What are the responsibilities and job description for the Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Driver position at IHACO?
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A large transportation company in North Carolina is seeking dedicated and reliable NEMT Drivers to join our team. Drivers will be responsible for providing safe, timely, and compassionate transportation services for passengers to and from medical appointments and other approved destinations.
Job Overview
The NEMT Driver will transport passengers who may have special mobility needs, ensuring their comfort and safety throughout the trip while maintaining a high standard of professionalism and customer service.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operate company vehicles to transport clients to medical and non-emergency appointments.
- Assist passengers with boarding, exiting, and securing mobility devices (wheelchairs, walkers, etc.) as needed.
- Provide courteous and professional customer service to all riders.
- Conduct routine vehicle inspections and maintain cleanliness of assigned vehicle.
- Adhere to scheduled routes and communicate effectively with dispatch about delays or route changes.
- Accurately complete trip logs, mileage, and incident reports as required.
- Perform light lifting as needed to assist passengers with mobility or personal items.
Qualifications & Skills
- Previous driving experience required (NEMT, shuttle, or paratransit experience preferred).
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to work with elderly and disabled passengers.
- Excellent communication abilities.
- Ability to assist with mobility devices and perform light to moderate lifting.
- Knowledge of basic vehicle maintenance and safety practices.
- Valid driver’s license appropriate for the vehicle type; clean driving record required.
- CPR/First Aid certification is a plus (or willingness to obtain).
Why Join Us?
- Work with one of the largest and most trusted transportation providers in North Carolina.
- Make a difference in the community by helping people access vital healthcare services.
- Steady work with opportunities for growth and advancement.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $2,500.00 - $4,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
Salary : $2,500 - $4,000