About this role
Exciting Opportunity with Banyan Treatment Centers!
We're seeking a compassionate and dedicated Patient Transporter to provide essential transportation support for our patients during their recovery journey. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in ensuring patients travel safely and comfortably to and from appointments, group sessions, and other necessary destinations.
Position Details:
• Reporting to: Director of Operations
• Schedule: Full-time, five 8-hour shifts per week.
• Location: Seminole, FL (On-site); position requires travel throughout FL and surrounding states.
Key Responsibilities:
• Patient Transportation: Safely transport patients to and from appointments, group sessions, recreational activities, and discharge destinations.
• Vehicle Maintenance: Ensure company vehicles are clean, well-maintained, and comply with all safety regulations.
• Safety and Professionalism: Maintain a secure and professional environment during transport, adhering to all policies and protocols.
• Patient Interaction: Demonstrate empathy and professionalism when interacting with patients, providing reassurance and support as needed.
• Team Collaboration: Communicate effectively with staff to coordinate patient schedules and report any concerns.
Required Qualifications:
• HS Diploma/GED or Equivalent
• Valid driver's license with a clean DMV record for the last 3 years.
• Must be at least 21 years of age to comply with motor vehicle insurance requirements.
• Minimum of 3 months of experience in field of behavioral or mental healthcare or an Associate's degree.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience in a healthcare or behavioral health setting.
• Knowledge of patient safety and confidentiality standards.
• Relevant certifications in CPR or first aid are a plus.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
• Empathetic and Compassionate: You connect with patients in a respectful, understanding manner.
• Responsible and Safety-Conscious: You prioritize safety and maintain focus during all transport activities.
• Adaptable and Dependable: You adjust to changing schedules and remain reliable in high-pressure situations.
• Communicative and Professional: You communicate clearly with patients and staff, ensuring seamless coordination.
Comprehensive Benefits Include:
• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance
• Whole and Term Life Insurance
• Short and Long-term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) Benefit with Employer Match
• Paid Time Off
• 7 Paid Holidays, including a floating holiday to use at your discretion
• Employee Assistance and Referral Programs
• Wellness Incentives
Apply Now!
If you're passionate about making a difference and ready to bring your expertise to a mission-driven team, apply today to join Banyan Treatment Centers!
EOE