Job Title: Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) Driver
Job Description:
American Best Care Medical Transportation is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) Driver to join our team. As an integral part of our organization, you will be responsible for safely transporting clients to and from medical appointments, rehabilitation facilities, and other healthcare-related destinations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely operate company vehicles to transport clients to and from their appointments, ensuring adherence to all traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Assist clients with boarding and exiting the vehicle, ensuring their comfort and safety throughout the journey.
- Maintain a clean and well-maintained vehicle, conducting routine inspections and reporting any maintenance issues promptly.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers, clients, and healthcare providers to coordinate schedules and ensure timely pickups and drop-offs.
- Provide exceptional customer service, demonstrating empathy, patience, and professionalism in all interactions with clients.
- Adhere to HIPAA regulations and maintain client confidentiality at all times.
- Complete necessary paperwork accurately and promptly, including trip logs, mileage reports, and client feedback forms.
- Handle any emergencies or unexpected situations calmly and efficiently, following established protocols and procedures.
Qualifications:
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Previous experience in transportation, customer service, or healthcare preferred.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to remain calm and composed in stressful situations.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety.
- Flexibility to work varying shifts, including evenings and weekends.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
At American Best Care Medical Transportation, we are committed to providing the highest level of care and service to our clients. If you are passionate about helping others and making a difference in people's lives, we encourage you to apply for the position of NEMT Driver and join our dedicated team.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.06 - $22.95 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Company car
- Fuel card
- On-the-job training
- Paid training
- Safety equipment provided
Schedule:
- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Every weekend
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Nights as needed
- Night shift
- On call
- Overnight shift
- Overtime
- Split shift
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Los Angeles, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: On the road