Job Description
Description Job Title: Non-Emergency Transportation Driver
Reports to: Site Supervisor
Shift: Monday-Friday, Split 6am-10am and 1pm-5pm
Benefits Competitive pay starting at $15 an hour
No commute- Keep the van at home for a weekly fee
PTO after 90 days- 3 floating holidays a year
401K, medical, dental, vision, life insurance
About EMT Since 1996, we've provided compassionate, safe, and timely transport. Our goal is to transport any passenger - no matter what disabilities or challenges they may face. We take great pride in transporting our passengers to their desired destination.
Who We Serve: EMT serves organizations in the St. Louis, Missouri metro and surrounding areas, including neighboring areas in Illinois, as well as Cumberland, Maryland. These organizations include school districts, hospitals, doctor's offices, and more. We also transport individuals and families to and from appointments or simply when they need a ride.
Position Summary
Join our dedicated team of professionals in providing compassionate and reliable transportation for individuals in need of non-emergency transportation services. With the assistance of a monitor, you will be transporting school-aged children, some with mental disabilities, to and from school. If you are passionate about making a difference and have a heart for service, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Job Responsibilities
- Safely transport passengers to and from their destinations in a timely manner.
- Conduct vehicle inspections before and after each shift to ensure safe operation; report any maintenance or repair needs.
- Maintain accurate transport records, including times and passenger information, adhering to all HIPAA regulations.
- Follow all traffic laws and regulations while operating the vehicle and adhere to predefined routes and schedules.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch regarding patient pick-up and drop-off.
- Ensure the vehicle is clean and sanitized.
- Handle any emergency situations or passenger needs during transport in accordance with company policies and procedures.
- Participate in ongoing training and certification programs required by the employer or state regulations.
- Collaborate with Student Monitor to ensure safe and compassionate transportation of passengers.
Requirements Job Requirements
- Valid Class E driver's license with a clean driving record
- High school diploma or equivalent
- CPR and First Aid certification preferred
- Ability to pass a physical examination and drug screening
- Familiarity with GPS and navigation systems
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Flexible schedule
- Knowledge of basic vehicle maintenance and safety protocols
- Experience in healthcare or patient transport (preferred)
- Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations
- Punctuality and reliability in attending scheduled shifts
- Capacity to work calmly under pressure and in emergency situations
- Patience and empathy towards patients with mental or physical disabilities
- Ability to document transport details accurately and submit reports as required
Job Tags
Holiday work, Flexible hours, Shift work, Monday to Friday,