What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transportation Driver Assistant position at Central City Community Health Center?
Residential Care Transportation Assistant Inland Empire
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Central City Community Health Center (CCCHC) is seeking committed Drivers, who are highly motivated, and well-organized to work in the Residential Care Department where primary care, psychiatry, and podiatry services are brought to the patient’s home. We see our patients in assisted, independent and residential care facilities located in Los Angeles, Orange, San Bernardino, and Riverside counties. The ability to work autonomously and travel will be required.
Central City Offers
- 403 (B) Voluntary Retirement Plan
- Life Insurance
- Health Benefits at zero or low cost!
- Dental and Vision
- Paid Vacation
- Sick leave
- 15 Holidays Observed- Including your Birthday!
- Jury Duty
- Auto Mileage Reimbursement
- Paid Training
- Flexibility
- Opportunity to Learn and Expand Expertise
Primary Responsibilities:
1. The ability to transport patients that need special attention due to their physical and/or cognitive disabilities in a timely manner
2. Responsible for daily patient and staff interaction in person, on the phone, via email and through Microsoft programs
3. Responsible for utilizing and updating patient’s charts in our EMR system
4. Responsible for detailed and accurate documentation.
5. Ability to maintain vehicle inspections and document all safety hazards
6. Complete daily pre-trip inspection sheets
7. Assist each patient to provide safe entry and seating, fastening of safety seatbelts on both ambulatory and wheelchair passengers
8. Responsible for reporting any issues with equipment and/or vehicle to immediate supervisor
9. Responsible for providing good customer service representative of CCCHC in a professional manner
10. Accountable for obeying all traffic laws while driving
11. May be required to perform delivery’s
12. Establishes and maintains communication with patients and coworkers to improve quality of service and customer satisfaction
13. Offers comfort and support to patients
14. Transports medical equipment, supplies and laboratory specimens to designated treatment, diagnostic and patient care areas
15. Respects and protects patient confidentiality by keeping all sensitive and patient information private
16. Follows all protocols and procedures to ensure safe delivery of patients, their possessions, supplies and laboratory specimens
17. Routinely complies with the standards set forth by HIPAA
18. Regularly participates in ongoing training to improve knowledge and skills
19. Consistently demonstrate and uphold CCCHC’s principle of providing quality health and human services to the medically underserved and low-income populations in a culturally sensitive manner
20. Ability to drive a Mobile unit and Mobile RV (No special license required)
21. An acceptable safe driving record per insurance standard
22. Ability to recognize vehicle maintenance needs.
23. Variable start time.
24. All other duties, as assigned
The ideal candidate has the following traits/skills
- Comfortable working with severely persistently mentally ill patients
- Ability to communicate clearly and concisely.
- Impeccable organization and time management skills.
- Ability to work well under pressure, take initiative and be flexible and cooperative.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality of patient information and Company records.
- Ability to exhibit good interpersonal skills.
- Ability to convey a positive and professional image to the patients and the public.
- Ability to use a computerized patient system (EMR)
- Demonstrated proficiency in various PC applications, including E-mail, Internet and networking devices.
- Required to know, follow and enforce safe work practices, and be aware of company policies and procedures related to job safety, including safety rules and regulations.
Education and Experience Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Must possess a current CA Driver License and good driving record.
- CPR/First Aid Certification required
- Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred
- Willing to travel to various locations (approximately 50-mile radius from office).
Central City Community Health Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected Veteran status.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Riverside, CA 92503: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21