Van Driver

Panacea Health; Clarks Summit (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily pay

Comprehensive benefits

401(k)

Career advancement

Increased PTO

Orientation and training

Job summary

Panacea Health is seeking a Full-Time Van Driver to transport residents to medical appointments and other facilities from Abington Manor. A clean driving record, PA driver's license, and CPR certification are required. The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and compassionate patient service.

The position includes comprehensive benefits, daily pay options, and opportunities for career advancement within a supportive health-care transport team.

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate empathy and ability to provide patient-centered service.
• Excellent communication and phone skills.
• Demonstrated dependability and timely performance.
• Must be CPR certified and able to handle safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport and transfer residents using passenger vehicles.
• Coordinate with medical staff for scheduled appointments and transport needs.
• Report vehicle issues to Maintenance and ensure safety equipment is in working order.
• Assist in moving and arranging equipment and supplies for transports.

Skills

Customer service

Punctuality

Reliable

Good phone skills

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Van Driver - Full Time with CLEAN Driving Record and CPR Certification REQUIRED

MUST HAVE PROFESSIONAL HEALTHCARE TRANSPORTATION EXPERIENCE WITH PASSENGER VEHICLES

Benefits of the Van Driver:

• It Really Pays to Have a Friend! Refer Your Friend (CNA/LPN) and Earn $$$$!
• Daily Pay! Your pay, when you need it! Get paid daily!
• Competitive Pay Rates!
• Comprehensive Benefits Plan and 401k
• Core Benefits start the first day of the month following date of hire!
• INCREASED PTO to include holidays, vacation and sick time.
• Industry leading orientation and training with on-going management support.
• Employee recognition through various awards and recognition programs
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• A team centered culture that supports our values ofS.H.A.R.E. (Service, Honesty, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence)
• An employer who cares aboutYOU

Location: 100 Edella Rd, Clarks Summit, PA

Abington Manor is a 119 bed Skilled Nursing Facility with a supportive family environment, and is actively looking for a Full Time Van Driver with experience driving passenger vehicles! Transforming traditional "nursing homes" into skilled nursing and rehabilitation facilities is the focus at Abington Manor. We are fully committed to providing compassionate, family-oriented short and long-term rehabilitation and skilled nursing care. We are looking for compassionate and enthusiastic candidates to join our exceptional team of caregivers!

Requirements of the Van Driver:

• Must possess a Driver's License in the State of PA with aclean driving record
• Must have a high school diploma/GED
• Must be CPR Certified
• Must be dependable, timely, friendly, good phone skills, and have excellent customer service.
• Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age-related needs of the residents served.
• Must successfully complete a post offer, pre-employment criminal background check and physical / drug screen

The primary purpose of your position is to safely and courteously transport residents in the transport vehicle from the Facility to physician offices, dental appointments, eye doctor appointments, audiology appointments; and for treatments, x-rays, MRIs and CAT scans, as directed by the Facility’s scheduler, DON, and Administrator. Additionally, the Driver delivers resident’s medical records, x-rays, and medial equipment as directed.

Duties and Responsibilities of the Van Driver:

• Safely Transporting and Transferring Patients
• Coordinate with Facility medical and nursing personnel regarding transporting residents to scheduled medical appointments.
• Report any known or potential mechanical problems or repairs with the Facility’s vehicle to the Maintenance Director immediately.
• Use protective clothing or devices when handling infectious waste and/or blood/body fluids.
• Report missing or illegible labels and MSDSs to your Supervisor.
• Ensure that emergency equipment (i.e. triangles, fire extinguisher, and first-aid kit) are available and in good working condition.
• Recommend to your Supervisor the equipment and supply needs for the Facility’s vehicle.
• Use supplies in an efficient manner to avoid waste.
• Assist in the moving and arranging of equipment and supplies to assure that the Facility’s vehicle are ready for scheduled appointments and activities.
• Supporting Nursing and Maintenance Departments as needed

Abington Manor is an equal opportunity employer and complies with applicable Federal, State and Local civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, and protected veteran status.