NEMT Transportation Driver
ConfidentialJob Summary As an NEMT (non-emergency medical transportation) Transportation Driver, you’ll help passengers reach medical appointments and other scheduled destinations safely, comfortably, and on time. You’ll operate a passenger vehicle, van, or shuttle; follow assigned local routes; and communicate clearly with passengers and dispatch. Your impact: Safe, dependable trips help passengers access the care and services they need. Responsibilities Drive passengers along assigned routes while adhering to traffic regulations and applicable state transportation regulations. Assist passengers with boarding, exiting, and belongings, using safe manual handling practices; perform heavy lifting when required by the role. Use GPS navigation to follow routes and adjust appropriately to changing road conditions or directions. Communicate respectfully with passengers, caregivers, and dispatch, providing attentive customer service. Inspect vehicles, report maintenance needs, and help keep the passenger area clean and ready for service. Qualifications Valid driver’s license and a safe driving record; ability to follow applicable transportation rules. Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach. Experience in medical transportation is preferred. Relevant experience may include delivery driver, bus, van, shuttle, passenger van, limousine, or chauffeur driving, as well as personal vehicle delivery. Comfortable driving locally and assisting passengers with mobility needs and belongings, with or without reasonable accommodation. Familiarity with GPS navigation and vehicle maintenance is helpful. Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour Benefits: Flexible schedule Paid training Work Location: On the road