NEMT Driver for Wheelchair & Stretcher Transport

America West; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

America West Medical Transportation, Inc. in San Francisco, CA, is hiring drivers to transport wheelchair patients or stretcher patients in specially equipped vehicles. You will work closely with the immediate team leader and interact with patients and families to ensure safe, respectful service.

Final pay varies by qualifications and performance, and on-call responsibilities are part of the role. DOT regulations may apply to certain positions, with accommodations as needed.

Qualifications

• Valid state Driver's license required.
• 3 years of professional driving experience required.
• Clean driving record with no more than 1 point.
• Ability to pass drug test and health screening including TB/health checks.
• Ability to pass a physical agility test.
• Ability to lift/maneuver 50 pounds.
• Fluency in English with strong communication skills.
• Ability to drive to various locations.
• Professional conduct and reliability.
• Comfort using apps and electronic devices.

Responsibilities

• Independently run medical transportation operations in a company vehicle.
• Ensure patients are transported safely from home to service location and back.
• Utilize company transportation software.
• Provide excellent customer service to patients and families.
• Assume on-call responsibilities.
• Communicate effectively with leadership.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness.

Skills

Driver's license

Driving experience

Clean driving record

Drug test & health screening

Physical agility

Lifting 50 pounds

English proficiency

Mobility to locations

Professionalism

Tech literacy

Tools

GPS system

Transportation software

Job description

America West Medical Transportation, Inc. in San Francisco, CA, is hiring drivers to transport wheelchair patients or stretcher patients in specially equipped vehicles. You will work closely with the immediate team leader and interact with patients and families to ensure safe, respectful service.

Final pay varies by qualifications and performance, and on-call responsibilities are part of the role. DOT regulations may apply to certain positions, with accommodations as needed.