Driver Lead at Pyramid Healthcare Inc. in Quakertown, Pennsylvania

Job Description:

JOB SUMMARY:

Pyramid Healthcare Drivers are a core component of exceptional behavioral healthcare service delivery.  Our drivers are the first face our patients see when entering our care and they’re the last face our patient’s see when leaving our care. Drivers are responsible for providing exceptional customer service and safe, caring transport for all patients. Drivers transport patients to and from clinical services, ancillary and support services. Other responsibilities include vehicle cleaning and sanitation to ensure a safe transport environment for both patients and staff.

Deliverables/Principal Results Expected:

• Orientation, training and scheduling of drivers.


• Receive transportation calls/inquiries.


• Attend meetings as required.


• Complete all required reports associated with the Transportation Department.


• Model appropriate driver skills to other drivers.


• Ability to respond to emergency situations.


• Ability to work alone.


• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. of force, if necessary. 


• Will have a balance of 65% driving 35% administrative time required to balance and work according to daily and weekly need.   


• Other duties as assigned.

Technical Competencies:   Valid driver’s license; familiarity of basic auto repairs.  Knowledge of CARF regulations.  Determine most efficient routes to specified locations; ensures driver availability when needed; maintain a safe driving record; demonstrates conduct in keeping with PYRAMID ethical standards; participates in training and development activities to enhance job knowledge and skills.

Education, Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent. Degree preferred.  Experience preferred, but not required.  Team player; confidentiality; safety; excellent communication skills; effective interpersonal relationships; calm and decisive in crisis situations.

Job-related Behavioral Characteristics:

Demonstrates professionalism, leadership, confidentiality, strong social communication skills, time-management, organized. Must possess skills to communicate effectively and interact well with people of diverse backgrounds. Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to problem solve by gathering and analyzing information, working well in an individual/ group problem solving situation, and showing initiative in problem solving. Maintains professionalism and does not show favoritism. Maintains consistency with clients, staff, visitors, and the public. Ability to handle a crisis situation and react appropriately. Flexibility and adaptable. Ability to make decisions in an objective and ethical manner. Calm and decisive in crisis situations. Ability to sustain a team environment, drive continuous improvement projects, confidentiality, excellent problem-solving skills and excellent communicator within the team framework.

Total Rewards:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance


• Flexible Spending Accounts


• Life Insurance


• Paid Time Off


• 401(k) with Company Match


• Tuition Reimbursement


• Employee Recognition Programs


• Referral Bonus opportunities


• And More!

We are committed and proud to live our CORE values and use them to inspire those around us. Our employees are expected to align with these values, behaviors and standards. We are held accountable for upholding these CORE Values: INTEGRITY is striving to be honest, transparent and ethical when dealing with clients, staff and the community. DEDICATION is demonstrating an unwavering commitment to always provide exceptional care and support to those we serve is needed daily. COLLABORATION is a steadfast, team-focused approach; working together to achieve excellence. PASSION is genuine, compelling and relentless desire to improve lives and support Pyramid Healthcare’s mission.

Want to know more?

To learn more about Pyramid Healthcare, and how you can achieve personal and professional growth, visit us at: https://bit.ly/Pyramid-Careers.

Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. is proud of its diverse workforce, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.