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Position Summary:The Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) Van Driver is responsible for safely transporting patients to and from medical appointments, hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and residential locations. This position requires excellent customer service skills, a clean driving record, and the ability to assist passengers with varying levels of mobility while maintaining professionalism and empathy.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Safely operate a company-provided NEMT vehicle in accordance with Texas traffic laws and company policies.</li><li>Pick up and drop off passengers at scheduled times, ensuring on-time service.</li><li>Assist passengers entering and exiting the vehicle, including the use of wheelchairs, walkers, and stretchers when required.</li><li>Properly secure wheelchairs, seat belts, and other mobility aids before transport.</li><li>Maintain accurate trip logs, mileage records, and passenger manifests.</li><li>Communicate effectively with dispatchers and passengers regarding pickup/drop-off times and route updates.</li><li>Inspect the vehicle daily for cleanliness, mechanical soundness, and proper safety equipment.</li><li>Report any accidents, incidents, or maintenance needs promptly to the supervisor.</li><li>Provide courteous, compassionate, and respectful service to passengers, many of whom may be elderly or disabled.</li><li>Follow HIPAA regulations to ensure patient privacy and confidentiality at all times.</li></ul>Qualifications:Minimum Age: 21 years oldEducation: High school diploma or equivalent (GED) requiredLicense: Valid Texas driver&rsquo;s license (Class C or higher)Driving Record: Clean driving record with no major violations or suspensions in the last 3 yearsExperience:<ul><li>Minimum of 1 year of professional driving experience (preferred)</li><li>Experience in healthcare transportation, NEMT, paratransit, or similar role (preferred)</li></ul>Physical Requirements:<ul><li>Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50- 150 lbs</li><li>Comfortable assisting passengers with mobility devices</li><li>Able to sit for long periods and perform repetitive vehicle entry/exit movements</li></ul>Certifications (preferred or may be required):<ul><li>CPR and First Aid Certification</li><li>Defensive Driving Certification</li><li>PASS (Passenger Assistance Safety and Sensitivity) Certification</li><li>DOT Medical Card (if operating vehicles over a certain weight or as required by company)</li></ul>Skills &amp; Competencies:<ul><li>Strong customer service and communication skills</li><li>Punctual and dependable with excellent time management</li><li>Knowledge of the Dallas&ndash;Fort Worth area and major routes</li><li>Ability to remain calm and patient under pressure</li><li>Basic knowledge of vehicle safety and maintenance</li><li>Professional appearance and demeanor</li></ul>Schedule:<ul><li>Flexible shifts (morning, afternoon, and weekend availability may be required)</li><li>Overtime may be available depending on company needs</li></ul>Compensation &amp; Benefits:Pay: $15-$25 per hour (based on experience and certifications)Benefits (may vary by employer):<ul><li>Training and certification reimbursement</li><li>Performance bonuses</li></ul>Work Environment:<ul><li>Primarily field-based, driving within the North Dallas area</li><li>Frequent interaction with patients, healthcare facilities, and dispatch personnel</li><li>May involve exposure to various weather conditions during travel</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, Part-timePay: $15.00 - $25.00 per hourExpected hours: 10 &ndash; 40 per weekWork Location: In person

Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Driver

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Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Driver