Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) Driver
Company: Agape HPC
Location: Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, Merrillville and surrounding areas.
Position:Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) Driver
Employment TypeFull-time/Part-time
About Us:
Agape HPC is a personal care provider dedicated to serving our community with compassion and quality care. We specialize in Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) services, helping individuals in need of reliable transportation to and from medical appointments. We are currently seeking responsible and compassionate drivers to join our team and operate company vehicles to ensure the safe and timely transport of our clients.
Job Description:
As a Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) Driver, you will be responsible for transporting clients to and from medical appointments, treatment facilities, and other healthcare-related locations. You will drive a company-provided van and ensure that clients are transported in a safe, courteous, and professional manner, adhering to all Medicaid and company standards.
Responsibilities:
- Safely transport clients to and from medical appointments, following predetermined schedules.
- Assist clients in entering and exiting the vehicle, including the use of wheelchairs, walkers, or other mobility aids.
- Operate wheelchair lifts and securement systems when needed.
- Ensure the vehicle is clean, well-maintained, and inspected regularly for safety and reliability.
- Follow all traffic laws and regulations, ensuring safe driving practices at all times.
- Provide exceptional customer service to clients, ensuring their comfort and addressing any concerns during transport.
- Maintain accurate records of trips, mileage, and client interactions, in compliance with Medicaid standards.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers, healthcare providers, and clients.
- Attend safety and compliance training as required by Medicaid regulations.
Requirements:
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Must be at least 21 years of age (for insurance purposes).
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to pass a background check, drug screening, and driving record verification, per Medicaid standards.
- Previous experience as a driver or working with individuals with disabilities, seniors, or in healthcare is preferred but not required.
- Ability to safely operate a company vehicle, including operating wheelchair lifts and securing clients.
- Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact professionally and compassionately with clients.
- Knowledge of local roadways and medical facilities is a plus.
- Reliable, punctual, and able to manage time effectively.
- Must have the physical ability to assist clients in and out of the vehicle and operate wheelchair equipment.
Benefits:
- Competitive pay
- Company-provided vehicle and fuel
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- Healthcare benefits (for full-time positions)
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement within the company
- Ongoing training and support to ensure compliance with Medicaid standards
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resume and contact information to or apply online at
Agape HPC is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds and experiences to apply. We are committed to providing a safe and supportive environment for both our clients and employees.
**Join our team and help make a difference in the lives of those who rely on our transportation services!