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Driver - Patient Transportation at The Floating Hospital
New York, New York, United States -
Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Aug, 26

Salary

21.0

Posted On

18 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Patient Transportation, Driving, Clerical Outreach, Scheduling, Vehicle Maintenance, Communication, Spanish Language, Log Keeping

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description
Description Founded in 1866, The Floating Hospital, is one of the last remaining charity hospitals in New York City. Our commitment is the same as it was 160 years ago: unrestricted healthcare to all who walk through our doors, regardless of identity, insurance status, or the ability to pay. We welcome individuals of all ages, from infants, school-age children (5+), youth and adults. The Floating Hospital is a Federally Qualified Health Center and the largest provider to homeless families living in family shelters and domestic violence safe houses throughout all five boroughs. Review transportation schedules and check daily pick-ups with the Transportation Manager. Drive clients to and from residences for medical, dental, and mental health appointments. Perform clerical outreach tasks and schedule appointments as needed; perform in-site outreach activities. Keep appropriate logs on vehicle mileage and maintenance and outreach activities. Maintain outreach vehicles in clean working order, including coordinating regular maintenance and repair with the Transportation Manager. Keep in constant contact with caseworkers at public housing projects. Transportation Manager may assign other duties, assignments, and special projects on an as needed basis. Requirements High School diploma. Experience working with at-risk population. Bilingual, English/Spanish preferred Good communication skills. Valid New York State Commercial Driver’s License and good driving record.
Responsibilities
The driver is responsible for transporting clients to medical, dental, and mental health appointments while maintaining vehicle logs and cleanliness. Additionally, the role involves performing clerical outreach tasks and coordinating with caseworkers at public housing projects.