Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Driver (NEMT)

We are currently seeking full-time, compassionate, caring, reliable, and responsible non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) drivers to join our team. As a driver, you will safely transport members to and from medical appointments (e.g., hospitals, dialysis centers, physical therapy, cancer treatment centers) in a secure, professional, and courteous manner.

Job Responsibilities:

• Safely transport clients to medical appointments, treatments, and dialysis using company vehicles.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch to update schedule progress and receive instructions.
• Maintain a professional demeanor while interacting with clients and coworkers.
• Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and ensure cleanliness of the vehicle.
• Assist clients as needed with entering and exiting the vehicle and escort them to/from destinations.
• Operate GPS on your phone and utilize the transportation app provided.
• Follow company policies and perform additional tasks as assigned.

Responsibilities:

• Safely transport passengers to their destinations according to scheduled routes.
• Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe vehicle.
• Assist passengers with luggage or other needs when necessary.
• Provide exceptional customer service to all clients.
• Effectively communicate with dispatch or supervisors.

Driver Qualifications:

• Previous customer service experience is required, demonstrating a caring and timely approach to assisting clients.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license with no suspensions.
• Availability to work varying shifts, Monday through Friday, from 5:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
• Strong work ethic with a reliable and punctual track record.
• Ability to assist passengers on and off the vehicle as needed.
• Good communication skills with dispatchers and supervisors.

Preferred Experience:

• Prior experience as a delivery driver, commercial driver, school bus driver, or bus driver is preferred.
• Ability to maintain a clean driving record and operate large vehicles.
• Comfortable with physical labor, including heavy lifting.
• Excellent communication skills for interacting with passengers and clients.

Other Qualifications:

• Must be at least 21 years old, with a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Clean driving record in Maryland or Washington, D.C. is required.
• Ability to provide a certified 5-year driving record (can be obtained from your local Motor Vehicle Authority or printed at our facility for a small fee).
• Must pass driver training and certification.
• Must submit to drug testing and an extensive criminal background check.
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions.

As a Transport Driver, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and timely transportation of passengers or goods. Your ability to maintain a clean driving record, operate large vehicles, and provide exceptional customer service will contribute to the success of our transportation operations. If you are a reliable and skilled driver with excellent communication skills, we invite you to join our team. Apply now!

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week

Benefits:

• Company car
• Flexible schedule
• Fuel card
• Health insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Referral program
• Safety equipment provided

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental Pay:

• Attendance bonus
• Bonus opportunities
• Performance bonus
• Safety bonus

Experience:

• Driver: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Alexandria, VA (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Alexandria, VA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $20