Patient Transporter

Wellness Transport Of Georgia; Duluth (GA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellness Transport Of Georgia is seeking full-time and part-time NEMT drivers to safely transport wheelchair and stretcher clients to medical appointments, hospitals, and dialysis centers. Join a compassionate team providing reliable non-emergency medical transport services in Georgia.

Ideal candidates have a clean MVR, valid license, CPR/BLS, CTAA PASS, and wheelchair securement certification, with flexible hours and strong customer service focus in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license with no suspensions.
• Pass a drug screen and background check.
• 7-year MVR with no moving violations in last 3 years.
• Able to work flexible hours between 5:00 AM and 7:00 PM.
• Must live within 20 miles of Johns Creek, GA.
• Experience in NEMT and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport wheelchair and stretcher clients to medical appointments.
• Maintain communication with dispatch for schedules and instructions.
• Uphold a professional demeanor with clients and coworkers.
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections and maintain cleanliness.
• Assist clients entering/exiting vehicles and reaching destinations.
• Operate GPS and transportation apps; document trips accurately.
• Ensure vehicle is clean, fueled, and stocked with supplies.
• Adhere to Georgia Code and department guidelines for vehicle operation.
• Apply proper lifting techniques to ensure client safety.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Punctuality

Multitasking

Stress management

Education

CPR/BLS Certification

CTAA PASS Certification

Q’Straint wheelchair securement

Tools

GPS Navigation Tools

Job description

Join Our Team: NEMT Driver Position at Wellness Transport Of Georgia

Are you a compassionate, caring, and reliable professional looking to make a difference in the lives of others? Wellness Transport Of Georgia is seeking full-time and part-time Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) Drivers to join our dedicated team.

Position Overview:

As a NEMT Driver, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe, secure, and professional transport of wheelchair and stretcher clients to medical appointments, hospitals, dialysis centers, and more.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely transport clients to appointments and treatments using company vehicles.
• Maintain effective communication with dispatch for schedule updates and instructions.
• Uphold a professional demeanor with clients and coworkers.
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections and uphold cleanliness standards.
• Assist clients safely in entering/exiting vehicles and reaching their destinations.
• Operate GPS and transportation apps efficiently.
• Document trips accurately for departmental records and billing.
• Ensure the transport vehicle is clean, fueled, and equipped with necessary supplies.
• Adhere to Georgia Code and department guidelines for vehicle operation.
• Employ proper lifting techniques and ensure client comfort and safety.

Driver Qualifications:

• A clean 7-year Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) with NO moving violations in the last 3 years.
• Valid driver’s license with no suspensions.
• Clean background check and ability to pass a drug screen.
• Previous customer service experience with a track record of reliability and punctuality.
• Passionate about assisting others with excellent communication skills
• Experience in NEMT and ability to manage stress and multitask efficiently
• Availability to work flexible hours between 5:00 AM and 7:00 PM.
• Must live within 20 miles of Johns Creek, Georgia
• BLS or CPR w/ AED certification
• CTAA PASS Certified
• Q’Straint Wheelchair Securement Certified

Preferred Skills:

• EMT-R
• EMT-B
• CNA

Physical Demands:

This position requires frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and lifting. Candidates must be able to lift, carry, push, and lift heavy loads when necessary.

Work Schedule:

Days and hours vary; early mornings, weekends and occasional holidays may be required.

Join us in making a meaningful impact through compassionate care and professional service.

To find out more about our company, visit our website at www.wellnesstransportofga.com

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.