What are the responsibilities and job description for the NEMT (Non Emergency Medical Transportation) Wheelchair Driver- Brandon, FL position at Skyline Transport FL?
At Skyline Transport, our drivers are the heart and soul of our service. They embody the values of reliability, compassion, and professionalism that we’re known for. We are seeking a reliable and compassionate Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) Wheelchair Driver to join our team in Brandon, FL. As a driver, you’ll have the opportunity to provide essential, quality transportation to our passengers who depend on our services for medical appointments, daily errands, and more.
We are looking for experienced drivers who are dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of our passengers and ready to contribute to our growing team.
Job Duties:
- Safely operate a company vehicle to transport passengers in wheelchairs to their destinations
- Follow traffic laws and maintain a clean driving record
- Provide exceptional customer service, ensuring that passengers are treated with care and respect
- Safely load and unload passengers in wheelchairs
- Navigate efficiently using company software and GPS
- Adhere to company policies regarding vehicle maintenance, cleanliness, and safety
Job Skills & Experience:
- 1 years of experience in NEMT
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with passengers
- Strong knowledge of local traffic laws and routes
- Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting and securing wheelchairs
- Must have a clean driving record (no felonies, DUI, DWI, OWI, or OUI within the last 10 years)
Why Work With Us?
- Competitive pay
- Flexible schedules
- Ongoing training and professional development
- A supportive, team-oriented work environment
- The opportunity to make a real impact in the community
Certifications/Requirements
- PASS Basic Certification
- Wheelchair Securement Training
- CPR and First Aid
- Defensive Driving Certification
- Fraud, Waste, and Abuse Training
- HIPAA Certification
- National Background Check (National & County)
- DOT Medical Examiner’s Certificate
- Motor Vehicle Report (MVR)
- 10-Panel Urine Drug Test
- Valid PVDL License
- Current Florida Driver's License
- Social Security Card
If you're passionate about providing top-notch service and want to be a part of a company that values your contribution, we would love to hear from you.
Learn more about us at www.skylinetransportfl.com
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $120.00 - $130.00 per day
Benefits:
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid training
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental Pay:
- Performance bonus
- Tips
Application Question(s):
- This position requires you to reside within 10 miles of Brandon, Florida. Do you meet this requirement? If not, please refrain from applying. Applicants from St. Petersburg should apply for the appropriate position.
- Do you have 1 years experience driving for non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT)? If not, please refrain from submitting an application. Only direct experience in this type of work will be considered; CNA and other related roles do not qualify as relevant experience for this position.
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $120 - $130
