Ambulatory Driver

**Currently hiring for drivers located in the Cumberland area**

Job Title: Ambulatory Driver

Reports to: Site Supervisor

Shift: Flexibility between standard operating hours of 7am and 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

Position Summary

Join our dedicated team of professionals in providing compassionate and reliable transportation for individuals in need of non-emergency transportation services.

Who We Are:

Since 1996, we've provided compassionate, safe, and timely transportation to individuals of all ability levels. Our goal is to transport any passenger - no matter what disabilities or challenges they may face – in a timely, compassionate and respectful way.

Who We Serve:

EMT serves organizations throughout the Tri-State area. 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.

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

• Valid Maryland or Pennsylvania Class “C” or West Virginia Class “D” or higher driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to pass a physical examination, criminal background check and drug screening
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations
• Punctuality and reliability in attending scheduled shifts
• Patience and empathy towards patients with mental or physical disabilities
• Ability to document transport details accurately and submit reports as required

Preferences

• Physical ability to bend, kneel, stoop, and lift up to 50 lbs. regularly and up to 100 lbs. occasionally.
• Ability to assist passengers in transferring from seated to seated or lying to seated positions safely.
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred
• Experience in healthcare or patient transport (preferred)
• Familiarity with GPS and navigation systems
• Knowledge of basic vehicle maintenance and safety protocols