Responsibilities Mountain Youth Academy is nestled in Mountain City, Tennessee which is conveniently located near Johnson City, TN, Boone, NC, and Abingdon, VA. We are a 120-bed residential treatment facility and assist in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of a wide range of behavioral health issues for our young adolescent patients. We are seeking a dependable, compassionate, and safety-focused Driver to provide transportation support for patients and assist with the safe and efficient operation of hospital transportation services.
Job Duties/Responsibilities: Safely transport patients to and from approved appointments, facilities, and other designated locations. Follow all hospital policies and procedures regarding patient transportation and safety. Maintain a safe, clean, and orderly hospital vehicle.
Assist patients with entering and exiting the vehicle as needed. Provide respectful, professional, and compassionate interactions with patients. Maintain appropriate patient confidentiality at all times.
Complete required transportation logs, mileage records, and other documentation. Conduct routine vehicle safety checks and report maintenance concerns promptly. Communicate effectively with nursing staff, administration, and other hospital departments.
Follow all applicable traffic laws and hospital transportation protocols. Respond appropriately to behavioral or emotional concerns while maintaining professional boundaries. Assist with other duties as assigned.
Benefit & Rewards Highlights: Paid Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K match, Stock Purchase Attendance Incentives, up to $80 per week Challenging and rewarding work environment Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
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High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record. Previous healthcare, behavioral health, transportation, or patient-care experience preferred.
Ability to communicate effectively and work well with patients, families, and staff. Ability to maintain professionalism in stressful or challenging situations. Must be dependable, punctual, and able to work independently.
Must be able to meet all requirements related to hospital safety, background screening, and patient care. EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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