What are the responsibilities and job description for the Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Driver position at G&A Medical Transportation Inc?
Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Driver and play a vital role in providing safe, reliable, and compassionate transportation services for patients requiring non-urgent medical travel. In this energetic role, you will be the friendly face and dependable driver ensuring clients reach their appointments comfortably and on time. Your expertise in driving passenger vehicles and understanding of local routes will help us deliver exceptional service while adhering to all safety and transportation regulations. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact in your community through professional driving and excellent customer service.
Duties
- Safely operate passenger vans, shuttle buses, or personal vehicles to transport clients to medical appointments, therapy sessions, or other non-emergency destinations.
- Follow designated local driving routes while adhering to all traffic laws and state transportation regulations.
- Assist clients with boarding and disembarking vehicles, providing support for those with mobility challenges or special needs.
- Maintain vehicle cleanliness, perform routine inspections, and report any maintenance issues promptly to ensure safety standards are met.
- Communicate effectively with clients to confirm appointments, provide updates on schedules, and address any special requirements or concerns.
- Ensure timely pickups and drop-offs by managing schedules efficiently and navigating using GPS navigation tools.
- Handle heavy lifting when necessary, such as assisting clients with mobility aids or loading medical equipment safely.
Requirements
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; experience in commercial driving or passenger vehicle operation is highly preferred.
- Proven experience as a delivery driver, bus driver, shuttle driver, limousine chauffeur, or similar role involving passenger transport.
- Knowledge of local driving routes, GPS navigation systems, and adherence to traffic regulations and state transportation laws.
- Ability to perform manual handling tasks safely and lift heavy items when required.
- Excellent communication skills for client interaction and client communication documentation.
- Strong customer service orientation with a friendly, professional demeanor.
- Prior experience in medical transportation or paratransit services is a plus but not required; training will be provided if needed.
- Reliable attendance record with the ability to manage local driving routes efficiently.
Join us in delivering essential transportation services that make a difference! We’re committed to supporting your growth as a professional driver while ensuring our clients receive compassionate care every mile of the way.
Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35.0 per week
Benefits:
- Fuel card
- On-the-job training
- Safety equipment provided
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $20