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NEMT Driver

Fontana, CA · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Reliance Medical Transport Solutions for NEMT driver Overview Reliance Medical Transport is looking for a part-time/on-demand Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) Driver to become a vital part ...

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Reliance Medical Transport Solutions

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NEMT Driver

Fontana, CA · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Reliance Medical Transport Solutions for NEMT driver Overview Reliance Medical Transport is looking for a part-time/on-demand Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) Driver to become a vital part ...

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Reliance Medical Transport Solutions

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NEMT Driver

Fontana, CA · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Reliance Medical Transport Solutions for NEMT driver Overview Reliance Medical Transport is looking for a part-time/on-demand Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) Driver to become a vital part ...

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Plano - NEMT Driver

Plano, TX · On-site

NEMT Transport Driver - Contract Role Job Summary: Level 4 Transit is experiencing tremendous growth! We are seeking reliable and experienced Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) Drivers to ...

Level 4 Transit

Denison - NEMT Driver

Denison, TX · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

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Level 4 Transit

Greenville - NEMT Driver

Greenville, TX · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

NEMT Transport Driver - CONTRACT ROLE Job Summary: Level 4 Transit is experiencing tremendous growth! We are seeking reliable and experienced Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) Drivers to ...

Level 4 Transit

Plano - NEMT Driver

Allen, TX · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

NEMT Transport Driver - CONTRACT ROLE Job Summary: Level 4 Transit is experiencing tremendous growth! We are seeking reliable and experienced Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) Drivers to ...

Level 4 Transit

Denison - NEMT Driver

Denison, TX · On-site

NEMT Transport Driver - CONTRACT ROLE Job Summary: Level 4 Transit is experiencing tremendous growth! We are seeking reliable and experienced Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) Drivers to ...

America West Transportation LLC

NEMT Driver

Dayton, OH · On-site

NEMT Drivers must drive clients to and from destinations in a safe manner. Qualifications License * Valid state driver's license or commercial driver's license required. Education & Training * High ...

America West Transportation LLC

NEMT Driver

Owensboro, KY · On-site

$20 - $21/hr

NEMT Drivers must drive clients to and from destinations in a safe manner. Qualifications License * Valid state driver's license or commercial driver's license required. Education & Training * High ...

America West Transportation LLC

NEMT Driver

Aurora, CO · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

NEMT Drivers must drive clients to and from destinations in a safe manner. Qualifications License * Valid state driver's license or commercial driver's license required. Education & Training * High ...

Lynx EMS

NEMT

Newburgh, IN · On-site

Non-Emergency Medical Transport (NEMT) Driver Location: Newburg, IN About Lynx Lynx EMS provides private ambulance services for smooth, dependable patient transport to local area hospitals from ...

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As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for nemt in the United States is $14.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $14.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a NEMT?

A NEMT (Non-Emergency Medical Transportation) job involves transporting individuals who need assistance getting to medical appointments, dialysis treatments, physical therapy, or other healthcare-related visits. NEMT drivers ensure safe and reliable transportation for passengers who may have mobility challenges but do not require emergency services. This job often involves assisting passengers in and out of vehicles, securing wheelchairs, and following proper safety procedures. It requires excellent customer service skills, knowledge of driving regulations, and sometimes specialized vehicle operation training.

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

NEMT drivers often face challenges such as navigating traffic delays, managing tight schedules, and assisting passengers with limited mobility or special medical needs. Effective time management and proactive communication with dispatchers and passengers can help minimize these issues. Additionally, being prepared for unexpected situations—such as last-minute changes or medical emergencies—requires adaptability and a calm demeanor. Many employers provide ongoing training to address these challenges and support drivers in maintaining high standards of service.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the NEMT position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a NEMT (Non-Emergency Medical Transportation) professional, you typically need a valid driver's license, a good driving record, and basic knowledge of patient safety and first aid. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, scheduling apps, and HIPAA compliance is important, along with any relevant certifications such as CPR. Strong communication, patience, and compassion help NEMT drivers interact effectively with patients who may have unique mobility or health needs. These skills are crucial to ensure safe, timely, and sensitive transportation for individuals requiring non-emergency medical transport services.

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Infographic showing various Nemt job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $30,000 per year, or $14.4 per hour.

Dispatcher NEMT

Medacare Transportation Inc.

Cincinnati, OH • On-site

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

The dispatcher plays a crucial role in ensuring that senior citizens, persons with disabilities, and other patients who need NEMT are assigned to drivers who will get them to their appointments on time.
NEMT dispatchers are responsible for the following:
Communicating:
Once the dispatcher has successfully matched the patient with the appropriate vehicle and driver, they must communicate the trip details to all parties concerned. Critical information includes the time and location of patient pickup. The dispatcher must also relay to the driver if the patient needs assistance getting out of their house and into the vehicle.
The dispatcher should maintain open communication lines with all parties in case there are changes in the trip request, such as the schedule or location. 
Recording:
Trip details must be recorded accurately in case of questions or concerns. The recording must also include billing information. 
Monitoring and Tracking:
Trips must be monitored from beginning to end so that the dispatcher will know if the patient has reached their destination, and if not, what happened during the trip. Monitoring is also necessary when NEMT vehicles break down and a replacement must be sent. 
Another element to monitor is the NEMT provider’s standard of service. There are legal and quality standards imposed on these businesses that must be met. 

Qualifications:
  • Structured and detail-oriented with excellent communication skills.
  • Extensive knowledge of Non-Emergency Medical Transportation.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Minimum of 3 years of management experience in NEMT operations.
  • Proven record of handling multiple responsibilities.
  • Ability to multitask, prioritize work, adapt to changes, and meet deadlines.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
  • Exercise business etiquette as outlined in the Operations and Procedures Manual.
  • Build skills and knowledge in safety and security, injury prevention, technology and equipment, and job efficiency.

Responsibilities:
  • Communicate with Brokers to ensure customers' needs are met.
  • This position oversees the NEMT service for Cincinnati, OH.
  • Handling all contractual services, including administrative functions, operations, information systems, parts purchasing, and inventory control.
  • Managing the ADA paratransit, Maintenance, NEMT, and school transportation.
  • Ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal laws and regulations (EPA, OSHA, DOT, ADA, and EEOC).
  • Analyzing, preparing, and developing budgets and forecasts.
  • Provides leadership role to the Call Processing Unit.
  • Develops staff for peak performance through mentoring and coaching.
  • Reviews and revises staff performance requirements.
  • Analyzes operational data and makes recommendations to GM to streamline processes.
  • Reviews and conducts performance evaluations for drivers.
  • All other duties as assigned.