What are the responsibilities and job description for the Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Driver position at Nutrition & Services for Seniors?
Responsibilities:
- Drives clients between medical appointments & home
- Loads Wheelchairs and properly ties them down to the ratcheting system
- Communicate effectively with patients, their families, and dispatchers
- Safely operate NEMT (Non Emergency Medical Transportation) Vehicle
- Maintain accurate and detailed paperwork
- Assist client in and out of vehicle/ facilities
- Maintain all credentialing required by the corresponding agency (The company covers the cost of credentialing)
Requirements:
-Must be 25 or older
-Must pass a background check
-Must pass physical and drug screen
-Must be flexible with scheduled hours
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to remain calm and focused in high-pressure situations
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- Experience in paratransit, school bus driving, or commercial driving is a plus
- Ability to lift 50 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned.
Summary
As a Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Driver, you will be responsible for providing safe and reliable transportation services for individuals requiring specialized assistance. With core skills in driving and customer service, you will ensure a comfortable and efficient journey for passengers. Your premium skills in shuttle driving, delivery driver experience, and bus driving will enhance your ability to navigate various transportation routes effectively. Additionally, your relevant skills in paratransit and school bus driving will be essential in accommodating passengers with diverse needs. Join our team and make a difference by delivering exceptional transportation services with a focus on safety and professionalism.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $10.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Company car
- Fuel card
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Safety equipment provided
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $11