Part-Time Patient Transporter - Behavioral Health

Acadia Healthcare; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Acadia Healthcare is seeking a part-time Driver/BHA for the Vermilion Behavioral Health Systems IOP program in Lafayette, LA. The role involves transporting outpatient adults and/or adolescents to and from the facility, with opportunities to pick up floor shifts as needed.

Responsibilities include patient transport for admissions and discharges, ensuring seatbelts are worn, maintaining vehicle logs, and completing transportation documentation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver's license required.
• CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training offered).
• First aid may be required.

Responsibilities

• Pick up or transports visitors or staff as needed.
• Transport patients for admissions and discharges.
• Ensure passengers wear seatbelts before starting the vehicle.
• Drive company vehicle to pick-up supplies or equipment as needed.
• Respond to on-call schedule as required.
• Accurately complete all transportation documentation.
• Maintain vehicle logs and report maintenance issues.
• Keep company vehicles clean and functional.
• Provide a positive, empathetic and professional attitude toward customers; prioritize patient safety; address complaints.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Acadia Healthcare is seeking a part-time Driver/BHA for the Vermilion Behavioral Health Systems IOP program in Lafayette, LA. The role involves transporting outpatient adults and/or adolescents to and from the facility, with opportunities to pick up floor shifts as needed.

Responsibilities include patient transport for admissions and discharges, ensuring seatbelts are worn, maintaining vehicle logs, and completing transportation documentation.