Non-Emergency Medical Transport Wheelchair Driver Job at Direct Medical Transportation, Astoria, OR

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  • Direct Medical Transportation
  • Astoria, OR

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a Non-Emergency Medical Transport Wheelchair Driver to join our growing team in the Astoria market. As a wheelchair driver, you will be responsible for transporting non-emergency patients to and from medical appointments, hospitals, nursing homes, and other healthcare facilities.

Our Direct Medical Transport (DMT ) service specializes in compassionate wheelchair/stretcher transportation for those with mobility challenges.

Duties and Responsibilities

· Transporting patients and clients utilizing company vehicles in a safe and professional manner

· Assisting with boarding and exiting, and securement of client and wheelchair according to industry standards.

· Effectively communicate with dispatch regarding schedule progress and to receive instructions.

· Maintain a professional image and attitude in regards to clients, visitors and co-workers.

· Assist clients and patients as needed to safely complete the transfer.

· Complete daily vehicle pre-trip and post trip inspections, and maintain vehicle cleanliness.

· Must be able to understand and operate vehicle dispatch system.

Requirements

· Be able to pass pre-employment and random drug test (includes testing for marijuana)

· Have a good driving record.

· Be able to pass a background check including driving and non-driving criminal offenses.

· Must be physically able to step up and down steps, safely secure clients for transport, lift 50 lbs. plus, and transport wheelchair patients on paved and unpaved surfaces.

· Have a valid Oregon driver’s license.

· Must be at least 25 years of age.

· Strong communication skills and ability to work with a diverse patient population.

Join our team as a Transport Driver and play a crucial role in ensuring safe and reliable transportation for our valued passengers!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.25per hour.

Schedule:

● Monday to Friday

● Weekend shifts as needed

Education:
High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)

Experience:

● Driving: 3 year (required)

● Customer service: 1 year (preferred)

License/Certification:

● Valid driver's license (required)

● Clean Driving Record

● CDL license (optional)/

Shift Availability:

● Day Shift (preferred)

● Night Shift (preferred)

● Overnight Shift (preferred)

Work Location: Primarily on the road

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $16.25 per hour

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed

Work Location: On the road

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Part time, Flexible hours, Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work, Day shift, Monday to Friday,

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