Driver

Our client is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Transportation Specialist to provide safe and reliable transportation for frail, nursing home eligible seniors to the PACE center, medical appointments, and offsite activities. This role plays a critical part in supporting the participants' care plan and ensuring their safety and well-being.
Key Responsibilities
Transport participants to and from the center, offsite activities, and specialist appointments
Partner closely with the transportation coordinator and IDT to observe and report changes in participants' physical and psychosocial status
Ensure participant safety when entering, within, and exiting the vehicle
Maintain vehicle and equipment quality by providing consistent maintenance
Conduct pre-inspection of assigned vehicles before use, reporting any defects to the transportation coordinator
Assist center staff during downtime, escorting participants between activities and rooms, cleaning after events, supporting with activities
Schedule and Shift Details
This is a full-time role with a 40-hour work week. On-call schedule may be assigned.
Travel:
Los Angeles, California
This role is expected to be onsite 5x/week
Benefits:
401k with Employer match
Your choice of 6 medical plans, with premium coverage of up to 80% for employees and 75% for all dependents
Dental, vision, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, short- and long-term disability coverages
PTO starting at 20 days per year;
plus 12 paid holidays per year, and 2 floating holidays per year
Generous CME/CEU budget and time off, and professional development opportunities
One-time stipend towards setting up your home office (for remote or hybrid roles)
Family friendly policies, including paid new parent leave!
required High School/GED
2+ years of experience in ALL of the following:
Transporting Elderly Participants
Experience in operating wheelchair lift or wheelchair procurement process
ALL of the following valid licenses/certifications:
Car Insurance
Class B drivers license in California (CA)
Clean Driving Record
Have you applied or worked for myPlace Health in the last 12 months?
Have you spoken to a recruiter by phone about this role?
Do you live in LA or willing to commute every day to LA?
Have you worked for a nursing home, assisted living or for any healthcare entity involving elderly participants as a Driver?
preferred Experience in non-emergency transportation or public transportation (1+ years)
Valid American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS)
Do you have any experience working for a PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) model?