Patient Transportation Specialist

Location

Kansas City, KS | United States

Job description

Attention Medical Transportation Drivers in the Kansas City area.

Midland Care Transportation Specialists transport elderly participants for our PACE program to and from appointments, the Day Center and their homes. The Transportation Specialists assist participants in and out of the vehicle and the building they are going to. The primary transportation driven is a bus, though it may also include a van or car on occasion.

Midland Care’s *Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)* is a not-for-profit health care program that helps people at risk for needing nursing home care who meet a level of care requirement stay in their own homes and communities.

Pay Rate: $17 (Salary is based on like experience/requirements)

Employment Status: Monday - Friday, Full Time

What We Provide for You:

• Health insurance options for employee and dependents
• Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and dependents
• Dental, vision, and prescription drug plans
• Flexible Savings Accounts (FSA)
• Aflac Supplemental Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Extended Medical Leave
• Bereavement Leave (up to 10 paid days)
• Holiday pay (six holidays per year)
• 403(b) ERISA Retirement Plan, match provided
• Free group life and AD&D insurance of $20,000
• Optional voluntary life at group rates
• Optional long term care insurance
• Paid monthly volunteer time at non-profit organizations
• On-site education center to provide professional development and CEU credits
• On-Demand Pay Options (any day can be pay day)

Requirements:

Must possess a valid Kansas or Missouri Driver’s License (within 30 days of hire for out of state licenses), current automobile liability insurance and maintain a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) that meets organization’s insurability standard as defined by Midland policy. These must be current at hire and remain in effect throughout employment. Must be able to pass a Department of Transportation physical and drug screen. Must continue to pass these throughout employment. Must have a current DOT physical at all times. Availability of reliable transportation is required for this position. Due to insurance company requirements, must be 25 years of age or older.

Preferred:

• Prior driving experience.
• One year of experience working with a frail (elderly or disabled) population.

A culture of caring is a way of life for Midland Care. Diversity, Inclusion and Equity are more than just words. Understanding, accepting and valuing differences between people empowers us to foster the meaning of caring for our community.

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