Pediatric Medical Escort - Pediatric Health Choice
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
About the Job
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of medically fragile children? At Pediatric Health Choice, a PHS company, a leading Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care (PPEC) center, we provide specialized day care for children with complex medical needs. Our team of dedicated professionals works in a nurturing, safe, and fun environment to offer personalized care that helps children thrive. If you're committed to delivering exceptional care and looking for a rewarding career, we invite you to be part of our growing team!
- Position: Pediatric Medical Escort
- Location: New Orleans, LA
- Hours: Flexible Hours | Part Time |
The Position:
- Safely transport children enrolled in the PDHC transportation program.
- Assist with loading and unloading children from transport vehicles alongside a medical escort.
- Follow transportation schedules and complete all required documentation.
- Conduct thorough vehicle checks to ensure no belongings or children are left behind.
- Collaborate with the transport coordinator to troubleshoot transportation issues.
- Communicate with caregivers and families regarding transportation details.
- Respond to emergency situations during transport when requested.
- Maintain a positive, harmonious environment for the children and staff.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent (vocational/technical school or college preferred).
- Valid Louisiana driver’s license and Chauffeur’s License.
- CPR certification.
- One year of experience in commercial driving or chauffeuring (preferred).
- Experience in caring for children, particularly those with medical needs (preferred).
- Must be at least 18 years of age (21 years preferred).
Why Choose Us?
- Impactful Work: Make a profound difference in the lives of children and families facing unique health challenges.
- Innovative Environment: Join a team at the forefront of pediatric health care innovation and best practices.
- Career Growth: Explore diverse opportunities for professional development and advancement within our expanding network.
- Collaborative Culture: Work alongside dedicated professionals who share a commitment to excellence and compassionate care.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits packages, and a supportive work environment.
THE BENEFITS
- Holiday Pay
- Paid Time Off
- Health and Dental insurance
- Short & Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
- 401K with match & educational benefits
If you have a passion for working with children and want to be part of a team that makes a lasting impact, we would love to hear from you!
Pediatric Health Choice is an equal opportunity employer; we are committed to affirmative action and equal employment opportunities for all regardless of protected veteran status, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation or identity, disability, age, marital status, familial status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or status with regard to public assistance. #PPEC