Transportation Support Specialist

Recovery Centers of America; Earleville (MD); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Recovery Centers of America in Earleville, MD is seeking a Transportation Support Specialist (PRN) to safely transport patients to medical appointments, treatments, and other destinations. Weekend availability is required, and the role includes 10-hour round trips.

You will perform vehicle safety checks, assist with patient belongings, monitor safety, and coordinate with teams to ensure admissions, discharges, and transfers proceed smoothly.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• CPR certification.
• Excellent organization and ability to multitask.
• Comfortable using technology; training provided if needed.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients and staff to and from medical appointments and other locations.
• Perform daily vehicle safety checks to ensure readiness.
• Manage patient belongings during admissions, visits, and discharge.
• Monitor patient safety and document activities.
• Report transportation incidents to supervisors.
• Collaborate with other departments on admissions, discharges, transfers.
• Handle additional duties when transportation demand is low.

Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork

Time Management

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Transportation Support Specialist - Bracebridge Hall

Job Title: Transportation Support Specialist

Location: 314 Grove Neck Road Earleville, MD

Position Type: PRN (as needed) weekend availability required. 10 hour round trip transports also required.

Pay: $16 per hour

About The Role

We're looking for a Transportation Support Specialist to safely transport patients to and from medical appointments, treatments, and other destinations. You'll also help with patient care activities, making sure they're safe, supported, and on schedule.

Key Responsibilities

• Transport Patients & Staff: Safely drive patients to medical appointments, treatments, and other locations.
• Vehicle Safety: Do daily checks on vehicles to ensure they're safe and ready to use.
• Manage Patient Belongings: Handle patient belongings during admissions, visitation, and discharge.
• Monitor Patient Safety: Help keep track of patient activities and document behavior.
• Handle Incidents: Manage safety concerns and report any transportation issues to supervisors.
• Teamwork: Work with other departments about patient admissions, discharges, and transfers.
• Additional Tasks: Take on other duties when transportation needs are low.

Requirements

• Must Have: Valid driver's license and a clean driving record
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Preferred: Experience in transportation or healthcare
• CPR certification
• Good organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks
• Comfortable using technology (training provided if needed)

Skills

• Customer Service: Able to meet the needs of patients and team members.
• Teamwork: Works well with others, even without direct authority.
• Time Management: Can handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
• Communication: Clear in both speaking and writing.
• A former patient may not be hired at the same location where they were treated until a minimum of one year has elapsed since the completion of their treatment at that location. Former patients may be considered for employment at locations within RCA other than where they were treated within a year after treatment.

Recovery Centers of America provides equal opportunity in employment and in the provision of services. We do not discriminate on the basis of race (including hair type, texture, or style), color, age (40 and over), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, sex assigned at birth, gender identity or expression, affectional or sexual orientation, and differences in sex development), ancestry, national origin (including Limited English Proficiency), religious creed, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.