Driver

Riverview Behavioral Health

Texarkana, Arkansas

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Behavioral Health, CPR Certification, Documentation, Driver's License, Geriatrics, Healthcare, Hospital, Housekeeping/Cleaning, On Call, Patient Admissions, Patient Care, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Resolve Customer Issues
LOCATION
Texarkana, Arkansas
POSTED
2 days ago
Overview:

PURPOSE STATEMENT:

Responsible for safely transporting patients to and from appointments, activity trips, airport shuttle service and other special events.


Riverview is the premier psychiatric center in Texarkana, Arkansas, where children, adolescents, and adults can receive comprehensive inpatient help for the mental health challenges that have disrupted their lives. We are a 62-bed psychiatric hospital that is dedicated to providing high-quality care for adults, geriatrics, and adolescents (ages 11-17) who are suffering from behavioral health and chemical dependency issues.
Riverview Behavioral Health is part of the Acadia Healthcare system, a provider of addiction, behavioral and mental health treatment facilities in the United States and Puerto Rico.

 

Responsibilities:

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

· Pick up or transports visitors or staff as needed.

· Transport patients for admissions and discharges.

· Assure that all passengers are wearing seatbelts before the vehicle is started.

· Drive company facility vehicle to pick-up supplies or equipment, as needed.

· Respond and adhere to “on call” schedule as required.

· Accurately and appropriately complete all transportation documentation.

· Maintain vehicle log(s) and report maintenance issues to appropriate facility staff.

· Ensure all company vehicles are kept clean and functional.

· Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.

Qualifications:

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

· High school diploma or equivalent required.

 

LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:

· Valid State Driver’s License required.

· CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).

· First aid may be required based on state or facility.

 

 

 

 

 

While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when circumstances (e.g. emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technological developments) dictate.

 

 

 

 

 

We are committed to providing equal  employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual’s characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.

About the Company

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Riverview Behavioral Health