Driver – Non-Emergency Medical Transport

Stellar Transport; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Bonus pay on certain tasks

Overtime opportunities

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time-off

401k

Job summary

Stellar Transport in Florida is seeking drivers with LPN or EMT license to provide non-emergency medical transport. Immediate openings are available for full or part-time roles. You will safely transport riders in wheelchairs or stretcher-capable vehicles and may need to load/unload riders at facilities.

Responsibilities include assisting riders onto/off equipment, maintaining a clean vehicle, and complying with safety protocols. Training is provided and the shift times vary with demand.

Qualifications

• Current valid Florida driver’s license.
• Valid LPN or EMT license.
• Must have valid driver’s license and clean motor vehicle record for 3 years.
• CPR/First Aid, PASS, Defensive Driving, FWA, HIPAA, and DOT Physical (can be obtained prior to start date if you don’t already have it).

Responsibilities

• Drive riders in wheelchairs and stretcher-capable vehicles to destinations safely and timely.
• Occasionally enter facilities to load or unload riders.
• Assist riders onto/off wheelchairs or stretchers; handle up to 200 lbs.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and report maintenance issues.
• Work 8 to 12 hour shifts; start times may vary from 3:30am to 9am.
• Be punctual, safe, friendly and professional at all times.

Skills

Excellent communication

Safe driver

Punctuality

Education

Florida driver’s license

LPN or EMT license

CPR/First Aid

TRAIN: PASS, Defensive Driving, FWA, HIPAA, DOT Physical

Job description

Driver - Non-Emergency Medical Transport with valid LPN or EMT License

Immediate positions are available for full or part-time drivers with LPN or EMT license

Overview

• Pay weekly.
• Bonus pay on certain tasks.
• Overtime opportunities.
• Additional benefits for qualified employees: Dental, Vision, Paid time-off and 401k.

Other Requirements and Certifications:

• Patient care experience is a plus but not required (we will train you).
• Current valid Florida driver’s license.
• Valid LPN or EMT license.
• Must have valid driver’s license and clean motor vehicle record for 3 years.
• CPR/First Aid, PASS, Defensive Driving, FWA, HIPAA, and DOT Physical (can be obtained prior to start date if you don’t already have it).

Job Description:

• Responsible for driving riders in wheelchairs and stretcher-capable vehicles to their destination in a safe, timely, and friendly manner.
• May require going inside rehabilitation facilities, nursing homes, hospitals, hospice centers, and home residences to load or unload rider into wheelchair or stretcher.
• Required to load, unload, slide and assist rider 200lbs or more, on or off wheelchair or stretcher.
• Physical requirements may include, but are not limited to, bending, pushing, pulling, kneeling, twisting, squatting, and some lifting.
• Able to work with riders with service animals (i.e. dogs)
• Qualified and credentialed to administer O2
• Responsible for keeping vehicle and equipment clean and sanitized, reporting any maintenance issues, gassing up the vehicle, and checking fluid levels.
• Must be able to work 8 to 12 hour shifts depending on trip demand for the day.
• Start and end times for daily shifts are not set in stone and fluctuate depending on trip demand for the day, but can be anywhere from 3:30am - 9am start.
• Stellar Transport expects all drivers to be punctual, safe, friendly, and professional at all times.