Non-Emergency Medical Transporation Driver

KTS Solutions, Inc.; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Training

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

401k

Job summary

KTS Solutions, Inc. in Gainesville, FL seeks a compassionate Non‑Emergency Medical Transportation Driver to safely transport patients to appointments, assist with boarding, and ensure comfort and dignity throughout the ride.

You will coordinate with medical staff and families, maintain clean vehicles, and complete logs and basic vehicle checks. This role offers full-time or part-time hours, paid training, and a competitive hourly rate ($17.20–$17.70) plus a comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record.
• CPR and First Aid certification, or willingness to obtain.
• Experience in non-emergency medical transportation preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Professional and compassionate demeanor in high-stress situations.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to lift and transfer patients when needed.
• Pass pre-employment drug screen, background check, MVR, TB screening, and physical.
• On-call availability after hours, holidays and weekends.
• Full-time and part-time opportunities available.
• Paid Training.
• Hourly pay of $17.20–$17.70 with benefits.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport patients to and from medical appointments, adhering to traffic laws.
• Assist patients with boarding and disembarking the vehicle safely.
• Maintain a clean, well‑organized vehicle stocked with supplies.
• Communicate with patients, families, and medical staff to coordinate schedules.
• Complete and maintain accurate mileage logs and patient information.
• Perform routine vehicle maintenance checks and report issues.
• Adhere to company policies and regulatory requirements for NEMT.
• Provide exceptional customer service with dignity and respect.
• Pickup clients at home or living facilities and assist with boarding.
• Transport clients to Gainesville, Jacksonville, and surrounding counties.
• Ensure wheelchairs and stretchers are securely fastened.
• Check vehicle for personal items before leaving.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Professional demeanor

Patient handling

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

We are currently seeking a compassionate and reliable Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for safely transporting patients to and from medical appointments, ensuring their comfort and well-being throughout the journey. This role requires excellent communication skills, a strong sense of responsibility, and the ability to maintain a professional demeanor at all times.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport patients to and from medical appointments, adhering to all traffic laws and regulations
• Assist patients with boarding and disembarking the vehicle, ensuring their safety and comfort
• Maintain a clean and well‑organized vehicle, ensuring it is properly stocked with necessary supplies
• Communicate effectively with patients, their families, and medical staff to coordinate transportation schedules
• Complete and maintain accurate records of all transportation activities, including mileage logs and patient information
• Perform routine vehicle maintenance checks and report any issues to management
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures, as well as local, state, and federal regulations regarding non‑emergency medical transportation
• Provide exceptional customer service, treating all patients with dignity and respect
• Pick‑up clients at home or other living facility using company provided vehicle. Provides the assistance required to safely board clients and caregivers.
• Transport clients to and from medical appointments and clinics in Gainesville, Jacksonville, and surrounding counties.
• Ensures wheelchairs, stretchers, and passengers are properly secured before starting vehicle.
• Check the vehicle to ensure that no personal items are left behind.
• Other functions may be assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• CPR and First Aid certification, or willingness to obtain
• Experience in non‑emergency medical transportation or a related field is preferred
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to maintain a professional and compassionate demeanor in high‑stress situations
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• Ability to lift and transfer patients, as needed
• Must be able to pass a pre‑employment drug screening, background check, MVR screening, TB screening, and physical.
• Safely operate a wheelchair passenger and stretcher transportation vehicle.
• Must be flexible to be placed on-call for after hours, holidays, and weekend rotation.*
• Must be capable of driving in inclement weather. *
• *Full‑Time and Part‑Time opportunities available.
• *Paid Training
• *$17.20 hr - $17.70 hr plus an additional $4.57 hr in benefits.
• *We offer Medical, Dental, Vision, Accidental, Short‑Term Disability, Long‑Term Disability, Life Insurance, and 401k.

We offer competitive pay, benefits, and a supportive work environment. If you are a dedicated and compassionate individual looking to make a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for our Non‑Emergency Medical Transportation Driver position.

KTS Solutions, Inc. is an equal opportunity Employer.