About the posting
“Responsible for the safe, reliable, and compassionate transportation of participants with physical and mobility limitations.”
Read the full posting on Prisma Health's site
Seen live Oct 24, 2026; first seen Oct 20, 2026.
How long it has been open
Posted Sep 22, 2026, 32 days ago, and seen on Prisma Health's careers page today.
At 32 days old, it is over the 28-day median.
Prisma Health's postings we have seen close took a median of 3 days.
Prisma Health at a glance
Prisma Health has 1112 open postings that we can see, 14 in operations and logistics; 0 percent list pay.
The application
Applying goes through Workday.
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Place and cost of living
On site in Columbia, SC area; prices in SC run 6 percent below the US average.
The operations and logistics market in Columbia, SC area
20 operations and logistics postings in Columbia, SC area are open right now, from 9 employers.
Half of them have been open 28 days or less.
From Prisma Health's posting
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Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
Job Summary
Responsible for the safe, reliable, and compassionate transportation of participants with physical and mobility limitations. Ensures that participants are transported to and from designated locations in a timely manner while upholding the highest standards of safety, service, and dignity. Requires close interaction with participants, caregivers, and the care team to support participant-centered care.
Driver for PACE (Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly)
Essential Functions
- All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's purpose: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
- Responsible for operating specially equipped vehicles, assisting participants with varying levels of mobility, and supporting overall participant safety.
- Operates vans equipped with wheelchair lifts to transport participants safely and on schedule. Assists participants with loading/unloading, operates wheelchair lifts, and secures wheelchairs and mobility devices using appropriate tie-downs.
- Ensures that passengers get on and off the van safely. Respond quickly and appropriately to medical or safety emergencies following established protocols.
- Responsible for maintaining established schedules, adjusts schedules to meet unanticipated changes, determines the safest and most efficient pick-up and delivery routes.
- Performs daily pre- and post-trip inspections, maintain vehicle cleanliness, and promptly report maintenance or safety concerns.
- Collaborates with the interdisciplinary care team to share observations or concerns about participant safety and well-being. Communicates any changes in participant condition to team members.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Supervisory/Management Responsibilities
This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.
Minimum Requirements
- Education - High School diploma or equivalent OR post-high school diploma/highest degree earned
- Experience - No experience required. One (1) year of experience with a frail or elderly population preferred.
In Lieu Of
NA
Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses
A valid driver’s license; an acceptable motor vehicle record, as defined by the Acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) Chart.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Proficiency with basic computer operations, including email, and navigation of common software programs.
- Advanced skills with mobile devices (smartphones and tablets), including app usage, and navigation of scheduling or communication platforms.
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Location
Richland Shirley Street
Facility
Prisma Health EMS
Department
PACE Transportation
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