Driver-NEMT

Job Description

Purpose

Providing caring and responsible wheelchair and ambulatory transportation for patients to and from their medical appointments using a company non-emergency medical transportation vehicle in Washington, Multnomah and Clackamas counties. Driver will perform trips for our brokerage firms and private pay clientele.

Duties

· Transport passengers, assisting them hand to hand, loading/ unloading passengers and belongings

· Follow schedule, maps, etc., and report regularly to dispatch.

· Maintain vehicle; clean interior and exterior; work with dispatch to arrange vehicle service/maintenance

· Complete docs and maintenance records clearly and accurately.

· Participate in training and educational opportunities

Minimum Requirements

· Must be at least 21 years old

· 1 year of continuous and uninterrupted driving history

· Possess and understand how to use apps on a smart phone

· Pass Federal Criminal Background Check (No Registered Sex Offenders and No felony convictions past 10 years)

· Less than 2 moving violations on drivers record within the last 5 years

· No more than 1 accident on drivers record within the last 5 years

· Pass initial Drug Test, be willing/able to submit to random drug testing as requested

Skills / Qualifications

· Safety and security minded

· Safe, defensive driving

· Can read maps and GPS

· Dependable, energetic and team oriented

· Excellent customer service and communication skills

· Able to lift and carry up to 25lbs. Able to push and pull people in wheelchairs.

· Has suitable parking area for company vehicle

· Preferred: PBOT Private For-Hire Transportation Permit

· Preferred: CPR / First Aid Certifications or other NEMT related training

Compensation/Benefits

· Full-time and part-time positions available. Flexible schedules; no late nights

· Five Days: Mon-Fri or Tue-Sat

· Four Day: Mon-Thur or Wed-Sat

· Three Days: Mon-Wed or Thur-Sat

· Starting wage $19.00-$23.50 DOE

· Use of Company vehicle to and from shift (not for personal use)

· Paid every two weeks

· 1 Week paid vacation after 12 months on the job full time

· Company 401K (matching up to 3.5%)Company Description

We are a family owned business that provides wheelchair and ambulatory patients with non-emergency medical transportation using a company vehicle. We are customer oriented with a focus on providing mobility with compassion.

Our company recently opened a shop/dispatch office, which is a lifelong dream that allows us to effectively manage over thirty vehicles to serve our community.

We strive to create an excellent company culture that values our employees. Join our team today!

Full-time