Transportation Coordinator/Driver

Hammond-Whiting Care Center
  • Whiting, Indiana
    5 days ago

    Job Description

    CDL – Bus drivers are to have CDL-P as a condition of employment, but are allowed to drive on a provisional basis with a CDL A/B/C or Permit (after review from Safety/Janice). The driver must have a minimum of a CDL-C w/P endorsement for our bus.

    Position Summary

    The Transportation Coordinator/Driver loads, transports, and unloads patients for medical appointments and activity outings in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.

    Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements

    • High school graduate or equivalent
    • Valid driver’s license or valid commercial driver’s license in current State, as applicable, with a satisfactory driving record per Life Care standards
    • Prior experience in health care or geriatrics preferred

    Specific Job Requirements

    • Complete pre inspections before use of vehicle
    • Monitor regular maintenance (oil changes, tire rotations, etc.)
    • Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
    • Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
    • Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
    • Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation
    • Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
    • Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
    • Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
    • Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care’s Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training

    Essential Functions

    • Safely load, transport, and unload patients
    • Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
    • Assist in the evacuation of patients
    • Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance
    • Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
    • Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
    • Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours
    • Read, write, speak, and understand the English language

    An Equal Opportunity Employer

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationWhiting, Indiana
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    Skills

    • Acute Careunmatched
    • Bus Drivingunmatched
    • CDL Driver's Licenseunmatched
    • Class A Licenseunmatched
    • Class C Licenseunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Driver's Licenseunmatched
    • English Languageunmatched
    • Geriatricsunmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Patient Rightsunmatched
    • Patient Safetyunmatched
    • Regulationsunmatched
    • Sanitationunmatched
    • Standards of Careunmatched
    • Tire Repairunmatched
    • Truck Driverunmatched

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