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Non Emergency Transportation Driver - Wheelchair Van - No Experience Needed at Fireman Transport
Fireman Transport Kansas City, KS

Non Emergency Transportation Driver - Wheelchair Van - No Experience Needed at Fireman Transport

Fireman Transport
Kansas City, KS
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Job Description

Job Description:

We are seeking compassionate and reliable individuals to join our team as Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) Drivers for wheelchair vans. As an NEMT Driver, you will play a crucial role in providing safe and comfortable transportation for individuals with mobility challenges to medical appointments, therapy sessions, and other essential destinations.

Responsibilities:

  • Safely operate a wheelchair van to transport passengers to and from medical appointments, clinics, and other locations as needed.
  • Assist passengers with boarding, securing, and disembarking from the vehicle, ensuring their safety and comfort throughout the journey.
  • Adhere to all traffic laws and company policies and procedures to maintain a safe driving environment for passengers and yourself.
  • Maintain cleanliness and regular maintenance of the vehicle, including pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure its safety and functionality.
  • Communicate effectively with dispatchers, passengers, and healthcare providers to coordinate pickup and drop-off times and locations.
  • Provide exceptional customer service by being courteous, respectful, and accommodating to passengers' needs and requests.
  • Keep accurate records of mileage, trips, and passenger information for billing and reporting purposes.

Qualifications:

  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • Ability to operate a wheelchair lift and secure passengers safely in a wheelchair van.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Compassionate and patient demeanor, especially when assisting passengers with mobility challenges.
  • Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Flexibility to work varied hours, including evenings and weekends, based on the needs of the business.
  • Knowledge of local roads and traffic patterns is a plus.

Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly wages with opportunities for overtime pay.
  • Flexible scheduling options to accommodate work-life balance.
  • Comprehensive training program to ensure your success as an NEMT Driver.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and have a commitment to providing exceptional transportation services, we encourage you to apply for the NEMT Driver position with us. Join our team and help us ensure that every journey is a safe and comfortable one for our passengers.

To apply, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position. We look forward to hearing from you!

Available shifts and compensation: Available shifts all days except Sundays. Compensation depends on your experience.

Learn more about us at firemantransport.com.


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Fireman Transport

Kansas City, KS
USA

Industry

Travel

Posted date

16 days ago

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Fireman Transport job posting for a Non Emergency Transportation Driver - Wheelchair Van - No Experience Needed at Fireman Transport in Kansas City, KS with a salary of $14 to $17 Hourly with a map of Kansas City location.