Pediatric NEMT Driver - Safe, Compassionate Transport

Metropolitan Healthcare Services, Inc.; Orlando (FL); Sur place; USD 17 000 - 25 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Metropolitan Healthcare Services, Inc. is seeking a Part-Time Non-Emergency Transportation Driver in Orlando, FL to transport pediatric patients safely and compassionately to medical appointments and therapies.

The role emphasizes safety, punctuality, and professional interaction with children and guardians. Responsibilities include pre/post-trip inspections, securing child restraints, and clear communication with families and medical staff.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid state driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Minimum of 3 years of professional driving experience.
• Experience working with children and adults in professional or volunteer settings preferred.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.
• Excellent knowledge of local traffic laws and routes.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, especially with children and parents.
• Patience, empathy, and a compassionate demeanor.
• Ability to maintain a strict schedule and manage time effectively.
• CPR and First Aid certification is a plus.

Responsabilités

• Safely operate a non-CDL vehicle to transport pediatric patients according to scheduled routes and appointments.
• Adhere to traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure cleanliness, safety, and proper working condition.
• Assist patients, as needed, with entering and exiting the vehicle, including securing car seats or booster seats for appropriate age/size.
• Communicate effectively and courteously with patients, guardians, dispatch, and medical staff regarding schedules, delays, or any issues.
• Maintain accurate transportation logs, mileage records, and patient manifests.
• Ensure the vehicle is clean, well-maintained, and equipped with necessary safety items.
• Respond to unexpected situations or emergencies calmly and professionally, following established protocols.
• Protect patient confidentiality and privacy at all times.

Connaissances

Safe driving

Communication with children/parents

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Outils

CPR and First Aid certification

Description du poste

Metropolitan Healthcare Services, Inc. is seeking a Part-Time Non-Emergency Transportation Driver in Orlando, FL to transport pediatric patients safely and compassionately to medical appointments and therapies.

The role emphasizes safety, punctuality, and professional interaction with children and guardians. Responsibilities include pre/post-trip inspections, securing child restraints, and clear communication with families and medical staff.