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Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

**Position Title:** Transportation Assistant – Day Shift

**Location:** Trinity Health PACE - Mercy Life of West Philadelphia

Position Summary:

The Transportation Assistant supports safe and comfortable transportation for participants of Trinity Health PACE. This role ensures a warm, calm environment and upholds the Mission, Vision, and Values of Trinity Health through compassionate service and teamwork.

Key Responsibilities:

+ Assist drivers in transporting participants safely, including ambulation and toileting support.

+ Communicate with dispatch after each pickup/drop-off and relay participant updates to the center.

+ Escort participants to medical and recreational appointments, ensuring safety and comfort.

+ Support vehicle cleanliness and sanitation.

+ Help coordinate transport schedules with medical offices, families, and internal teams.

+ Transport supplies, meals, mail, and other items as needed.

+ Participate in training and adhere to all policies, regulations, and ethical standards.

+ Actively contribute to disaster recovery and business continuity plans.

Qualifications:

+ High school diploma or equivalent required.

+ One year of experience with elderly or frail populations preferred.

+ CPR certification or willingness to obtain.

+ Valid driver’s license preferred.

+ Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

+ Proficiency in Microsoft Office and transportation software preferred.

+ Ability to work independently and adapt to changing priorities.

Position Highlights and Benefits:

+ Comprehensive benefit packages available, including 1st Day medical coverage, dental, vision, paid time off, 403B, and educational assistance.

+ Access to wages earned daily through Daily Pay.

+ Ability to earn incentives through our Employee Referral program.

+ Warm and supportive environment with a truly patient-centered focus.

+ Comprehensive Orientation and professional development opportunities.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

EOE including disability/veteran