About us
We are professional, agile and our goal is to provide reliable and compassionate transportation services to our patients, ensuring they receive the care they need with dignity and respect. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals in our community..
Our work environment includes:
- Modern office setting
- Food provided
**Job Title: Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) Driver**
**Job Overview:**
We are seeking a dedicated Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for transporting patients to and from medical appointments in a safe and timely manner. NEMT drivers play a crucial role in ensuring that individuals with medical needs have access to necessary healthcare services. If you have a passion for helping others and possess excellent driving skills, we encourage you to apply.
**Responsibilities:**
- Safely transport patients to and from medical facilities, hospitals, clinics, or other healthcare locations.
- Ensure patients are assisted in and out of the vehicle as needed, using appropriate mobility aids and techniques.
- Provide assistance to patients with entering and exiting buildings, if required.
- Follow assigned routes and schedules to ensure on-time arrival for appointments.
- Maintain cleanliness and upkeep of the vehicle, including regular sanitization to ensure a safe and hygienic environment for passengers.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers, patients, and healthcare staff to coordinate pick-up and drop-off times.
- Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations to ensure the safety of passengers and other road users.
- Report any incidents, accidents, or vehicle issues promptly to the appropriate authorities or supervisors.
- Maintain accurate records of mileage, trips, and patient interactions as required by company policies and regulations.
**Requirements:**
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- CPR & First Aid safety certificate
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. (No more than 2 violations)
- Previous experience in transportation services, especially in a healthcare or NEMT setting, is preferred.
- Must be able to clear a background check and drug screening.
- Ability to work independently and responsibly with minimal supervision.
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach when interacting with patients.
- Ability to lift and assist patients with mobility challenges as needed.
- Flexibility to work varying shifts, including weekends and holidays, based on scheduling needs.
**Benefits:**
- Holiday pay.
- Opportunities for career growth and development in the healthcare transportation field.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment focused on patient care and safety.
**Application Process:**
If you are interested in joining our team as a Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Driver, please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience in transportation and healthcare settings. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing how your skills can contribute to our mission of providing exceptional patient care through safe and reliable transportation services.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Company car
- Fuel card
- On-the-job training
- Paid training
- Safety equipment provided
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- On call
- Overnight shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
- Performance bonus
- Safety bonus
Experience:
- Driving: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road