NEMT Wheelchair Van Driver

Hmtransport; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance (50% company-paid)

Dental & Vision Insurance

Short- and Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Car washing membership

Job summary

Hmtransport in Washington, DC is seeking dedicated NEMT Wheelchair Van Drivers to safely transport patients to and from medical appointments. Ideal candidates will enjoy working with people and value safety and reliability. A clean driving record is essential.

The role offers competitive pay ranging from $50k to $70k annually with a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and flexible shifts.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screening and background checks.
• Able to lift, push, and pull clients as needed.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport clients and assist them in and out of the vehicle.
• Ensure wheelchairs and passengers are properly secured.
• Provide professional support to clients and caregivers.

Skills

Safe transportation skills

Customer service

Dependability

Ability to assist clients

Flexibility for shifts

Job description

Position: NEMT Wheelchair Van Driver

About the Role

We’re looking for dedicated drivers to join our team and help make a difference in people’s lives. As a Wheelchair Van Driver, you’ll safely transport patients to and from their homes, medical appointments, dialysis treatments, and hospital discharges. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in providing excellent service, enjoys working with people, and values safety and reliability. Contract regulations require a clean background, driving record, and a minimum age of 23.

Competitive Pay

• Top drivers earn $50k–$70k annually
• Starting pay $18.00-$20.00 hourly
• Weekly Pay
• Frequent overtime opportunities
• Discretionary bonuses
• Extra earning potential through tips from our large private-pay customer base

Benefits Package

• Health Insurance (50% company-paid)
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance

Your Responsibilities

• Safely transport clients and assist them in and out of the vehicle.
• Ensure wheelchairs and passengers are properly secured before driving.
• Provide courteous, professional support to clients and caregivers during trips.
• Keep vehicles clean inside and out (car washing membership provided).
• Complete pre- and post-trip inspections using company software.
• Follow all company safety protocols and policies.
• Stay connected with dispatch and adapt to changing schedules.
• Represent the company with a positive, helpful attitude at all times.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift, push, pull, and assist clients as needed.
• Comfortable with bending, reaching, and extended driving.

What We’re Looking For

• A valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screen, background check, and MVR screening.
• Dependability: on-time, in uniform, and ready to work.
• Patience, professionalism, and the ability to stay calm in emergencies.
• Flexibility for rotating weekends, holidays, and occasional on-call shifts.
• Willingness to drive in all-weather conditions.

Why Join H&M Transport?

H&M Transport is one of the largest non-emergency medical transportation providers in the region, operating over 110 wheelchair and stretcher-accessible vehicles across Virginia and the Washington, DC metro area. Our mission is to deliver safe, compassionate, and reliable service while making H&M a great place to work. With competitive wages, overtime availability, full benefits, and a modern fleet (80% 2020 or newer) equipped with leading safety and routing technology, we provide both our clients and our employees with the support they deserve.