Driver, Medical ​/ Patient Transport, Transportation

Union Post Acute is a long-term care and rehabilitation community with an excellent reputation located in Union, South Carolina, just a short distance from Spartanburg!

We offer a warm, home-like environment for all residents, whether they reside in our assisted living or skilled nursing community. If you're looking for a workplace that is friendly, professional, and supportive, and you're ready to experience the benefits of a close-knit team and the small-town difference, we'd love to meet you!  NOW HIRING: DRIVER!

Are you a safe, dependable, and compassionate driver who enjoys helping others? We’re looking for a friendly Driver to join our nursing home team and help our residents get where they need to go safely and comfortably!  WHAT YOU’LL DOSafely transport residents to and from medical appointments, activities, and other approved destinations

Assist residents with getting safely in and out of the vehicle

Provide a friendly, caring, and respectful experience for every resident

Maintain the cleanliness and safety of the facility vehicle

Complete required transportation documentation

Follow all facility, state, and safety regulations

Communicate professionally with residents, families, staff, and healthcare providers WE’RE LOOKING FOR SOMEONE WHO IS:

Dependable and punctual

Patient, compassionate, and friendly Safety-conscious and responsible

Comfortable working with seniors and individuals with mobility needs

Able to assist residents safely when needed

Possesses a valid driver’s license and a safe driving record

Previous healthcare or senior-care experience is a plus!

WHAT WE OFFER:

$18/hour Full-Time Position Benefits Available A rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our residents A supportive and caring team environment WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?

You’ll have the opportunity to do more than just drive—you’ll help our residents maintain their independence, attend important appointments, and stay connected to the community!

If you’re dependable, caring, and ready to make a difference one trip at a time, we’d love to have you join our team! Apply today and become an important part of our resident care team!

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.

All other duties as assigned Must be flexible with work time (in the event a resident appointment or activity runs late 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 Properly securing WC 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. Supervisory Requirements This position has no supervisor responsibilities Qualification

Education and/or Experience Minimum of a High School Diploma or a GED Minimum – 25 years old Must have a valid DL Must be familiar with GPS and local driving area. No Traffic Crimes in the last 7 years. DUI, DWS, Reckless Driving, No Traffic Felonies Multiple DUI, or DWS, Leaving Scene with Injuries, Assault with Vehicle Not more than 2 moving violations in 3 years Not more than one accident in 3 years Pass a drug screen and background check…