NEMT Driver – Wheelchair & Stretcher Transport (Experience Preferred)

Job Overview

We are a growing Los Angeles Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) company seeking experienced wheelchair and stretcher drivers for an April 12th start date. Candidates with prior NEMT, medical transport, wheelchair transport, or stretcher transport experience are preferred and will qualify for higher starting pay.

Pay & Compensation

• Experienced NEMT drivers earn higher starting pay
• Paid training and certifications provided

Qualifications

• Valid California driver’s license held for at least 2 years
• Clean driving record
• Must pass: drug screening, FBI background check, physical exam at local doctor’s office
• Must own and operate a smartphone for dispatch, navigation, and trip management
• Excellent communication and time-management skills.
• Positive, patient-focused mindset, committed to providing compassionate care

Physical Requirements

• This role is physically active and requires assisting wheelchair and stretcher patients throughout the day
• Ability to lift up to 100 lbs
• Ability to bend, pivot, kneel, and return to standing repeatedly and safely

Key Responsibilities

• Transport patients safely using wheelchairs and stretchers to and from medical appointments throughout Los Angeles County
• Assist patients in and out of vehicles with care, dignity, and professionalism
• Conduct routine vehicle inspections, cleaning, and basic maintenance
• Provide excellent customer service to patients, caregivers, and facilities

Drivers will receive training and certification in:

• First Aid / CPR
• Defensive driving for medical transport
• Wheelchair and gurney securement
• Patient safety and customer service

Apply Today
Positions are limited, and interviews are being scheduled now.

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Company car
• Flexible schedule
• On-the-job training
• Paid training
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Safety equipment provided

Application Question(s):

• Can you pass an FBI background check, drug screening, and physical doctor's exam?
• Do you own and operate a smartphone (iPhone, Android, etc.)?
• Do you have a clean driving record?
• Are you willing and able to obtain and provide a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)?
• How available are you to work 3 a.m. morning shifts?
• How available are you to work weekends?
• would you like to work full-time, part-time, or open to either?
• Can you start on April 13th?

Experience:

• wheelchair or stretcher transport: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• California Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person