Acadia Healthcare

Mobile Unit Driver

Acadia Healthcare  •  Baton Rouge, LA (Onsite)  •  5 hours ago
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Job Description

Outpatient Opioid Treatment Program – Mobile Unit

Seeking: Driver - Mobile Treatment Unit

Full Time Schedule: Monday - Friday, 4:30 AM - 1:30 PM

Our Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Competitive 401(k) plan
  • Paid Vacation and sick time
  • STAR RP Student Loan Forgiveness
  • Early morning hours offering a great work/life balance
  • Opportunity for growth that is second to none in the industry

Our Team:

Baton Rouge Comprehensive Treatment Center, located in Baton Rouge, LA is part Acadia Healthcare’s Comprehensive Treatment Centers, the leading provider of medication assisted treatment in the nation. Our mission is to provide full-circle care that includes a blend of therapies and the use of safe and effective medications. Our team is the front-line for the fight against the opiate epidemic.

Our Mobile Unit:

We have expanded our treatment options in order to be able to provide much needed care for patients within the community. Our teams are equipped with counselor’s and dispensing nurses that the patients would need from our facility, but within our mobile unit to high-quality counseling and therapy to patients that are seeking recovery from Opioid Use Disorder.

Responsibilities

Your job as a Driver/Security:

The driver will drive the mobile unit to specified leased parking lot space location. Our mobile team will be in the Baton Rouge Parrish Area and will serve as an expansion of our existing Baton Rouge Treatment Center. The driver maintain security at the dispensing site for the safety of the staff and patients.

Your Responsibilities as a Driver/Security person:

  • Drives the mobile unit vehicle in a safe and conscientious manner complying with company policies and procedures as well as State regulation laws.
  • Interacts with staff and patients in a professional manner, reports any suspicious behavior to the staff inside the unit and clinic director and/or supervisors.
  • Monitors parking area to ensure that no loitering or misconduct takes place, monitors the area ensure safety and patient-compliance, and completes frequent sweeps around the entire unit.
  • Drive the mobile unit to destination as scheduled and timely.
  • Assists patients as they get into the and out of the mobile unit.
  • Operate the wheelchair lifts as needed when applicable.
  • Report traffic delays enroute back to supervisor.
  • Report any incidents or accidents to supervisor.
  • Complete daily visual inspection of vehicle before and after each trip and completes daily and weekly maintenance check list. Report any problems in writing to clinic director and Lei Kennedy.
  • Check the vehicle to ensure there is an appropriate amount of fuel (gas) in the tank prior to picking up staff and medications. Vehicle should not arrive at the dispensing site with less than a ½ of tank full.
  • Maintain accurate logbooks, as required including daily and weekly maintenance checklists.
  • Maintain vehicle cleanliness, interiors are to be kept clean and disinfected at all times. Upon return to clinic, all trash should be removed. Medical waste will be removed by staff.
  • For all maintenance services and repairs, notify clinic director and Lei Kennedy for scheduling any services or repairs needed.
  • Perform other duties as clinic director assigned.

Qualifications

Your Education, Skills and Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent required
  • Clean driving record with no points
  • Must be comfortable with working in an addiction recovery environment
  • Knowledge/experience working within substance use disorder (SUD) and treatment industry preferred.

License/ Certifications:

  • Valid Driver’s license in the state of LA required.
  • First Aid/CPR certification, preferred.

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of individuals characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.

Acadia Healthcare

About Acadia Healthcare

Headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee, Acadia Healthcare was established in January 2005 to develop and operate a network of behavioral health facilities across the country.

Acadia Healthcare’s mission is to create a world-class organization that sets the standard of excellence in the treatment of specialty behavioral health and addiction disorders.

Acadia’s management style and philosophy is one of collaboration and flexibility as we create an energetic and team-oriented service delivery system. Our organization values input from employees, physicians, and all strategic alliances. As evidenced in our mission statement, Acadia Healthcare’s mission is to create behavioral health centers where people receive care that enables them to regain hope in a supportive, caring environment. We want Acadia to be synonymous with excellent care, phenomenal customer service and an unparalleled commitment to our patients, staff, physicians, and community.

As a leading provider of behavioral healthcare services in the United States and Puerto Rico, Acadia Healthcare operates 253 treatment facilities across 39 states. Our network of treatment facilities offers multiple levels of care for various behavioral health and substance use disorders. At Acadia, our primary goal is to meet patients where they’re at in their treatment process. We do this by providing a multitude of levels of care, including detoxification, residential treatment for addiction, residential treatment for dual diagnosis, acute psychiatric inpatient hospitalization, medication-assisted treatment (MAT) services, and an array of outpatient programming options, ranging from partial hospitalization programs (PHPs) and intensive outpatient programs (IOPs) to traditional outpatient services. Our network of treatment facilities creates greater access to care, reduces the stigma associated with mental illness and addiction, and offers those in our communities a safe environment in which to receive the treatment they need.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Franklin, TN
Year Founded
Unknown
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