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Transportation Coordinator - Jordan Valley Senior Care (JVSC) PACE

Jordan Valley Health · Springfield, MO · 4 days ago
ManagementFull-time

About the role

The Transportation Coordinator plans, organizes, and implements transportation services for Jordan Valley Health Senior Care participants. This role may occasionally serve as a Driver depending on staffing needs.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and coordinate all scheduling activities related to transportation for Jordan Valley Health Senior Care participants.
  • Work with the Interdisciplinary Team, participants, and family members to ensure pick-up and delivery of participants are within acceptable time frames.
  • Supervise the activities of the Drivers daily.
  • Receive reports regarding participant status and communicate concerns to the Interdisciplinary Team.
  • Ensure drive times and participants' time in vehicles during transit are within regulatory requirements.
  • Oversee competency requirements and training of Drivers, including body mechanics and use of mechanical assistance to transport participants.
  • Occasionally serve as Driver depending on staffing needs and be up to date with Driver competencies and licensure/insurance requirements.
  • Cook up all outside service provider transportation arrangements, including proper vehicle maintenance and condition.
  • Assure all necessary program records are maintained according to policy.
  • Participate as a member of the Interdisciplinary Team: attend staff meetings, take part in participant care planning, and communicate any reported changes in participant condition to team members.

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years supervisory experience.
  • Minimum 1 year experience transporting individuals with special mobility needs.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • BLS Certification required within 90 days of hire.
  • Defensive driving course required to be taken within 90 days of hire.
  • First aid course required to be taken within 90 days of hire.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Skills

  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Knowledge of special mobility needs and transportation logistics.

Benefits

  • Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage: Three comprehensive plan options (Buy-up, Base, and High Deductible) through UnitedHealthcare's Choice Plus network, covering various deductibles and out-of-pocket limits.
  • Health Savings Account (HSA): Available for employees in the High Deductible Plan with employer contributions and tax advantages.
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Options for both healthcare and dependent care FSAs, allowing pre-tax contributions for qualified expenses.
  • Dental and Vision Coverage: Dental insurance through Cigna’s DPPO network and vision coverage through EyeMed’s Insight network.
  • Retirement Plan: Pre-tax and Roth 403(b) retirement plans with a 5% employer match starting after 30 days of employment.
  • Life and Disability Insurance: Basic Life and AD&D insurance provided at no cost, with the option to purchase additional coverage.
  • Holidays: Nine paid holidays per year.

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Hours are flexible and may vary based on departmental needs.

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