What are the responsibilities and job description for the NEMT/Gurney/Wheelchair Driver position at West Coast Ambulance?
NEMT Driver
Location: Lancaster, CA, 91502
Skills: Non-Emergency Medical Transport Driver
West Coast Ambulance is one of the leading ambulance and medical transportation companies in Los Angeles County with a mission to provide unparalleled medical transportation services to the communities we serve by ensuring safety, efficiency, and rigorous industry standards. We have been excelling in the EMS industry for over 20 years with an unquestionable reputation and sound relationships throughout the local healthcare industry. Recent exponential growth has brought on the need hire ambitious transport drivers as we strive to lead the way with care and compassion.
If you are ready to pursue an exciting career in medical transportation with a fast growing company that values its employees and provides excellent customer service while allowing you to grow as a professional, take advantage of this career opportunity. High-quality employees have been the key to our success. We welcome devoted, hardworking and compassionate individuals to join our company. We are seeking a reliable and compassionate NEMT Driver to join our team in Lancaster, CA. The NEMT Driver will be responsible for transporting patients to and from medical appointments, ensuring their safety and comfort throughout the journey.
Responsibilities:
- Transport patients to and from medical appointments
- Ensure patients are comfortable and safe during transport
- Assist patients in and out of the vehicle as needed
- Follow all traffic laws and safety regulations
- Maintain accurate records of patient transport
- Communicate effectively with patients and medical staff
- Perform routine vehicle maintenance and cleaning
Requirements:
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record
- Experience as a NEMT Driver preferred
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Compassionate and patient-focused
- Ability to lift and assist patients as needed
- 401K with 4% matching
- Medical benefits
- Paid training and certifications
- Overtime opportunities
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday, Tuesday to Saturday
- Weekend availability
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $16.50 - $18.00 per hour
Salary : $17 - $18