NEMT

Lynx EMS; Newburgh (IN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

PTO & holidays

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Lynx EMS in Newburgh, IN seeks a Day Shift Non-Emergency Medical Transport (NEMT) Driver to support daytime patient transports to hospitals, clinics, and discharge services. You will work closely with EMTs and medical staff to ensure safe, comfortable, and timely transport.

This role suits dependable, compassionate individuals building a career in healthcare. No EMT certification required, and you’ll gain hands-on experience in a structured, team-oriented daytime environment.

Qualifications

• Clear background check and driving record required.
• Lift up to 150 lbs and move patients.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Dependable, punctual, compassionate attitude.

Responsibilities

• Assist EMTs with daytime non-emergency transports
• Safely transport non-ambulatory and mobility-assisted patients
• Load, secure, and unload patients with stretchers and wheelchairs
• Ensure patient comfort, dignity, and professionalism
• Maintain a clean, sanitized, and inspection-ready vehicle and equipment
• Complete documentation accurately and timely
• Follow company policies, DOT regulations, and safety protocols
• Communicate with dispatch, facilities, patients, and team members

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Physical fitness

Customer service

Job description

Non-Emergency Medical Transport (NEMT) Driver

Location: Newburg, IN

About Lynx

Lynx EMS provides private ambulance services for smooth, dependable patient transport to local area hospitals from various locations, including homes, emergency rooms, long-term care, skilled nursing, assisted living facilities, psychiatric hospitals, and hospice care. We’re here to ensure safe, timely transport, including discharge services from any medical facility.

Position Overview - Day Shift

As a Day Shift NEMT Driver, you will play a vital role in supporting daytime transport operations, which represent one of our highest-demand service periods. Day shift team members are essential in managing scheduled medical appointments, dialysis transports, hospital discharges, and interfacility transfers.

This position is ideal for individuals who are dependable, service-oriented, and interested in building a career in healthcare or emergency medical services. You will work closely with EMTs and medical staff to ensure patients are transported safely, comfortably, and efficiently throughout the day.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist EMTs with non-emergency medical transports during scheduled daytime operations
• Safely transport non-ambulatory and mobility-assisted patients
• Properly load, secure, and unload patients using stretchers, wheelchairs, and safety equipment
• Ensure patient comfort, dignity, and professionalism at all times
• Maintain a clean, sanitized, and inspection-ready vehicle and equipment
• Complete required documentation accurately and in a timely manner
• Follow all company policies, DOT regulations, and safety protocols
• Communicate effectively with dispatch, healthcare facilities, patients, and team members

What We’re Looking For

• Clean background check and driving record
• Ability to lift up to 150 lbs., and push, pull, bend, and move without restrictions
• Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
• Reliable, punctual, and professional work ethic
• Compassionate, patient-focused attitude
• EMT certification not required (excellent opportunity for aspiring EMTs or those entering healthcare)
• This role is ideal for individuals seeking hands-on healthcare experience in a structured, team-oriented daytime environment.

W hy You’ll Love It Here (Full-Time Benefits)

• Multiple medical plan options, Vista Wellness (physician/pharmacy), Dental, Vision
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• 401(k) with company contribution; Life and disability coverage
• Tuition reimbursement up to $15,000 and student loan forgiveness programs

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.