NEMT Driver — Wheelchair & Stretcher Transport

America West; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

America West Medical Transportation, Inc. seeks a reliable NEMT Driver in California to transport wheelchair or stretcher patients using a fully equipped vehicle. You may work independently or with a teammate, depending on assignments.

The role focuses on safe, on-time patient transport, excellent service, and adherence to DOT-related requirements. Applicants should have a valid driver's license, 3+ years driving, a clean record, and the ability to pass drug/health screenings and a physical

Qualifications

• Must have a valid state driver's license.
• At least 3 years of professional driving experience.
• Clean driving record (no more than 1 point).
• Must pass pre-employment drug test and health screening.
• Ability to pass a physical agility test.
• Ability to lift/maneuver up to 50 pounds.
• Fluent in English, strong communication skills.
• Reliable to drive to various locations as needed.
• Professional conduct and strong customer service.
• Comfort with using apps or transportation software.

Responsibilities

• Independently operate medical transportation in company vehicle.
• Safely transport wheelchair or stretcher patients home to service site and back.
• Utilize company transportation software for trips.
• Provide excellent service to patients and families.
• Be on-call as required.
• Communicate effectively with leadership.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and readiness.

Skills

Driver's license

Driving experience

Clean driving record

Drug test & health screening

Physical agility

Lift 50 lbs

English fluency

Location flexibility

Professionalism

Tech literacy

Job description

America West Medical Transportation, Inc. seeks a reliable NEMT Driver in California to transport wheelchair or stretcher patients using a fully equipped vehicle. You may work independently or with a teammate, depending on assignments.

The role focuses on safe, on-time patient transport, excellent service, and adherence to DOT-related requirements. Applicants should have a valid driver's license, 3+ years driving, a clean record, and the ability to pass drug/health screenings and a physical