Driver – Non-Emergency Medical Transport
About The Position
Responsible for driving riders in wheelchairs and stretcher-capable vehicles to their destination in a safe, timely, and friendly manner. May require going inside rehabilitation facilities, nursing homes, hospitals, hospice centers, and home residences to load or unload rider into wheelchair or stretcher. Required to load, unload, slide and assist rider 200lbs or more, on or off wheelchair or stretcher. Physical requirements may include, but are not limited to, bending, pushing, pulling, kneeling, twisting, squatting, and some lifting. Able to work with riders with service animals (i.e. dogs). Qualified and credentialed to administer O2. Responsible for keeping vehicle and equipment clean and sanitized, reporting any maintenance issues, gassing up the vehicle, and checking fluid levels. Must be able to work 8 to 12 hour shifts depending on trip demand for the day. Start and end times for daily shifts are not set in stone and fluctuate depending on trip demand for the day, but can be anywhere from 3:30am - 9am start. Stellar Transport expects all drivers to be punctual, safe, friendly, and professional at all times.
Requirements
- Valid LPN or EMT license.
- Current valid Florida driver’s license.
- Valid driver’s license and clean motor vehicle record for 3 years.
- CPR/First Aid, PASS, Defensive Driving, FWA, HIPAA, and DOT Physical (can be obtained prior to start date if you don’t already have it).
Nice To Haves
- Patient care experience is a plus but not required (we will train you).
Responsibilities
- Driving riders in wheelchairs and stretcher-capable vehicles to their destination in a safe, timely, and friendly manner.
- Going inside rehabilitation facilities, nursing homes, hospitals, hospice centers, and home residences to load or unload rider into wheelchair or stretcher.
- Loading, unloading, sliding and assisting rider 200lbs or more, on or off wheelchair or stretcher.
- Keeping vehicle and equipment clean and sanitized.
- Reporting any maintenance issues.
- Gassing up the vehicle, and checking fluid levels.
- Administering O2.
Benefits
- Pay weekly.
- Bonus pay on certain tasks.
- Overtime opportunities.
- Dental
- Vision
- Paid time-off
- 401k
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
