Wheelchair Transport Driver- Des Moines, IA

Navarre Corporation; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick time accrual

Job summary

Navarre Corporation in Des Moines, IA is seeking dependable Wheelchair Drivers to provide safe non-emergency medical transportation for patients. You will assist passengers with wheelchair transfers to clinics and other healthcare destinations.

The role requires a valid driver's license, clean driving record, and the ability to pass background and drug screening. Pay is $18.50 per hour with potential for both full-time and part-time schedules.

Qualifications

• Must have valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Ability to safely assist passengers with mobility challenges.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Able to pass background check and drug screening.
• Training in patient handling and wheelchair assistance.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport passengers using wheelchair-accessible vehicles.
• Assist passengers entering and exiting the vehicle.
• Properly secure wheelchairs and mobility devices.
• Maintain professional and courteous attitude with passengers and staff.
• Perform basic vehicle inspections and keep vehicle clean.
• Complete trip documentation as required.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Clean driving record

Customer service

Strong communication

Background check

Mobility assistance

Job description

Non-Emergency Wheelchair Driver- EMS Teams

Location: Des Moines, IA
Employment Type: Full-Time / Part-Time
Pay:$18.50

Position Summary

We are seeking dependable and compassionate Wheelchair Drivers to provide safe, reliable non-emergency medical transportation for patients in the Des Moines area. Drivers will assist passengers requiring wheelchair transport to medical appointments, rehabilitation facilities, and other healthcare destinations.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely transport passengers using wheelchair-accessible vehicles
• Assist passengers entering and exiting the vehicle
• Properly secure wheelchairs and mobility devices
• Maintain a professional and courteous attitude with passengers and healthcare staff
• Perform basic vehicle inspections and ensure cleanliness of the vehicle
• Follow all traffic laws and company safety policies
• Complete trip documentation as required

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Must be 21 years old
• Ability to safely assist passengers with mobility challenges
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Ability to pass background check, alcohol and drug screening
• Training in patient handling and wheelchair assistance
• Prior transportation or healthcare transport experience preferred but not required
• Hourly Pay: $18.50
• Sick Time (1 hour accrued every 30 worked)