Resident Transport Specialist - Flexible Hours & Impact

Preferred Care Management; Bridgeton (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Meaningful impact

Job summary

Preferred Care at Cumberland, a skilled nursing facility in Bridgeton, MO, is seeking a compassionate Transportation Aide to assist residents with transportation to appointments, ensuring their safety and comfort.

You will accompany residents to medical visits and therapy sessions, help with boarding and disembarking, and assist with mobility devices as needed, while communicating with families and healthcare teams.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous healthcare or transportation experience is a plus but not required.
• Strong communication skills and a compassionate, patient-centered attitude.
• Ability to lift and assist residents with mobility when needed.
• Ability to pass background check.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport residents to and from scheduled appointments.
• Assist with boarding and disembarking from transportation vehicles.
• Ensure residents' comfort and safety during transportation.
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, and healthcare team members.
• Assist with mobility aids such as wheelchairs or walkers.
• Follow facility guidelines and protocols for patient transport and safety.
• Maintain a positive and professional demeanor when interacting with residents and families.

Skills

Communication skills

Compassionate

Mobility assistance

Background check

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Preferred Care at Cumberland, a skilled nursing facility in Bridgeton, MO, is seeking a compassionate Transportation Aide to assist residents with transportation to appointments, ensuring their safety and comfort.

You will accompany residents to medical visits and therapy sessions, help with boarding and disembarking, and assist with mobility devices as needed, while communicating with families and healthcare teams.