Columbus Transportation Specialist

Job title: Columbus Transportation Specialist

Reports to: Transportation Coordinator

Job purpose

Transports clients to and from appointments in a safe, timely manner while supporting the PRG mission and balancing the fear and uncertainty that breast cancer and other women’s reproductive cancers bring to individuals and families. Transportation occurs from door to door. All employees are expected to be courteous, helpful and patient toward clients.

Duties and responsibilities

Drivers are expected to transport clients to and from treatment in a timely, caring manner.

• Confirmation call to clients to pick up

• Communication with office on a regular basis

• Provide door to door transportation

• Assist clients in process of boarding

• Assist clients in process of being seated to include seatbelt if needed

• Must provide physical support or assistance and verbal directions to clients

• Stow mobility aids such as canes, oxygen tanks, IV’s walkers, folding wheelchairs, and crutches.

• Confirm client destination prior to vehicle departure

• Follow state laws concerning seat belts and child

• All other duties assigned

Qualifications

The qualifications that are necessary to be considered for this position include:

• Valid driver’s license

• Good driving record

• Ability to maintain confidentiality

• Proficient with navigation

Working conditions

This position requires employee to be able to maintain a neat vehicle and assist clients in a patient and timely manner.

Physical requirements

Position requires employee to physically assist clients in and out of vehicles and into treatment facilities. Requires the employee to be able to sit in a vehicle for long periods of time.

Please contact vvarvel@pinkribbongirls.org for more details.