, and replace all items of vehicle inventory used
• Report facts concerning accidents or incidents to control and hospital personnel in accordance with the organizational policy
• Take part in staff development programs and/or undertake further training if and when required opportunities
• Comply with the data protection measures and do not disclose personal information regarding patients or other employees to unauthorized personnel.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Exceptional driving skills

Conflict management skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Valid North Carolina driver’s license

Job description

Southeast Life Center is seeking a Transportation Specialist for evenings Monday through Friday (2pm–9pm) and weekend coverage as needed. You will provide safe, non-emergency client transportation to outpatient and residential treatment clients, delivering compassionate, patient-centered service.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid/clean North Carolina driver’s license, and strong driving and conflict-management skills.