What to expect:
- Drives the Health System van or automobile to pick up and transport patients, clients and on occasion, special deliveries throughout the metropolitan area.
- Maintains record of driving assignments.
- Observes, documents and reports significant and unusual patient behavior to supervisor.
- Performs routine duties to care for van/automobile, and upon approval, makes arrangements with local garage to service and repair van/automobile as needed.
What you’ll get from us:
At Sheppard Pratt, you will work alongside a multi-disciplined team led by a bold vision to change lives. We offer:
- A commitment to professional development, including a comprehensive tuition reimbursement program to support ongoing education and licensure and/or certification preparation
- Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits for benefit eligible positions
- Generous paid-time-off for benefit eligible positions
- Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Generous mileage reimbursement program
Pay range for this position is: $19.10 to $23.63. Pay for this position is determined on a number of factors, including but not limited to, years and level of related experience.
What we need from you:
- High School diploma (Additional years of exp may be considered in place of degree)
- Must possess valid driver's license at time off appointment and throughout tenure in position sufficient to operate a Health System van/automobile.
- Individuals with 3 or more points on their driving record will not be considered for employment; individuals with other adverse past driving history (e.g., suspension or DUI) may not be considered.
- Must be able to read, write, and speak English well enough to communicate effectively with patients and staff, to locate destinations and follow transportation schedules, and keep daily transportation records.
- Work requires driving during varying weather conditions and attending to mentally ill patients.
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