Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Driver (Ambulatory)
About the role
As an Ambulatory Driver, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and timely transportation of patients to and from medical facilities. You will be responsible for driving patients to their appointments, ensuring their comfort and safety during the journey. Additionally, you will maintain accurate records of patient pick-up and drop-off times, odometer readings, signatures, and any other relevant information.
Responsibilities
- Transport patients to and from medical (and occasionally non-medical) appointments in a safe and timely manner
- Ensure patient comfort and safety during transportation
- Maintain accurate records of patient pick-up and drop-off times and odometer readings
- Communicate effectively with clients, dispatch, and management team
- Perform pre/post trip inspections
- Transport all patients without discrimination
- Perform transportation as instructed via the scheduled time and place located on the work tablet and routing system
- Report all incidents and accidents immediately to dispatch and supervisor
- All other duties as assigned by supervising staff members
Minimum Qualifications
- Valid driver’s license
- Be at least 18 years old with 2 years of driving experience
- Pass pre-hire work physical and passing TB test
- Pass pre-hire alcohol and drug test
- Pass pre-hire background check (FBI/BCI)
- Clean driving record with no more than 4 points
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to assist (not lift) patients as needed, providing door-to-door service
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a similar role
- First Aid and CPR certification
Skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with clients and team members
- Minimal driving infractions and a clean criminal record
- Ability to pass all pre-employment tasks and trainings
Benefits
- Accrued tenured escalating Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Health insurance available for full-time employees
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
Schedule
Operational hours are Monday through Saturday from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Shifts are scheduled within this window and may vary from day to day depending on scheduling needs. On average, full-time drivers can expect to work around 9 hours per day, though the exact schedule may change within our operational hours. Part-time driver hours are negotiated on a case-by-case basis.