Medical Transporter - Troy, United States - Vanderheyden Hall

Vanderheyden Hall
Vanderheyden Hall
Verified Company
Troy, United States

4 weeks ago

Mark Lane

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Mark Lane

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Description
The Medical Transporter provides programmatic support to the medical needs of the individuals supp01ted within Vanderheyden's OPWDD certified homes.

The medical transporter is responsible for assisting to get individuals to and from needed medical care and communicating to their support team any follow up required.


Primary Duties & Essential Functions:


  • Maintains the ability to pass medications in accordance with OPWDD requirements.
  • Maintains a master appointment scheduler for OPWDD certified home.
  • Assist with providing transport and supervision to individuals for medical appointments
  • Chairs a monthly appointment scheduling meeting.
  • Reviews upcoming appointments weekly and verifies transportation arrangements
  • Ensures appointments are rescheduled when needed.
  • Reviews consults weekly and verifies required follow up appointments are made.
  • Communicates to the Individual's treatment team doctor recommendations.
  • Provides Direct Care Support as needed/assigned.
  • Completes required trainings in accordance with OPWDD standards.
  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervisor or designee.

Requirements:


  • High School Diploma/GED required

FAMILY FOCUSED- TRAUMA INFORMED- COMMUNITY BASED

  • Ability to maintain a flexible schedule
  • Must have intermediate skills in Microsoft word and excel
  • Demonstrated skills in writing

Abilities and Working Conditions:


  • Must have a valid NYS driver's license
  • Must be able to perform restraints and maintain SCIP/Promote certification.
  • Willingness to respond to the needs of a culturally diverse population.
  • Ability to work out in the community (mobile program).
  • Ability to deal positively with changing priorities as part of growth and change in a fast paced environment.
  • Display a positive, professional and proactive attitude to accomplish quality work that is in line with the agency's mission statement and sanctuary philosophy.
  • Seek opinions, alterative viewpoints in decision making. Understand and respect the expertise and experience of others, appreciate the different views, and the perspective and limitations of other individuals as part of open communication.
  • Ability to communicate verbally and in writing effectively and professionally.
  • Exhibits a professional, courteous demeanor with internal and external constituents.
  • Vanderheyden is committed to the Sanctuary Model _ _a blueprint for clinical and organizational change which, at its core, promotes safety and recovery from adversity through the active creation of a traumainformed community. The Sanctuary Model's focus is not only on the people who seek services, but equally on the people and systems that provide those services._
  • Vanderheyden Hall Inc., as an Equal Opportunity Employer, does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices on the basis of gender, race or ethnicity, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, military or marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, prior arrest or conviction record or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws._

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time


Pay:
$18.00 per hour


Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Night shift

Work Location:
On the road
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