What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transportation Specialilst position at Cloverdale Rehabilitation & Nursing Center?
Join our dedicated team at Cloverdale Rehabilitation and Nursing Center as a Transportation Specialist! Located at 412 West Cloverdale Rd., Scottsboro, Cloverdale Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is committed to providing high-quality care and support to our residents. We are currently seeking a reliable and compassionate Transportation Specialist to join our team and ensure our residents arrive safely and promptly to their appointments.
As a Transportation Specialist, you will play a vital role in our residents' lives by providing safe and efficient transportation services. Your primary responsibility will be to drive the company van and assist residents with their transportation needs, ensuring they reach their medical appointments and other scheduled activities on time.
Key Responsibilities of a Transportation Specialist:
- Safely Transport Residents: Drive the company van to transport residents to and from medical appointments, and other scheduled activities, ensuring their comfort and safety at all times.
- Assist Residents: Help residents in and out of the vehicle, providing physical assistance as needed, and ensuring their safety during transportation.
- Maintain Clean Driving Record: Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations, maintaining a clean driving record and demonstrating safe driving practices.
- Vehicle Maintenance: Perform routine inspections and maintenance on the company van, reporting any issues to the maintenance team to ensure the vehicle remains in excellent working condition.
- Coordinate Schedules: Work closely with the nursing and administrative teams to coordinate transportation schedules and ensure timely arrivals and departures.
- Emergency Preparedness: Be prepared to handle any emergencies that may arise during transportation, following established protocols and ensuring the safety and well-being of residents.
Qualifications:
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- Excellent driving skills and knowledge of traffic laws and regulations
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to assist residents with mobility needs
- Compassionate and patient demeanor
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as needed Previous experience in a healthcare or senior living environment is a plus
Benefits:
In addition to the rewarding work environment, Cloverdale Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- 401(k) with matching contributions
- Dental, health, vision, and life insurance coverage
- Paid time off
We are currently hiring for full-time positions available. Whether you're looking for flexibility or a stable schedule, we have opportunities to fit your needs.
If you are a responsible and compassionate individual with a passion for providing exceptional care to seniors, we encourage you to apply for the Transportation Specialist position at Cloverdale Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of our residents and their families.
Apply today and become part of our dedicated team committed to excellence in healthcare!
