What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transportation Driver/Custodian position at Southeast Community Health Systems?
Job Summary: As transportation driver and custodian worker, this position plays a critical role. The transportation driver/custodian, under the direction of the COO, will transport patients to and from appointments at SCHS, ensuring all safety measures and precautions are followed; and custodial duties as outlined in the job description.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform general checks of interior/external of van daily to make sure that all is in good working order
- Collaborate with COO or designee to meet SCHS’ transportation program goals and objectives
- Collaborate with Patient Support Specialists and Care Managers to maximize the transportation schedule daily
- Ensure attendance at the place of pickup in a timely and efficient manner
- Assist passengers in embarking on and off the van
- Schedule van maintenance according to manufacturer’s guidelines
- Responsible for general office cleaning to include but not limited to sweeping, mopping, dusting, cleaning glass doors and windows, pulling trash, red bio-hazard bags, ensure sanitizer, soap, paper towel and tissue dispensers are restocked as needed.
- Test emergency lights and assess fire extinguishers monthly
- Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- High school diploma or equivalency required
- Driver must maintain clean motor vehicle record
- Employee must have a Chauffeur’s License issued by the State of Louisiana
