(NEMT) - Non-Emergency Medical Transport Driver

TransportUS • Loma Linda, CA

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About The Position

TransportUS is hiring Non-Emergency Medical Transport Drivers to provide courteous, friendly customer service while transporting clients safely to and from their destinations. Drivers perform vehicle pre-inspection checks, secure wheelchairs and other devices, and communicate with clients, dispatchers, and supervisors about concerns or issues. They must be comfortable using cellular phones and GPS navigation and able to work in a fast-paced environment. Drivers may assist clients with transfers between wheelchairs and chairs.

Full-time positions pay $18.74 per hour and are eligible for a benefits packet including vacation, sick and holiday pay, medical and dental coverage, and a retirement plan. The position also provides a health and welfare benefit of $4.57 per hour, up to 40 hours per week, to be used for health insurance and/or a 401(k).

Work hours vary Monday through Friday, with occasional Saturdays and Sundays. Drivers must be able to work extra hours and weekends as needed. The job requires passing a pre-employment drug and alcohol test, FBI background check, and physical exam. Applicants must provide a current K4 DMV printout, valid for 30 days from the application date.

Requirements

• Valid California Class C driver’s license.
• Have held a driver’s license for at least five years.
• No more than one moving violation or one at-fault accident in the last three years.
• Provide a current K4 DMV printout, valid for 30 days from the application date.
• Pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test, FBI background check, and physical exam.
• Be able to lift up to 100 pounds and push and pull up to 200 pounds.
• Be able to bend from the waist, pivot from the waist, and move between standing and kneeling positions.
• Be able to work extra hours and weekends as needed.
• Be self-motivated and responsible, with good communication skills and a positive attitude; be willing to go the extra mile.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED equivalent; preferred but not required.
• Valid CPR/First Aid card; preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-inspection checks on vehicles before driving them.
• Ensure wheelchairs and other devices are properly secured.
• Drive clients safely to and from their destinations.
• Communicate with clients, dispatchers, and supervisors about concerns or issues.
• Assist clients with transfers between wheelchairs and chairs as needed.
• Use cellular phones and GPS navigation to communicate and navigate.

Benefits

• Vacation pay
• Sick pay
• Holiday pay
• Medical coverage
• Dental coverage
• Retirement plan
• Health and welfare benefit of $4.57 per hour, up to 40 hours per week, for health insurance and/or a 401(k)

What This Job Offers

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