Driver

Overview

Our client is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Transportation Specialist to provide safe and reliable transportation for frail, nursing home eligible seniors to the PACE center, medical appointments, and offsite activities. This role plays a critical part in supporting the participants' care plan and ensuring their safety and well-being. Key Responsibilities ● Transport participants to and from the center, offsite activities, and specialist appointments ● Partner closely with the transportation coordinator and IDT to observe and report changes in participants' physical and psychosocial status ● Ensure participant safety when entering, within, and exiting the vehicle ● Maintain vehicle and equipment quality by providing consistent maintenance ● Conduct pre-inspection of assigned vehicles before use, reporting any defects to the transportation coordinator ● Assist center staff during downtime, escorting participants between activities and rooms, cleaning after events, supporting with activities Schedule and Shift Details ● This is a full-time role with a 40-hour work week. On-call schedule may be assigned. Travel: Los Angeles, California This role is expected to be onsite 5x/week Benefits: 401k with Employer match Your choice of 6 medical plans, with premium coverage of up to 80% for employees and 75% for all dependents Dental, vision, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, short- and long-term disability coverages PTO starting at 20 days per year; plus 12 paid holidays per year, and 2 floating holidays per year Generous CME/CEU budget and time off, and professional development opportunities One-time stipend towards setting up your home office (for remote or hybrid roles) Family friendly policies, including paid new parent leave!

Qualifications

• ALL of the following valid licenses/certifications:
  • Class B drivers license in California (CA)
  • Car Insurance
• Clean Driving Record
• Have you applied or worked for myPlace Health in the last 12 months?
• Have you spoken to a recruiter by phone about this role?
• High School/GED
• Do you live in LA or willing to commute every day to LA?
• 2+ years of experience in ALL of the following:
  • Experience in operating wheelchair lift or wheelchair procurement process
  • Transporting Elderly Participants
• Have you worked for a nursing home, assisted living or for any healthcare entity involving elderly participants as a Driver?

• Valid American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS)
• Do you have any experience working for a PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) model?
• Experience in non-emergency transportation or public transportation (1+ years)

Benefits

Company

Our client was founded in 2021 by mission-aligned healthcare leaders and organizations that are committed to drastically improving health outcomes, quality and experience for vulnerable older adults and frail seniors. We are a multidisciplinary team of clinicians, operators, technologists, entrepreneurs, and builders who are united around our mission and seek meaningful careers that improve the lives of some of the most vulnerable members of our community.