What are the responsibilities and job description for the Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Driver position at Elite Regions NEMT LLC?
Are you a reliable and compassionate individual looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on people's lives? We are currently seeking a dedicated Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Driver to join our team on a 1099 contract basis. As a transportation contractor, you will play a crucial role in assisting patients in reaching their medical appointments safely and comfortably.
**Responsibilities:**
- Safely and efficiently transport patients to and from medical appointments, rehabilitation centers, and healthcare facilities within the designated area.
- Provide excellent customer service and maintain a friendly, supportive, and professional demeanor throughout the transportation process.
- Ensure the timely arrival and departure of appointments to accommodate patients' schedules.
- Adhere to all traffic regulations and safety standards while driving.
- Maintain the cleanliness and upkeep of the vehicle to ensure a safe and comfortable environment for the passengers.
- Keep accurate records of trips, mileage, and any incidents that occur during transportation.
**Requirements:**
- Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
- Must have own reliable and well-maintained transportation, capable of accommodating passengers comfortably.
- Ability to pass a DOT (Department of Transportation) physical examination and drug screening.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Compassionate and patient demeanor when dealing with individuals with medical needs.
- Punctuality and reliability are crucial for this role.
**Additional Information:**
- Job Type: 1099 contract work.
- Compensation: Competitive per-trip rates.
- Schedule: Flexible hours, with availability needed during regular business hours and occasional weekends based on patient demand.
- Location: Jacksonville & surrounding areas
**How to Apply:**
If you meet the qualifications and are excited about the opportunity to assist patients in accessing necessary medical care, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you believe you are a good fit for this role.
*Note: The successful candidate will be an independent contractor.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $19.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to Commute:
- Jacksonville, FL (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Jacksonville, FL: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $30
