Mobile Unit Driver

Responsibilities

• Drives the mobile unit vehicle in a safe and conscientious manner complying with company policies and procedures as well as State regulation laws.
• Interacts with staff and patients in a professional manner, reports any suspicious behavior to the staff inside the unit and clinic director and/or supervisors.
• Maintains security at the dispensing site for the safety of the staff and patients.
• Drive the mobile unit to destination as scheduled and timely.
• Affords assistance to patients as they get into and out of the mobile unit.
• Operates the wheelchair lifts as needed when applicable.
• Reports traffic delays enroute back to supervisor.
• Reports any incidents or accidents to supervisor.
• Completes daily visual inspection of vehicle before and after each trip and completes daily and weekly maintenance check list.
• Reports any problems in writing to clinic director and Lei Kennedy.
• Checks the vehicle to ensure there is an appropriate amount of fuel (gas) in the tank prior to picking up staff and medications.
• Vehicles should not arrive at the dispensing site with less than a ½ of tank full.
• Maintains accurate logbooks, as required including daily and weekly maintenance checklists.
• Maintains vehicle cleanliness, interiors are to be kept clean and disinfected at all times.
• Upon return to clinic, all trash should be removed.
• Medical waste will be removed by staff.
• For all maintenance services and repairs, notify clinic director and Lei Kennedy for scheduling any services or repairs needed.
• Performs other duties as clinic director assigned.

Qualifications

• A High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
• A clean driving record with no points.
• Comfortable with working in an addiction recovery environment.
• Knowledge/experience working within substance use disorder (SUD) and treatment industry preferred.
• A valid Driver’s license in the state of LA required.
• A First Aid/CPR certification, preferred.