NEMT Wheelchair Van Driver

H&M Transport; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health insurance (50% company-paid)

Dental & Vision Insurance

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

H&M Transport in Washington, DC is seeking a dedicated NEMT Wheelchair Van Driver to safely transport patients to medical appointments and discharges. You will assist passengers in and out, secure wheelchairs, and maintain clean vehicles while delivering courteous service.

Candidates need a valid driver’s license with a clean record, pass drug screen and background checks, and be available for weekend rotations. Competitive pay, benefits, and overtime opportunities await.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen, background check, and MVR screening.
• Capable of providing courteous, professional support to clients and caregivers during trips.
• Willingness to work rotating weekends, holidays, and occasional on-call shifts.

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.

Skills

Valid driver’s license

Clean driving record

Patience

Dependability

Professionalism

Flexibility

All-weather driving

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 clean background, driving record and must be at 23 years of age.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Pay: Top drivers earn $50k–$70k annually
  • Starting pay $** 18.00-$21.00/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 80 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.

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