What are the responsibilities and job description for the Non-Emergency Medical Transport Driver position at Delta Wheelchair Services?
Wheelchair Van Transportation Driver
The applicant must have a good knowledge of the city and medical facilities, as well as being experienced in working on the wheelchair van lift, securing the wheelchair, and securing the patient and passengers safely. The applicant must also have a clean driving record in order to qualify
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
A wheelchair transport specialist provides transportation services for a disabled person. Using a company van that's equipped with a lift and a mechanism to secure a wheelchair, the transport specialist wheels the patient to the van, safely raises the patient into the van on the lift, secures the patient's wheelchair and transports the patient to her destination. Upon arriving at the destination, the specialist detaches the wheelchair security device, safely lowers the patient out of the van using the lift, and wheels the patient to his/her destination.
Van Care
Wheelchair transport specialists care for the vans they drive. They clean and vacuum the interiors and ensure that all specialized equipment, such as wheelchair lifts, are in proper working order.
Transport specialists also wash and polish the outside of the vans to keep them clean and attractive. They may take a van to a mechanic for routine maintenance or when the specialized wheelchair equipment doesn't function properly.
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Pay Frequency:
- Bi weekly
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $13.50 - $14.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid training
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- How soon are you looking to start?
Experience:
- Wheelchair Transportation: 1 year (Preferred)
- Medical transportation: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $14 - $15