NEMT Driver

Location: Orange, CA, 92865

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 Orange, CA. The NEMT Driver will be responsible for transporting patients to and from medical appointments, ensuring their safety and comfort throughout the journey.

The driver should have the capacity to lift and transport clients on stretchers or gurneys, with a requirement to carry 150 pounds or more. Drivers will undergo training and certification in First Aid/CPR, defensive driving, securing wheelchairs/gurneys, and providing customer service to passengers.

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 and K4
• 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

Benefits:

• 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: $17.00 per hour

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid training

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• How many years of Commercial driving experience do you have?
• Have you had any driving violations or accidents in the past 3 years?
• Have you had any misdemeanors or felonies in the past 10 years?
• Are you willing to take a drug test?
• Are you at least 21 years of age?

License/Certification:

• Do you have a valid First Aid / CPR Certification (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Orange, CA 92865: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person