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Van Driver in Lowell, Massachusetts at Element Care

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Element Care
Lowell, Massachusetts, 01852, United States
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Job Description

GENERAL SUMMARY:

The Driver is responsible for driving and transporting participants around the community and to medical appointments as needed.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Transports participants around the community, to and from medical appointments and other outside appointments, as necessary.
  • Assists participants to and from the van for all pickups and drop offs.
  • Uses preventative measures to maintain vehicles’ interior and exterior on a consistent basis to ensure safe transportation.
  • Notifies the Director immediately of any incidents out of the ordinary, client injuries, client falls, or accidents.
  • Works with Supervisor of Drivers to identify specific needs of each participant.
  • Removes snow around surrounding area of vans during the winter months to ensure client safety and the safe operation of the van.
  • Assists the Day Care Center Staff with local activities and other duties, as needed.
  • Ability to pass a fit test. Position may include duties that require wearing a face mask where a seal is critical. Incumbent may be required to not have facial hair that interferes with a tight seal of the respirator.
  • Performs other duties as requested.
  • JOB SPECIFICATIONS:

  • Valid state Driver’s License from the state of residence
  • Minimum 5 years of safe driving experience
  • Must be able to pass a DOT Physical and DOT mandated driver training
  • Able to become CPR certified
  • Able to physically move and maneuver participants in a wheelchair
  • Must be a responsible, flexible team player with good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to push patients in wheelchair
  • Ability to lift participants in emergency situations
  • COVID vaccinated preferred
  • About Element Care

    E
    elementcare.org
    1994

    Founded

    270

    Employees

    hospital & health care

    Industry

    Lynn, Massachusetts

    Headquarters

    Overview

    Element Care PACE is a nonprofit healthcare organization established in 1994, focusing on the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) in Massachusetts. Its mission is to improve health and enrich the lives o...

    Job Location

    Lowell, Massachusetts, 01852, United States

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