Driver - Full Time - RNC

About the role

Safely transport ambulatory and/or wheelchair enrollees to and from medical appointments using Senior Network Health’s vehicles. Adhere to all Department of Transportation regulatory requirements, New York State traffic laws, and MVHS safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport enrollees from pickup location to their destinations.
• Document all stops along the trip route into assigned work cell phone app.
• Answer incoming phone calls and communicate with dispatcher, team leader, or supervisor regarding concerns.
• Document pre- and post-trip inspections daily for assigned vehicle.
• Use time management to ensure enrollees arrive at their destination on time.
• Obey and follow applicable traffic laws.
• Utilize GPS to ensure the most accurate route is taken to the desired destination.
• Practice safe driving habits.
• Keep interior and exterior of vehicle clean and presentable, following all infection control guidance.
• Notify supervisor when vehicle maintenance is needed.
• Attend and participate in departmental and organizational committees, meetings, and activities.
• Comply with applicable federal/state regulations and MVHS policies, including enrollee confidentiality and HIPAA.
• Attend agency in-services and educational programs to maintain personal growth and development.
• Routinely update supervisor of issues or concerns and address them in a timely manner.
• Communicate changes/updates to staff, other departments, and supervisor as necessary.
• Interact with consumers, family, staff, and coworkers in a clear, professional, respectful, and positive manner.
• Perform other duties as required.

Requirements

• Acceptable driving record through the NYS Department of Motor Vehicles.
• Knowledge of mobile phone applications and GPS applications.
• Computer literacy, including data entry, retrieval, and report generation.
• Ability to work with consumers and families of all ages in a variety of settings, including inpatient facilities and consumers' homes.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, including the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent written, verbal, and listening communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lead, guide, and motivate others.
• Ability to drive in varying weather conditions and remain alert throughout the workday or shift.

Qualifications

• Valid New York State driver’s license.
• CDL Class C with passenger endorsement or higher driver’s license.

Pay

$17.00 - $20.00 per hour.

Schedule

• Full-time, 0.94 FTE (7.5 hours per shift).
• Day shift.
• Non-union, hourly position.