What are the responsibilities and job description for the NEMT Driver position at TLC RIDES LLC?
Job Overview
Join our team as a Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) Driver and become a vital part of providing safe, reliable, and compassionate transportation services for individuals with medical needs. In this role, you will operate wheelchair vans, to transport clients to medical appointments, therapy sessions, and other essential destinations. Your dedication will ensure timely arrivals while delivering excellent customer service in a professional and friendly manner.
Duties
- Safely operate vans for local medical transportation routes.
- Assist clients with boarding and exiting vehicles while they are in wheelchairs, Or stowing and unstowing walkers, and ensuring comfort and safety at all times.
- Adhere to traffic laws, and company policies during all driving activities.
- Use GPS navigation systems to follow designated routes efficiently and accurately.
- Conduct routine vehicle inspections and maintenance checks to ensure safety and compliance.
- Communicate effectively with clients to confirm appointments, and address any concerns professionally.
- Maintain accurate logs of trips, mileage, fuel usage, and client information for reporting purposes.
Requirements
- Valid driver’s license appropriate for the vehicle type, with a clean driving record.
- Familiarity with GPS navigation tools and local driving routes to optimize trip efficiency.
- Ability to perform manual handling tasks including wheelchair bound clients with mobility challenges.
- Prior experience in medical transportation or paratransit services is highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of traffic regulations, safety standards, and client communication skills.
- Excellent customer service skills with a friendly attitude and professional demeanor.
- Ability to maintain vehicle cleanliness and maintenance standards.
Join us as an NEMT Driver if you’re passionate about providing dependable transportation that makes a real difference in people’s lives! We value safety, reliability, and compassionate service — qualities that define our team’s success.
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20.0 – 45.0 per week
Benefits:
- On-the-job training
- Paid training
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18