Transportation Shuttle Driver/EmPATH/On-Call
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Posting Details
Posting Details
| Job Title | Transportation Shuttle Driver/EmPATH/On-Call |
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| Requisition Number | DU11995 |
| Department Name | M8000:AMB-UK EMPATH |
| Work Location | Lexington, KY |
| Salary Range | $16.20-24.82/hour |
| Type of Position | Staff |
| Position Time Status | On Call |
| Required Education | High School diploma/GED
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| Required Related Experience | 1 year |
| Required License/Registration/Certification | Driver’s License |
| Physical Requirements | This position will require lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects up to or over 50lbs; driving/sitting in a vehicle for extended periods of time; occasional exposure to loud noises; and risk of injury from moving/lifting patients, equipment, or materials. |
| Shift | Monday through Friday, on-call. Days and evenings may be required. |
| Job Summary | The Transportation Shuttle Diver enables UK HealthCare EmPATH to help meet the needs of a diverse behavioral health patient population by providing transportation for patients to various locations throughout the state of KY. This position will transport patients between UK HealthCare facilities to ensure optimal care delivery, and to follow-up treatment facilities, appointments, home, or other residential facility or shelter upon discharge from EmPATH. The Shuttle driver will maintain records of mileage and time of trips, maintain general upkeep of vehicles, monitor patients while transporting, assist patients with ADLs when needed, and participate in Performance Improvement functions. |
| Skills / Knowledge / Abilities | Basic computer skills, excellent customer service skills. |
| Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? | No |
| Preferred Education/Experience | At least 5 years of driving experience with a positive driving record highly preferred. |
| Deadline to Apply | 05/21/2024 |
| University Community of Inclusion | The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen. |
Posting Specific Questions
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Do you have a valid Driver's License?
- Yes
- No
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Which best describes your experience in transportation?
- None
- More than 0, up through 1 year
- More than 1 year, up through 3 years
- More than 3 years, up through 5 years
- More than 5 years
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University of Kentucky HealthCare seeks to attract, develop and retain highly skilled and competent employees, to provide the best experience for every patient, every time. If selected for a position, do you agree to abide by the UK HealthCare Values of diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork?
- Yes
- No
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University of Kentucky HealthCare recognizes a set of values that guide us in our daily interactions. By applying for a position within UK Healthcare, you are indicating your commitment and expressing your agreement to our five values. These values are diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork. Please choose one of the UK Healthcare values and give a specific example when you exhibited this quality in your professional experience.
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Applicant Documents
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- Resume