CNA Transportation Driver

Location: 1000 Schuylkill Manor Rd, Pottsville, PA 17901

About the role

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 medical equipment as directed.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport and transfer 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
• Support Nursing and Maintenance Departments as needed

Requirements

• Must possess a Driver's License in the State of PA with a clean driving record
• Must have a high school diploma/GED
• Must be CPR Certified
• Must be dependable, timely, friendly, have good phone skills, and 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
• Professional healthcare transportation experience with passenger vehicles

Benefits

• Daily Pay – get paid daily when you need it
• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive Benefits Plan and 401k (core benefits start the first day of the month following date of hire)
• Enhanced Employee Referral Program
• Increased PTO to include holidays, vacation, and sick time
• Industry-leading orientation and training with ongoing management support
• Employee recognition through various awards and recognition programs