2024-05-15
AppCast (https://www.appcast.io)
Other
/yr
full-time
employee
Charlotte
North Carolina
28245
United States
Job Type
Full-time
Description
We are currently seeking a compassionate and reliable Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing safe and timely transportation for patients to and from medical appointments, ensuring their comfort and well-being throughout the journey.
Responsibilities:
- Pick-up clients at home or other living facility using company provided vehicle. Provides the assistance required to safely board clients and caregivers.
- Safely transport patients to and from medical appointments, adhering to all traffic laws and regulations
- Assist patients with boarding and disembarking the vehicle, ensuring their safety and comfort at all times
- Maintain a clean and well-organized vehicle, ensuring it is properly stocked with necessary supplies and equipment
- Complete and maintain accurate records of all transportation activities, including mileage logs, patient information, and incident reports
- Perform routine vehicle maintenance checks and report any issues or concerns to management
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures, as well as local, state, and federal regulations regarding non-emergency medical transportation
- Provide exceptional customer service, treating all patients with dignity and respect
- Transport clients to and from medical appointments and clinics in Salisbury, Charlotte, and surrounding cities.
- Ensures wheelchairs, stretchers, and passengers are properly secured before starting vehicle.
- Check the vehicle to ensure that no personal items are left behind.
- Other functions may be assigned.
Requirements
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift, push, pull, and position clients frequently.*•
- Ability to perform considerable reaching, stooping, and bending.*
Job Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- Previous experience in non-emergency medical transportation or a related field is preferred
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to maintain a professional and compassionate demeanor in high-stress situations
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Ability to lift and transfer patients, as needed
- CPR and First Aid certification, or willingness to obtain upon hire
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening, background check, MVR screening, TB screening, and physical.
- Must be capable of driving in inclement weather. *
- Must be able to drive for extended periods of time and long distance, when required. *
- Must be flexible to work early morning, mid-morning, and evening hours.*
*Full-Time
*$16.78 plus an additional $4.57 hr in benefits.
*We offer Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Accidental coverage, Life Insurance, and 401k.
We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment. If you are a dedicated and compassionate individual looking to make a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for our Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Driver position.
KTS Solutions, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.
Salary Description
$16.78 Hr
