Driver - RNC - Full Time - Days

About the role

The Driver is responsible for safely transporting ambulatory and/or wheelchair enrollees to and from medical appointments utilizing Senior Network Health’s vehicles. Adheres to all Department of Transportation regulatory requirements, New York State traffic laws and MVHS safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Safely transports enrollees from pickup location to their destinations.
• Documents all stops along the trip route into assigned work cell phone app based program.
• Answers incoming phone calls and communicates with dispatcher, team leader or supervisor concerns.
• Documents pre and post trip inspections daily to assigned vehicle.
• Uses time management to ensure enrollees arrive to their destination timely.
• Obeys and follows applicable traffic laws.
• Utilizes GPS to ensure most accurate route is taken to desired destination.
• Practices safe driving habits.
• Keeps interior and exterior of vehicle clean and presentable, following all infection control guidance.
• Notifies supervisor when vehicle maintenance is needed.
• Attends and participates in departmental and organizational committees, meetings and activities.
• Complies with applicable federal/state regulations and MVHS policies including, but not limited to enrollee confidentiality and Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (HIPAA).
• Attends agency in-services and educational programs and maintains personal growth and development.
• Routinely updates supervisor of issues or concerns.
• Clarifies issues and actively addresses concerns in a timely manner.
• Routinely communicates changes/updates to staff, other departments and supervisor as necessary.
• Interacts with consumers/family/staff and coworkers in a manner which is clear, professional, respectful, positive, helpful, and which promotes trust.
• Performs other duties as required.

Requirements

• Acceptable driving record through the NYS Department of Motor Vehicles.
• Knowledge of mobile phone applications/GPS applications.
• Computer literacy, including but not limited to, data entry, retrieval, and report generation.
• Ability to work with consumers/families of all ages and in a variety of settings, including inpatient facilities and consumer's homes presenting diverse physical conditions and social/cultural environments.
• 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 to and from a variety of settings in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to remain alert at all times throughout work day or shift.
• Valid New York State driver's license.
• CDL class C with passenger endorsement or higher driver’s license.

Pay

Pay Range $17.00 - $20.00 Per Hour

Schedule

Shift Days; Shift Hours Worked 7.50; FTE 0.94; Work Schedule HRLY NON-UNION-LONG TERM CARE; Employee Status A1 - Full-Time Union Non-Union

Req Id 97239, Department TRANSPORTATION