OUTPATIENT DRIVER- Full Time

Austin Oaks Hospital; Austin, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Oaks Hospital in Austin, TX, is seeking a Transportation VAN Driver to provide safe and reliable transportation for patients attending our outpatient programs at the San Marcos branch located at 1330 Wonder World Dr #108, San Marcos TX 78666. Responsibilities include ensuring timely transport, milieu management and crisis intervention for adolescents and adults.

The position supports our mission of compassionate mental health services on a thirteen-acre campus in South Austin.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Preferred: minimum of one year of college coursework.
• Current CPR or ability to pass CPR training during initial employment period.
• Valid Texas Driver’s License is required.
• Preferred: One year driver experience for hospital or psychiatric services.
• Knowledge of patient rights and safe transport procedures.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe and timely transportation of patients.
• Provide milieu management and crisis intervention as needed.
• Serve adolescents and adults attending outpatient programs.

Skills

Patience and tact

Clear communication

Reading and writing

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Some college coursework

Tools

CPR training

Texas Driver’s License

Job description

Responsibilities

About Austin Oaks Hospital

Austin Oaks Hospital offers a continuum of psychiatric services for adolescents and for adults. Located in South Austin, Texas on a beautiful thirteen-acre oak lined campus. We strive to provide a home-like environment that promotes crisis resolution, positive self-awareness, social skills, and personal growth. We are proud to be your community partner in mental health.

The cornerstone of our treatment rests on exceptional mental health services and clinical excellence. Austin Oaks Hospital provides inpatient and outpatient psychiatric services to stabilize symptoms of depression, anxiety and other behavioral health disorders.

More than anything else, our treatment relies on exceptional mental health services and dependable clinical staff.

Austin Oaks Hospital provides inpatient and outpatientpsychiatric servicesto stabilize symptoms of depression, anxiety and other behavioral health disorders.

Website: www.austinoakshospital.com

POSITON SUMMARY

AUSTIN OAKS HOSPITAL is currently hiring a Transportation VAN Driver- to provide transportation services for patients attending outpatient programs at our:

Branches San Marcos

1330 Wonder World Dr #108, San Marcos TX 78666

Duties includes to ensure safe and timely transportation; milieu management and crisis intervention. Patients served include adolescents and adults.

Pay rate : $20/HR

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

EDUCATION

• Required: High School Diploma or GED
• Preferred: Minimum of one year of college

LICENSURE / CERTIFICATION

• Current CPR or ability to pass CPR training during initial employment period.
• Valid Texas Driver’s License

EXPERIENCE

• Required: None required.
• Preferred: One year driver experience for hospital or psychiatric services.
• Ability to consistently fulfill responsibilities and complete assignments. Knowledge of patient rights. Knowledge of Texas driving laws. Skill in developing and maintaining therapeutic relationships with patients and cooperative / effective relationships with other staff. Ability to read and write legibly. Ability to effectively communicate with coworkers, patients and administration. Patience and tact necessary for contact with patients.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients. Manual and finger dexterity. Hand-eye coordination. Ability to lift, carry, and/or lower items weighing up to 50 pounds. Ability to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Ability to stand and walk 6+ hours per day, frequent bending, stooping and reaching to check or move equipment. Hearing and vision sufficient to perform essential functions.

EEO Statement

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