Driver at High Point & Affiliated Organizations

New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Oct, 26

Salary

24.0

Posted On

10 Jul, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Transport, Driving, Regulatory Compliance, Boundary Management, Vehicle Maintenance, Incident Reporting, Patient Rights Advocacy, Safety Precautions

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Driver Program & Location: Women's Addiction Treatment Center (WATC), New Bedford Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) Requirements: Must have Valid Drivers License! Pay Range: $20 - $24/hr Schedule: Full Time Driver's transport to all areas within Massachusetts border. Benefits * Medical Insurance * Dental Insurance * Vision Insurance * Long & short term disability * Discounted auto/home and renters insurance * 403b - Retirement * FSA & DCA * PFML * Employee Assistance Program * Bonuses & Referral * Eligibility for free classes to become a Licensed Counselor or Recovery Coach * Education days to use towards CEU's * Free meals at select programs and when available * Unmatched Leave Time (FT employees can earn up to 3 weeks in first year) About Us High Point & Affiliated Organizations is a health and human service agency whose mission is to treat and prevent substance use disorders and mental illness. High Point has programs located throughout Southeastern Massachusetts offering a full continuum of care for substance use and mental health treatment, including inpatient, outpatient, residential, and community-based services. Programs and services also assist survivors of abuse, violence, and families experiencing homelessness. High Point believes that everyone has inherent goodness, worth, and dignity. Our goal is to help individuals and families achieve personal change and improve their quality of life. Driver Requirements * Provide a valid driver’s license and current driving record * Provide a current copy of auto registration with automobile insurance (only if using own personal vehicles) * Provide a current copy of vehicle’s inspection report (only if using own personal vehicles) Driver Duties & Responsibilities * Compliance with Federal Regulations, 42 CFR Part II, Confidentiality of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Patients * Transport clients to pre-arranged designated areas * Pick up and deliver from and to various pre-arranged destinations for administrative purposes * Recognize appropriate boundaries and report inappropriate behavior * Must not veer off of designated routes for any unauthorized stops * Utilizes standard precautions at all times * Demonstrates behaviors that recognize the rights of patients as defined by the patient rights * Provide a smoke free environment in both company and personal vehicle * Will be responsible to complete an incident/accident/environmental report when required * Will maintain vehicle transportation log on each vehicle * Will inspect vehicle prior and after each transport, including presence of first aid kit * May be required to escort/remain with client when needed * Keep vehicle maintained and clean at all times * Other duties as assigned by Area/Program Director

Responsibilities

Transport clients to designated areas and administrative destinations while maintaining a smoke-free environment. Responsible for vehicle logs, safety inspections, and adhering to confidentiality regulations regarding alcohol and drug abuse patients.