What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Transportation Driver position at The Primary Health Network?
Position Overview
The person in this position drives the PHNCF/CF patient transportation van. This person is responsible for picking up and returning patients to/from scheduled appointments.
- Communication with patients, Transportation Coordinator, Lead Transportation Driver regarding daily transportation activities.
- Conduct regular inspection and utilize the van checklist for the purpose of ensuring the vehicles are up to our standards.
- Will provide courier and mail services between all PHN and PHNCF locations. This includes, but is not limited to delivering mail and supplies, which can be medical, office and miscellaneous items. Also included is the pickup of mail, weekly comment cards and miscellaneous items.
- Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the Transportation Department.
Compensation
Position starts at $16.00 per hour, however, PHN recognizes experience, education and site location when determining wage.
Location and Hours of Position
Punxsutawney Community Health Center 200 Prushnok Drive, Punxsutawney Pa 15767
Additional Primary Health Network locations throughout the Jefferson County area
Monday Friday 7:30am 4:00pm as needed
NO WEEKENDS
May be asked to work outside this schedule as needed based on schedule. This position is part-time.
Job Qualifications/ Requirements
- Valid Driver's license
- High School Graduate/GED or equivalent work experience
- Ability to lift and carry 30 pounds
- Good communication skills and interpersonal skills
- Basic-Average Computer Skills
- Ability to utilize GPS for driving locations
- Ability to change tire and perform light maintenance (check & add fluids, air)
What Sets PHN Apart
The Primary Health Network is the largest Federally Qualified Healthcare Center (FQHC) in the state of Pennsylvania. The mission of Primary Health Network is to enhance the health and well-being of the communities we serve by fostering trust and ensuring that every individual has access to high-quality, compassionate, and exceptional healthcare.
With the Joint Commission Accreditation, we adhere to the highest standards of safety and quality in healthcare, ensuring top-notch services that surpass industry benchmarks. Some additional achievements that exemplify our commitment to optimal health and wellness include:
Patient Centered Medical Home Accreditation
Age Friendly Care Health System Participant
HRSA Community Health Quality Recognitions in COVID-19 data reporting, advancing health information technology for quality, and continued implementation of the Primary Care Medical Home care model.
Top 100 Inspiring Workplaces in North America for 2025
Accessibility Support for Applicants
Primary Health Network is committed to providing equal access to employment opportunities.
If you experience difficulty accessing our careers site or completing an application, or if you require a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at recruitment@primary-health.net. Our team will work with you to provide an accessible alternative application process.
Primary Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
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