Non-Emergency Medical Transport Driver

West Central Planning & Development District; Pine Bluff, Hot Springs (AR, AR); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle provided

Work phone provided

1099 independent contractor

Federal holidays off

Job summary

West Central Planning & Development District in Arkansas seeks drivers for non-emergency medical transport. You will be an independent contractor, assigned a vehicle and a work phone, and will transport clients to medical appointments with safety and courtesy.

Starting pay is $15 per hour, with holidays off. No healthcare benefits. Driving spots available in Hot Springs and Pine Bluff, serving community members who need assistance.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to pass background checks and drug screening.
• Familiarity with GPS and local routes.
• Experience working with seniors or individuals with disabilities is a plus.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport clients to scheduled medical appointments and destinations.
• Provide courteous, professional assistance entering and exiting the vehicle.
• Maintain a clean, well-kept vehicle and follow all safety protocols.
• Communicate clearly with dispatch and clients regarding schedules and routes.
• Assist clients with mobility devices such as walkers or wheelchairs.
• Ensure accurate trip documentation and adherence to company procedures.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Punctual

Customer service

Communication

Background check

Drug screening

GPS navigation

Senior care experience

Job description

Non-emergency Medical transport Company seeking a driver. Seeking reliable compassionated rivers to provide safe, timely transportation for clients traveling to medical appointments, treatments, and other essential services. Drivers play a key role in supporting community members who need assistance getting to and from healthcare facilities. The minimum starting pay is $15/hr. Individuals will be an independent contractor (1099). There are no healthcare benefits, each individual will be assigned a vehicle and a work phone. Will get off for federal holidays. Seeking drivers in Hot Springs and Pine Bluff.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport clients to scheduled medical appointments and destinations.
• Provide courteous, professional assistance entering and exiting the vehicle.
• Maintain a clean, well-kept vehicle and follow all safety protocols.
• Communicate clearly with dispatch and clients regarding schedules and routes.
• Assist clients with mobility devices such as walkers or wheelchairs.
• Ensure accurate trip documentation and adherence to company procedures.

Requirements

• Valid drivers license with a clean driving record.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently.
• Strong customer serviceand communication skills.
• Ability to pass background checks and drug screening.
• Familiarity with GPS and local routes.
• Experience working with seniors or individuals with disabilities is a plus.
• Must be at least 18 years old

About the West Central Arkansas Workforce Development Area

The West Central Arkansas Workforce Development Centers specialize in recruiting and placing skilled professionals in a variety of industries on behalf of employers in Central Arkansas. We help people find jobs and provide workforce solutions to businesses.

WCAPDD/Arkansas Workforce Center is an “equal opportunity employer/program,” and “auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.” Arkansas Relay Service: 1-800-285-1121 (Voice) 1-800-285-1131 (TDD) or TDD 711.