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Go-Ride

Medical Transportation Drivers

Mandeville, LA · On-site

$15/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Go Ride Driver Opportunity Go Ride is seeking compassionate, reliable drivers to provide non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) services in the Mandeville and Northshore areas. As a Go Ride ...

GO RIDE LLC

Medical Transportation Drivers

Mandeville, LA · On-site

$13 - $15/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

As a Go Ride driver, you will assist ambulatory and non-ambulatory patients by transporting them to critical medical appointments with care and empathy. This is an opportunity to earn competitive pay ...

GO RIDE LLC

Medical Transportation Drivers

Mandeville, LA · On-site

$13 - $15/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

As a Go Ride driver, you will assist ambulatory and non-ambulatory patients by transporting them to critical medical appointments with care and empathy. This is an opportunity to earn competitive pay ...

RMGS Inc

Medical Administrator

MS · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Valid driver's license and obtain/maintain any required certifications * Strong work ethic with ... Comprehensive knowledge of medical records management, including the principles, practices, and ...

LifeWise Academy

Vehicle Driver

Carriere, MS · On-site

All drivers with known medical conditions are required to obtain a yearly underwriter-approved Physician's Statement (refer to this Physician's Statement from Brotherhood Mutual). * Complete drug and ...

hallcon

Van Driver

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$10.40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits, 401k * Holiday Pay * Paid Training Key Responsibilities: * Safely ... Current valid state-issued driver's license * Preferably live within a 30-minute distance of the ...

hallcon

Van Driver

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$10.93/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits, 401k * Holiday Pay * Paid Training Key Responsibilities: * Safely ... Current valid state-issued driver's license * Preferably live within a 30-minute distance of the ...

US Foods, Inc.

Delivery Driver

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$25.55/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Monroe, LA Delivery Driver Work Schedule: Mon - Fri with 3-5am start until complete Our CDL A ... Service recognition and employee rewards BENEFITS START DAY ONE: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) ...

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US Foods, Inc.

Delivery Driver

Slidell, LA · On-site

$25.55/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Monroe, LA Delivery Driver Work Schedule: Mon - Fri with 3-5am start until complete Our CDL A ... Service recognition and employee rewards BENEFITS START DAY ONE: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) ...

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Evers and Sons

Personnel Transport Driver

New Orleans, LA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

Evers & Sons offers comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, voluntary worksite benefits ... or CDL with passenger endorsement1-2 years of experience in driving for an oil & gas ...

US Foods, Inc.

Delivery Driver

Slidell, LA · On-site

$25.55/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Monroe, LA Delivery Driver Work Schedule: Mon - Fri with 3-5am start until complete Our CDL A ... Service recognition and employee rewards BENEFITS START DAY ONE: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) ...

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Hallcon

Van Driver

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$10.93 - $11.73/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

No CDL necessary * No high-pressure delivery quotas, loading/unloading packages, or prolonged ... Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits, 401k * Holiday Pay * Paid Training Key Responsibilities: * Safely ...

Hallcon

Van Driver

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$10.40 - $11.17/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

No CDL necessary * No high-pressure delivery quotas, loading/unloading packages, or prolonged ... Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits, 401k * Holiday Pay * Paid Training Key Responsibilities: * Safely ...

United States Army

Medical HPSP

Picayune, MS

$2.3K/mo

Get your medical education fully funded through the U.S. Army Health Professions Scholarship Program (HPSP), graduate debt-free, and launch your career with unmatched leadership training and real ...

United States Army

Medical HPSP

Waveland, MS

$2.3K/mo

Get your medical education fully funded through the U.S. Army Health Professions Scholarship Program (HPSP), graduate debt-free, and launch your career with unmatched leadership training and real ...

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How much do medical driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for medical driver in Slidell, LA is $15.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $16.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a medical driver?

A medical driver operates a vehicle to transport passengers to and from medical appointments or to take medical cargo between locations. As a non-emergency medical transport driver, your duties are to pick up patients from their homes and drive them to medical appointments, then wait until their appointments are complete to drive them home. Your clients may be Medicaid recipients, seniors, or people with physical or mental impairments that prevent them from driving. As a medical delivery driver, your responsibilities include transporting pharmaceuticals, medical supplies, laboratory specimens, and body organs between medical facilities.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a medical driver?

To thrive as a Medical Driver, you need a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, knowledge of basic vehicle maintenance, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, trip logging software, and sometimes specialized medical transport vehicles or equipment is typically required. Excellent communication, reliability, and compassion are crucial soft skills for interacting with patients and healthcare staff. These skills ensure timely, safe, and sensitive transport of patients or medical materials, supporting efficient healthcare delivery.

What are common challenges faced by medical drivers and how can they be managed?

Medical Drivers often face challenges such as navigating traffic while adhering to strict delivery timelines and ensuring the safe handling of sensitive medical supplies. Managing these challenges requires strong organizational skills, knowledge of safe transport protocols, and the ability to remain calm under pressure. Regular communication with dispatchers and healthcare staff is also essential to address any unexpected delays or changes in delivery requirements. Staying current with route planning and maintaining vehicle readiness can further help Medical Drivers perform their duties efficiently and reliably.

What is the difference between Medical Driver vs Patient Transporter?

AspectMedical DriverPatient Transporter
CertificationsDriver's license, possibly CPR or first aidDriver's license, CPR certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, medical facilitiesHospitals, nursing homes, outpatient centers
Job ResponsibilitiesTransporting medical staff, equipment, or specimensTransporting patients within or between healthcare facilities
Industry UsageHealthcare, medical transportation servicesHealthcare, patient care services

Medical Drivers primarily focus on transporting medical staff, equipment, or specimens within healthcare settings, often requiring specific certifications. Patient Transporters mainly move patients between departments or facilities, emphasizing patient care and comfort. Both roles are essential in healthcare logistics but differ in their primary focus and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Medical Driver job openings in Slidell, LA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,351 per year, or $15.6 per hour.

Delivery Driver/Medical Equipment Technician

DME Express (LA)

Covington, LA • On-site

$16 - $17/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

DME Express rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

349th of 419 rated retail wholesalers

Job description

***$1,000 sign on bonus***
DME Express is having tremendous growth and currently in need of the best drivers/technicians to deliver and pick up medical equipment such as Wheelchairs, Hospital Beds and Oxygen to Hospice Patients. DME Express is a medical supply company dedicated to delivering the best service and equipment to the Hospice field. We are growing because of our shared commitment to service excellence, passion and uncompromising desire to serve this industry. The average pay for this delivery driver position varies upon experience, but no experience is required for this position. We will train the right candidates.
Job Description of Delivery Driver
* Determines or obtains best daily route, assemble, deliver all needed equipment and educate patient and family on how to properly use equipment
* Enforces all DOT and FDA regulations as they pertain to Oxygen and DME for the service center they are responsible for
* Ensures stock levels are appropriate and cleanliness in warehouse and delivery vehicle is up to highest standards
* Ensures that all Medical Equipment Technicians are adhering to company and accreditation standards
* Provides patient/client orientation and instructions on the proper use of equipment when applicable
* Works with patients/clients to solve a variety of problems, thereby acting as a company field representative
* Completes delivery and pickup process through app promptly and accurately
* Assists in cleaning, disinfecting and minor repair of said equipment
* Performs daily preventive maintenance, as required, on assigned vehicle
* Maintains a neat, clean personal appearance
* Promotes teamwork among co-workers that includes assisting fellow drivers, as needed
* May be required to work Saturday/Sundays on a predetermined, rotating schedule
* Takes "on call" time on a predetermined, rotating basis during week and weekends
* Performs warehouse and office maintenance tasks as required
* Demonstrates timeliness, courtesy, sincerity and patience when working with clients
* Markets the company in a positive and professional manner at all times.
Requirements of delivery driver
* Must have positive attitude at all times
* We are a 24/7 operations, with predetermined rotating on call schedule
* Accepts other duties and activities as assigned
* Must have a clean driving record
* Must be able to lift 75 pounds on a daily basis
COVID Precautions: Personal Protective Equipment is provided and required; temperature screenings, social distancing guidelines in place; sanitizing and disinfecting of all equipment and vehicles
Benefits: A vehicle and a cell phone are provided for use (Vehicle is allowed to go home with technician).
Medical
Dental
Vision
401k
PTO
and competitive salary (Based on experience).
***$1,000 sign on bonus***
If you are the best of the best in both character and work ethic, determined to succeed with a dynamic organization that is having tremendous growth plus meeting the above requirements apply today.
Salary Description
$16-$17 an hour

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