Driver

Now Hiring: Driver

Location: Ridgeway Post Acute, Petaluma

Status: Full Time

Schedule: Daily schedule may vary based on appointment needs

Pay Rate: Starting at $19.00 hr

Job Duties:


* Assists residents with loading and unloading from facility approved vehicles


* Ensures the safe transportation of residents to scheduled medical appointments or other approved activities, resident outings, etc.


* Maintains the interior and exterior of facility vehicles to promote safe and comfortable transport for the residents and project a positive image in the community


* Monitors vehicle maintenance logs and delivers vehicle for regularly scheduled maintenance such as oil changes, tire rotations, etc.


* Must be flexible with work time (in the event a resident appointment or activity runs late)


* Properly securing wheelchair bound residents into bays in Vans


* Must be able to lift transfer and mobilize patient weights of up to 70 pounds by self in confined areas inside Van


* Must be able to make complex decisions involving highly dependent patient base


* Must have training and be able to return demonstrate safe clinical based transfer techniques for: Ingress Egress of Mobile Patients with Van Transfer of patients into and out of Wheelchair


* All other duties as assigned

Qualifications:


* Education: Minimum of a High School Diploma or a GED


* Minimum age requirement: 25 years old


* Certification: Must have a valid DL


* Language: Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English
+ Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, coworkers, and residents

Driving History:


* No Traffic Crimes/felonies in the last 7 years
+ No DUI, DWS, reckless driving, leaving scene with injuries, assault with vehicle
+ Not more than 2 moving violations in 3 years and not more than one accident in 3 years


* Must be familiar with GPS and local driving area


* Must pass a drug screen and background check