Patient Transportation Driver

Conviva Senior Primary Care; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Conviva Senior Primary Care in Macon, GA is seeking a Patient Transport Driver to plan and provide safe transportation for patients to medical appointments. You will contact patients by phone to arrange pick-up times and transport them to physicians' offices, staying in touch with supervisors by radio for schedule changes.

Responsibilities include assisting patients entering/exiting the vehicle, operating lift gates for wheelchairs, and keeping daily logs of mileage and trips.

Qualifications

• Professional experience with commercial vehicle as a Driver.
• Basic Computer and Smartphone/Tablet skills.
• Ability to transport patients safely and efficiently, including wheelchairs.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule with potential overtime on weekends/evenings.
• Good driving record and knowledge of local streets/addresses.
• Maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
• Must have basic mechanical skills to inspect vehicles daily.
• Florida associates: ACHA Level II Background clearance.
• TB screening as part of Humana/Senior Bridge program.

Responsibilities

• Contact patients by phone and arrange pick-up times.
• Transport patients to doctor's appointments.
• Stay in contact with Transportation Supervisors by radio for schedule changes.
• Assist patients to enter/exit vehicle and operate lift gate for wheelchairs.
• Maintain daily mileage, trips, passengers, and destinations logs.
• Check and maintain van daily for mechanical safety and cleanliness.

Skills

Driver safety & compliance

Basic computer & mobile skills

Safe patient transport

Flexible scheduling

Clean driving record

Mechanical inspection abilities

Job description

Become a part of our caring community

As a Patient Transport Driver, you will plan and provide safe and efficient transportation services for patients to and from medically necessary appointment locations.

Become a part of our caring community

As a Patient Transport Driver, you will plan and provide safe and efficient transportation services for patients to and from medically necessary appointment locations.

Your Job Functions

• Contact patients by phone and arrange pick-up time.
• Transport patients to doctor's appointments.
• Stay in contact with Transportation Supervisors by radio due to changes in schedule.
• Assist to patients enter and exit vehicle; operate lift gate to facilitate transport of wheelchair patients.
• Maintain daily log of mileage, number of trips, passengers, and destinations.
• Check and maintain van daily and ensure that it is mechanically safe and clean.

Required Qualifications

• Professional experience with commercial vehicle as a Driver
• Basic Computer and Smart Phone/Tablet skills
• Ability to transport members in a safe, timely and efficient manner, including assisting patients with walkers and maneuvering wheelchairs
• Ability to work a flexible schedule with hours/shifts, location/hub (for coverage), with the potentials for overtime working weekends and evenings based on business needs
• Good driving record and knowledge of streets and addresses in the driving area
• Must be able to maintain patient confidentiality at all times
• Must have basic mechanical skills and ability to inspect vehicles daily to ensure working condition, e.g. fluid levels, seatbelt and safety straps, lights and signals, tires
• This role is part of Humana's Driver safety program and therefore requires an individual to have a valid state driver's license and proof of personal vehicle liability insurance with at least 100/300/100 limits
• This role is considered patient facing and is part of Humana/Senior Bridge's Tuberculosis (TB) screening program. If selected for this role, you will be required to be screened for TB.
• Associates working in the State of Florida will need ACHA Level II Background clearance

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Pay Range

The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.

$37,440 - $42,500 per year

Description Of Benefits

Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.

About Us

About Conviva Senior Primary Care: Conviva Senior Primary Care provides proactive, preventive care to seniors, including wellness visits, physical exams, chronic condition management, screenings, minor injury treatment and more. As part of Humana’s Primary Care Organization, which includes CenterWell Senior Primary Care, Conviva’s innovative, value-based approach means each patient gets the best care, when needed most, and for the lowest cost. We go beyond physical health – addressing the social, emotional, behavioral and financial needs that can impact our patients' well-being.

About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell is a leading healthcare services business focused on creating integrated and differentiated experiences that put our patients at the center of everything we do. The result is high-quality healthcare that is accessible, comprehensive and, most of all, personalized. As the largest provider of senior-focused primary care, a leading provider of home healthcare and a leading integrated home delivery, specialty, hospice and retail pharmacy, CenterWell is focused on whole health and addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. CenterWell is part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM). Learn more about what we offer atCenterWell.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer

It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.