Driver-PACE, PACE Transportation (Full-time, Day)

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

Job Summary

Driver for PACE(Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly)

Essential Functions

• All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's values: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference

• Responsible for driving a specially equipped van to deliver physically limited persons to varied destinations. Assures that wheelchair lifts and tie down equipment are properly operated and that participants are delivered to appointments in a timely manner.

• Ensures that passengers get on and off the van safely. Interacts with participants in a courteous manner. Operates medical equipment as needed. Responds to emergencies that may arise in accordance with established protocols.

• Responsible for maintaining established schedules, adjusts schedules to meet unanticipated changes, determines the safest and most efficient pick-up and delivery routes.

• Ensures vans maintain a clean, orderly and safe condition. Reports maintenance issues as needed.

• Responsible for completing documentation as required.

• Participates as a member of the Interdisciplinary Team. Attends staff meetings and takes part in participant care planning. Communicates any changes in participant condition to team members.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Supervisory/Management Responsibilities

This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.

Minimum Requirements

• Education - High School diploma or equivalent OR post-high school diploma/highest degree earned

• Experience - No experience required. One (1) year of experience with a frail or elderly population preferred.

In Lieu Of

N/A

Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses

A valid driver's license; an acceptable motor vehicle record, as defined by the Acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) Chart; and proof of auto insurance.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Acceptable five year motor vehicle record

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