NEMT Driver — Non-Emergency Medical Transport

Job Summary
Join our team as a Non-Emergency Medical Transport (NEMT) Driver and play a vital role in providing safe, reliable, and compassionate transportation for individuals requiring medical assistance. In this energetic and customer-focused role, you will operate specialized vehicles to transport clients to medical appointments, therapy sessions, and other essential destinations. Your dedication ensures that passengers arrive on time and feel cared for throughout their journey. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact in the community while utilizing your driving expertise and excellent communication skills.

Duties

• Safely operate NEMT vehicles, including shuttle buses, limousines, or paratransit vans, ensuring compliance with all traffic laws and safety regulations
• Assist passengers with boarding and disembarking, providing courteous and respectful customer service at all times
• Plan efficient routes to meet scheduled pick-up and drop-off times while navigating traffic conditions effectively
• Conduct routine vehicle inspections and maintenance checks to ensure optimal performance and safety standards are met
• Communicate clearly with dispatchers, clients, and healthcare facilities to coordinate pickups, drop-offs, and any schedule adjustments
• Handle heavy lifting when necessary to assist passengers with mobility devices or luggage in accordance with safety protocols
• Maintain accurate logs of trips, mileage, fuel usage, and any incidents or maintenance needs

Qualifications

• Proven experience in shuttle driving, delivery driving, bus driving, or similar commercial driving roles such as limousine or school bus driving
• Valid driver’s license appropriate for the vehicle type with a clean driving record
• Strong communication skills to interact effectively with passengers, healthcare providers, and team members
• Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and assist passengers with mobility challenges when needed
• Knowledge of local traffic laws, safety regulations, and vehicle maintenance procedures
• Customer service-oriented mindset with a positive attitude and professional demeanor
• Prior experience in paratransit services or non-emergency medical transportation is a plus

Embark on a rewarding career where your driving skills help improve lives! We’re committed to supporting our drivers with ongoing training and resources to ensure safety and excellence in service delivery. Join us today to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to compassionate transportation solutions!

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Work Location: In person