NEMT Driver

America West Medical Transportation • Spring Valley, CA

23h • Onsite

About The Position

The Driver will be responsible for picking up wheelchair patients or stretcher patients using a fully loaded vehicle equipped for wheelchairs or stretchers and a GPS system. This position may work independently or with another teammate based on driving assignments.

Requirements

• Valid State Driver's license required
• 3 years of professional driving experience required
• Clean driving record (No more than 1 point)
• Ability to successfully pass a drug test and health screening which includes alcohol, TB skin test and/or TB chest x-ray
• Ability to pass a physical agility test
• Ability to lift/maneuver 50 pounds
• Fluency in speaking and understanding English, strong communication skills
• Ability to drive to various locations
• Professionalism
• Ability to use apps and electronic devices

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual language ability preferred
• Previous wheelchair transport experience

Responsibilities

• Independently run medical transportation operations in a company vehicle
• Ensure patients are transported safely from their home to place of service and returned home safely.
• Utilize company transportation software
• Provide excellent customer service to patients and their families
• Assume on-call responsibilities
• Effectively communicate with leadership
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness

Benefits

• Final pay rate is determined based on qualifications, experience, and performance, at the employer's discretion.
• America West is an Affirmative Action/EEO employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
• America West is an equal opportunity employer committed to a workplace free of discrimination and harassment.
• We provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs, practices, or observances.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed