Transport Coordinator

Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Arlington; Saint Robert (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Career growth

Retirement plan

Health/dental/vision insurance

Job summary

Perimeter Behavioral of Missouri – Saint Robert is seeking a Transport Coordinator to safely move adolescents within the hospital, ensuring comfort and safety. You will assist patients during transport, coordinate schedules with healthcare staff, and maintain a clean transport area with sanitized equipment.

A high school diploma, Missouri driver’s license, and 21+ years of age are required; prior mental health experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid Missouri Driver's License with appropriate endorsement(s).
• At least twenty‑one (21) years of age.
• Experience in a mental health setting (preferably with adolescents) is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport adolescents to and from various departments within the hospital, including diagnostic areas, therapy sessions, and patient rooms, while ensuring their comfort and safety.
• Assist patients during transport by providing guidance, reassurance, and support to alleviate anxiety or discomfort.
• Collaborate with healthcare staff to coordinate transport schedules and respond promptly to transport requests.
• Maintain a clean and organized transport area and ensure equipment, such as stretchers and wheelchairs, is in good working condition and properly sanitized.
• Monitor and document patient conditions during transport, reporting any significant change or concerns to appropriate healthcare personnel.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Help Wanted: Transform Lives with Perimeter in Saint Robert!

Are you ready to make a real impact? Perimeter is coming to Saint Robert, and we’re seeking passionate individuals to join us in a groundbreaking mission to support youth! Imagine being part of a dedicated team that changes lives every day—providing tailored care and support to those who need it most. We’re looking for compassionate and driven professionals who want to grow their careers while making a difference in our community.

Transport Coordinator – Perimeter Saint Robert

About Perimeter Behavioral of Missouri – Saint Robert

Perimeter Behavioral of Missouri – Saint Robert is one of the leading mental and behavioral healthcare providers in the country. We deliver hope to our patients through the delivery of comprehensive and dedicated treatment programs. Our focus and commitment on service excellence are available across several states and different care settings. Perimeter Behavioral of Missouri – Saint Robert is a residential treatment facility providing care to adolescents. Located in Saint Robert, MO, our goal is to provide a responsive healing environment for patients and to inspire hope and contribute to health and well-being by providing the best care to every patient through integrated clinical practice, education, and compassion.

Our team ensures patients receive the high‑quality, personalized care they need to overcome mental health, complex physical conditions and behavioral challenges. We offer a range of settings including inpatient psychiatric hospitals, residential treatment centers, and outpatient counseling and therapies.

Overview

This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our patients as a Transport Coordinator at Perimeter Behavioral of Missouri - Saint Robert. In this role, the Transport Coordinator will be responsible for transporting adolescents facing behavioral challenges and medically complex physical conditions. The Transport Coordinator will ensure safe and respectful movement of patients while providing a supportive environment that adheres to hospital policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport adolescents to and from various departments within the hospital, including diagnostic areas, therapy sessions, and patient rooms, while ensuring their comfort and safety.
• Assist patients during transport by providing guidance, reassurance, and support to alleviate anxiety or discomfort.
• Collaborate with healthcare staff to coordinate transport schedules and respond promptly to transport requests.
• Maintain a clean and organized transport area and ensure equipment, such as stretchers and wheelchairs, is in good working condition and properly sanitized.
• Monitor and document patient conditions during transport, reporting any significant change or concerns to appropriate healthcare personnel.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid Missouri Driver's License with appropriate endorsement(s).
• At least twenty‑one (21) years of age.
• Experience in a mental health setting (preferably with adolescents), and knowledge of child/adolescent growth and development, and the ability to relate to adolescents with substance abuse or mental health problems is preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for career growth and ongoing training.
• Rewarding, purpose‑driven work environment.
• Company‑sponsored retirement plan with employer match.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.

Location

• 121 Primrose Lane, Saint Robert, Missouri 65584

Perimeter Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees can thrive. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.