Transportation

Waynesville, United States

Transportation

About Perimeter Behavioral Health

Perimeter Behavioral Health is one of the leading mental and behavioral healthcare providers in the country. We deliver hope to our patients through the delivery of comprehensive and dedicated treatment programs. Our focus and commitment on service excellence is available across several states and different care settings.

Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Missouri is a residential treatment facility providing care to adolescents. Located in Waynesville, MO, Perimeter Behavioral of Missouri’s goal is to provide a responsive healing environment for patients and to inspire hope and contribute to health and well-being by providing the best care to every patient through integrated clinical practice, education, and compassion.

Our team ensures patients receive the high-quality, personalized care they need to overcome mental health and behavioral challenges. We offer a range of settings including inpatient psychiatric hospitals, residential treatment centers, and outpatient counseling and therapies.

Overview

This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our patients as a Transporter at Perimeter Behavioral Health. In this role, you will provide transportation to residents to and from appointments and outings and provides direct care and supervision of residents on the milieu and during activities as requested by supervisor

Responsibilities

Assess patient behavior and document observations during assigned shifts
Model and teach appropriate life skills to promote independent living
Assists with the admission, discharge, and transfer of residents and maintains appointment and transport logs. Conducts inventory checks per guidelines.
Supports nurses with non-technical tasks, following infection control policies, and manages medical record requests in line with HIPAA and company policies. Communicates effectively with residents.
Facilitates off-site trips, including 12-15 hour excursions. Maintains company vehicle logs, ensures cleanliness, and reports any safety or maintenance issues promptly.
Escort patients and assist with daily living activities as needed
Maintain a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment for our patients
Provide de-escalation and physical intervention if necessary (training provided)

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required
21 years of age
1+ years of experience in a healthcare, behavioral, or social services setting preferred
Education or work experience in psychology, human services, nursing, or social work a plus
Ability to work a rotating schedule including days, evenings, overnight and weekend shifts
Physical capability to bend, stoop, lift, and assist with patient interventions
Valid Class F Drivers License

Benefits

Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package
Opportunities for career growth and ongoing training
Rewarding, purpose-driven work environment
Company-sponsored retirement plan with employer match
Medical, dental, and vision insurance options

Perimeter Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees can thrive. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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