Patient Transport Driver - Lyn Pace/Full-Time Days

Centra Health; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Centra Health's Transport Department is seeking a Driver to provide door-to-door transportation for PACE participants and Centra patients. You will prioritize safety, communicate needs to the supervisor, and ensure timely pickups and drop-offs.

Responsibilities include performing pre- and post-vehicle inspections, maintaining vehicle cleanliness, keeping accurate records, and supporting the transportation team in daily operations.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Providing exceptional door to door care to all PACE Participants & Centra Patients
• Communicating all participant/patient changes & needs to direct supervisor
• Performing pre & post vehicle safety inspections, assuring vehicle is in proper operational condition and reporting any maintenance issues to immediate supervisor
• Maintain cleanliness of interior & exterior of Centra vehicle
• Following scheduled transports for PACE participants or patients & other potential trips communicated by direct supervisor
• Maintain all necessary records/documentation regarding participants/patients & vehicles
• Communicating frequent changes to direct supervisor
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Job description

Job Description

This position is responsible for providing transportation services for Centra PACE/Ground Transport under the direction of the Transport Supervisor(s). Transportation will be provided to PACE participants and patients to & from Centra facilities. The Driver will be responsible for providing a safe and enriching experience for every individual from door to door. Driver will possess good communication skills. The Driver will preform pre & post vehicle safety inspections, follow scheduled transports, report & handle vehicle maintenance issues and communicate all participant/patient needs to immediate supervisor.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Providing exceptional door to door care to all PACE Participants & Centra Patients
• Communicating all participant/patient changes & needs to direct supervisor
• Performing pre & post vehicle safety inspections, assuring vehicle is in proper operational condition and reporting any maintenance issues to immediate supervisor
• Maintain cleanliness of interior & exterior of Centra vehicle
• Following scheduled transports for PACE participants or patients & other potential trips communicated by direct supervisor
• Maintain all necessary records/documentation regarding participants/patients & vehicles
• Communicating frequent changes to direct supervisor
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Other PACE Functions

• Entering safely into participant's homes on a routine basis
• Participates as an extension of the Transport Supervisor as a member of the interdisciplinary team & participating in participant's care plans
• Must meet standardized set of competencies for specific position established by Centra PACE and regulatory agencies
• Delivery of participant medications, medical supplies and other medical necessities

Qualifications

Required License: Valid driver's license in the United States.

Salary Range: $15.90 - $22.26 / Hour