We are looking for a dependable/flexible full-time driver in the NORTHERN VIRGINIA area with a proven work ethic and strong interpersonal skills to transport wheelchair, non-wheelchair, and stretcher passengers to their medical appointments. Additionally, we provide a steady, full-time bed-to-bed service.
NEMT MEDICAL DRIVER
Requirements:
Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening, MVR screening, background check & pre-employment drug screening
Report to work on time and in the uniform provided.
Must have professional driving experience.
Maintain a strong attendance and timeliness record.
Safely operate a wheelchair passenger to a vehicle.
Must be patient during necessary contact with clients and their caregivers.
Must be reliable, capable of working independently, and remaining calm in the event of an emergency.
Must be able to drive for extended periods and long-distance trips while maintaining company standards.
Must have reliable transportation to and from work.
Must be capable of driving in inclement weather.
Must be flexible to work early morning, mid-morning, and late evening hours.
Must be flexible for on-call rotations after hours, holidays, and weekends.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Pick up clients at home or other living facilities. Provide the assistance required to board clients and caregivers safely.
Transport clients to area hospitals and other authorized clinics.
Ensures wheelchairs and passengers are properly secured before starting the vehicle for transport.
On arrival at a medical facility, assist clients exiting the vehicle and reaching the proper offices or treatment areas.
Check the vehicle to ensure cleanliness, professionalism, and attention to detail.
Follow company safety and operational policies and procedures.
Ability to operate mobile devices and operate company GPS units.
Perform pre/post-vehicle inspection and maintenance checks.
Follow safety protocol during loading and unloading procedures.
Communicate transport details with dispatch in a dynamic environment.
Possess a friendly and courteous attitude when transporting clients.
Other functions may be assigned as necessary.
Education and Experience:
Must have a valid driver's license and an excellent driving record.
A high school diploma or equivalent and fluency in English are required.
Satisfactory completing company training in passenger assistance techniques or demonstrated competence based on previous employment experience.
TRAINING WILL INCLUDE
First Aid, CPR, Defensive Driving, Passenger Sensitivity, Customer Service Training, Proper Lifting Techniques, Wheelchair Securement, and Driver Orientation
To schedule an interview, contact us directly at (703) 300-8415
