Recovery Assistant (Patient Transport)

  • CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
  • Elgin, South Carolina
  • Mar 21, 2024
Full Time Sanitation and Solid Waste
  • Salary: $15.00 Hourly USD

Job Description

Description

This position is mainly responsible for driving a fleet vehicle (15-person passenger van, mini-van) to pick up and drop off patients participating in alcohol and other drug treatment programs.

STARTING HOURLY: $15.00

Continuation of employment in this position is contingent upon availability of funding from service, program and agency earnings.

OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY, 4/30/2024.


Duties and Responsibilities

Duties include but are not limited to:
  • Picking up patients before and after daily services;
  • Transporting residential patients to and from various destinations (medical appointments, etc.)
  • Excellent customer services skills;
  • Role modeling pro-social attitudes and behaviors to the patient population;
  • Assisting patients in maintaining their activities of daily living (eating, hygiene, maintaining a clean living space, etc.);
  • Basic administrative/office duties;
  • Working collegially with the nursing, medial and clinical staffs.


Minimum Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications/Education:
  • High School Diploma/GED;
  • Must obtain a Substance Abuse Specialist (SAS) certification within 3 years of hire;
  • Will be expected to obtain and maintain CPR certification;
  • A valid SC Driver's license;
  • Official SC DMV 10 year driving record that includes no suspensions during that time;
  • Basic computer skills.
Closing Date/Time:

Job Address

Elgin, South Carolina United States View Map