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Nemt Driver Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Driver-NEMT

Portland, OR · On-site

$19 - $23.50/hr

Driver will perform trips for our brokerage firms and private pay clientele. Duties · Transport ... CPR / First Aid Certifications or other NEMT related training Compensation/Benefits · Full-time ...

Driver-NEMT

Portland, OR · On-site

$19 - $23.50/hr

Driver will perform trips for our brokerage firms and private pay clientele. Duties · Transport ... CPR / First Aid Certifications or other NEMT related training Compensation/Benefits · Full-time ...

We are seeking NEMT Business Owners to join our growing network.As a vendor partner, you will ... Submit the required onboarding documents, including business licenses, insurance, driver ...

We are seeking NEMT Business Owners to join our growing network. As a vendor partner, you will ... Submit the required onboarding documents, including business licenses, insurance, driver ...

Care Partner Oregon

Brothers, OR

$20 - $24.25/hr

As a Care Partner, you will provide non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) services to members ... A valid drivers license with a clean driving record. * Open availabilityfrom 7:00 am-5:00 pm.

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How much do nemt driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for nemt driver in Oregon is $18.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.25 and $20.10 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a nemt driver?

A NEMT (Non-Emergency Medical Transportation) driver transports individuals who need medical-related transportation but do not require emergency services. They help passengers, including elderly or disabled individuals, reach medical appointments, rehabilitation centers, or other healthcare facilities safely. NEMT drivers are responsible for assisting passengers in and out of the vehicle, ensuring their comfort, and following safety protocols. They may work for private transportation companies, healthcare providers, or government agencies.

What does a nemt driver do?

As a NEMT Driver, your typical day involves picking up clients from their homes or care facilities and safely transporting them to medical appointments, rehabilitation centers, or treatment facilities. You'll assist passengers—sometimes including those using wheelchairs or with limited mobility—in and out of the vehicle, ensure their comfort, and keep accurate records of each trip. Communication with dispatchers and healthcare providers is common to confirm schedules and address any special needs. The work is rewarding but fast-paced, and strong attention to detail and safety is essential throughout your day.

How to become a Nemt driver?

To become a NEMT driver, you typically need a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and a background check. Some employers may require a commercial driver's license (CDL) or specialized training, and you should be familiar with local transportation regulations and safety protocols.

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

To thrive as a NEMT (Non-Emergency Medical Transportation) Driver, you need a valid driver’s license, a clean driving record, and familiarity with basic vehicle maintenance, often accompanied by CPR/First Aid certification. Drivers typically use GPS navigation systems, dispatch software, and may need to record trip details using mobile apps or logbooks. Exceptional customer service, patience, and effective communication are valued soft skills, especially when assisting individuals with mobility needs. These capabilities ensure safe, timely, and compassionate transportation for passengers requiring non-emergency medical services.

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Infographic showing various Nemt Driver job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,306 per year, or $18.4 per hour.

Driver-NEMT

Sovereign Medical Transport LLC

Portland, OR • On-site

$19 - $23.50/hr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

Purpose

Providing caring and responsible wheelchair and ambulatory transportation for patients to and from their medical appointments using a company non-emergency medical transportation vehicle in Washington, Multnomah and Clackamas counties. Driver will perform trips for our brokerage firms and private pay clientele.

Duties

· Transport passengers, assisting them hand to hand, loading/ unloading passengers and belongings

· Follow schedule, maps, etc., and report regularly to dispatch.

· Maintain vehicle; clean interior and exterior; work with dispatch to arrange vehicle service/maintenance

· Complete docs and maintenance records clearly and accurately.

· Participate in training and educational opportunities

Minimum Requirements

· Must be at least 21 years old

· 1 year of continuous and uninterrupted driving history

· Possess and understand how to use apps on a smart phone

· Pass Federal Criminal Background Check (No Registered Sex Offenders and No felony convictions past 10 years)

· Less than 2 moving violations on drivers record within the last 5 years

· No more than 1 accident on drivers record within the last 5 years

· Pass initial Drug Test, be willing/able to submit to random drug testing as requested

Skills / Qualifications

· Safety and security minded

· Safe, defensive driving

· Can read maps and GPS

· Dependable, energetic and team oriented

· Excellent customer service and communication skills

· Able to lift and carry up to 25lbs. Able to push and pull people in wheelchairs.

· Has suitable parking area for company vehicle

· Preferred: PBOT Private For-Hire Transportation Permit

· Preferred: CPR / First Aid Certifications or other NEMT related training

Compensation/Benefits

· Full-time and part-time positions available. Flexible schedules; no late nights

· Five Days: Mon-Fri or Tue-Sat

· Four Day: Mon-Thur or Wed-Sat

· Three Days: Mon-Wed or Thur-Sat

· Starting wage $19.00-$23.50 DOE

· Use of Company vehicle to and from shift (not for personal use)

· Paid every two weeks

· 1 Week paid vacation after 12 months on the job full time

· Company 401K (matching up to 3.5%)

Company Description

We are a family owned business that provides wheelchair and ambulatory patients with non-emergency medical transportation using a company vehicle. We are customer oriented with a focus on providing mobility with compassion.

Our company recently opened a shop/dispatch office, which is a lifelong dream that allows us to effectively manage over thirty vehicles to serve our community.

We strive to create an excellent company culture that values our employees. Join our team today!