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NEMT – Full-Time Day Shift
$35,360
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Job description
2 NEMT – Full-Time Day Shift | Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Driver Location: Newark, Ohio Position Type: Full-Time (FT) Payrate: $17 Shift: Day Shift Be the Difference in Someone's Day! Join Our Team! Who We Are We are a fast-growing ambulance and medical transportation service proudly serving communities across Ohio, Indiana, Maryland, and West Virginia.
Our team is dedicated to providing reliable, professional, and compassionate patient transportation to local hospitals and healthcare facilities. We transport patients from a variety of care settings, including private residences, hospitals, emergency departments, skilled nursing facilities, assisted living communities, psychiatric hospitals, hospice facilities, and other healthcare environments.
Our mission is simple: Deliver safe, timely, and compassionate patient transportation—every call, every time. We believe that every patient deserves to be treated with dignity, respect, and compassion. Our employees play an essential role in making that commitment a reality.
Position Overview
– Full-Time Day Shift We are currently seeking a dependable, professional, and compassionate Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) Driver to join our team in Newark, Ohio. As an NEMT Driver, you will be responsible for safely transporting patients to and from medical appointments, hospitals, healthcare facilities, rehabilitation centers, and other designated locations.
This full-time day shift position is ideal for someone who enjoys helping others, takes pride in providing excellent customer service, and wants to make a positive impact in the community. You will play an important role in ensuring patients arrive at their destinations safely, comfortably, and on time.
Key Responsibilities
Safely transport patients to and from medical appointments, hospitals, healthcare facilities, and other designated locations. Provide courteous, compassionate, and professional assistance to patients throughout their transportation experience. Assist patients with entering and exiting vehicles, including wheelchair and mobility assistance when required and authorized.
Safely secure wheelchairs, mobility devices, and other approved transportation equipment. Follow assigned transportation schedules and communicate promptly regarding delays or changes. Maintain effective communication with dispatch, healthcare facilities, patients, and team members. Conduct routine vehicle inspections before and after shifts.
Ensure assigned vehicles are clean, sanitized, properly maintained, and ready for daily operations. Complete accurate trip sheets, transportation records, and required documentation. Follow all company policies, safety procedures, and applicable transportation regulations. Maintain patient confidentiality and treat every patient with dignity and respect.
Report vehicle issues, incidents, safety concerns, or changes in patient condition promptly.
What We're Looking For
Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record. Previous patient transportation, customer service, or healthcare experience preferred. Ability to communicate professionally and compassionately with patients and healthcare personnel. Strong commitment to punctuality, reliability, and attendance. Ability to follow directions, schedules, and transportation procedures.
Professional appearance and positive attitude. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to assist patients with mobility needs and perform the physical requirements of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation. Commitment to providing safe, dependable, and respectful patient transportation.
Benefits
& Perks We offer a comprehensive and flexible benefits package designed to support our employees and their families. Health & Wellness Options Multiple medical plan options tailored to your needs. Health Share Plan. Vista Wellness physician and pharmacy coverage. Dental and vision coverage. Short-term disability. Accident insurance.
Hospital indemnity coverage. Critical illness coverage. Life insurance. Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangement (ICHRA). Financial & Work-Life Benefits Paid time off (PTO). Paid holidays. 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution. Grow Your Career With Us We believe in investing in our employees and supporting their long-term growth and development.
Additional opportunities include: Student loan forgiveness program. Up to $15,000 in tuition reimbursement to support continued education and career advancement. Why Join Our Team? Full-time, daytime employment opportunity. Meaningful work helping patients access essential healthcare services. Supportive and team-oriented workplace.
Opportunities for professional development and career growth. Comprehensive benefits options, subject to eligibility. The opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of patients and their families. Apply Today! Are you dependable, compassionate, and ready to make a difference in your community? Join our team in Newark, Ohio, and become part of an organization that values safety, reliability, teamwork, and exceptional patient service.
Apply today and help us deliver care beyond the ride! Equal Employment Opportunity We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and supportive workplace. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
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