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Per Diem Long-Distance Medical Transportation Driver

Confidential
15 hours ago
Temporary
On-site
Clearwater, FL, United States
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NationWide NEMT is seeking experienced, dependable professional drivers for long-distance, state-to-state medical transportation. This is a PER DIEM, Drivers are contacted when trips become available and may choose whether they are available to accept each assignment. You are not expected to remain at home waiting for work or keep your schedule open at all times. If you are unavailable for a particular trip, you may decline it without penalty. Once you accept a trip, however, we expect you to remain committed to that assignment. Please read the entire description before applying. We want applicants to understand both the benefits and the realities of this position before deciding whether it is a good fit. What This Job Is Really Like NationWide NEMT specializes in long-distance interstate medical transportation. Trips may take you hundreds or thousands of miles away from Florida. Our workload depends entirely on patient transportation demand. There may be busy periods when you work several days in a row, followed by periods when there are no trips available. Drivers must be comfortable with: Being away from home for several consecutive days Occasionally working 3–7 days or more during busy periods Driving during daytime, night time, weekends, and holidays Working an irregular and changing schedule Receiving trip opportunities on relatively short notice Spending extended periods traveling inside the vehicle Resting or sleeping in the vehicle during designated off-duty periods Going without a hotel on certain nights when the trip schedule does not require one Occasionally going longer than normal between showers because of travel schedules and trip logistics Eating meals at irregular times when necessary When resting in the vehicle, drivers are not expected to sleep upright in a regular passenger seat . The off-duty driver has access to a designated private bunk/resting area with privacy curtains , allowing them to lie down, rest, and sleep during their designated rest period. Hotels are provided when operationally appropriate, but drivers should not expect a hotel every night . If you need to be home every night, require a predictable weekly schedule, or depend on guaranteed weekly hours, this position will not be a good fit. What We Provide While long-distance transportation requires flexibility, this position also comes with several advantages: Meals are provided during trips Hotel accommodations are provided when operationally appropriate Flights are paid for when air travel is required for an assignment Approved company travel expenses are covered Opportunity to travel throughout the United States Private bunk/resting area with privacy curtains during designated rest periods Two-driver rotation on long-distance assignments Medical personnel travel with the team during patient transports Flexible per diem scheduling You may accept or decline assignments based on your availability Declining an individual trip is not held against you Opportunities for several consecutive paid days when business is busy Different destinations and routes instead of driving the same local route every day Higher compensation may be available based on experience and qualifications Opportunity for advancement as the company continues to grow Meaningful work helping patients and families complete important long-distance moves Trip Acceptance & Availability Because this is a per diem/on-call position, drivers are contacted when trips become available. You are not required to accept every trip . If you are unavailable, already have plans, need time off, or cannot take a particular assignment, you may decline it. Declining an individual trip is not held against you . You are not expected to sit at home waiting for the company to call or keep every day open in case a trip becomes available. We understand that per diem drivers have families, personal responsibilities, other commitments, and schedules outside of work. We are looking for drivers who a…

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