About America West Medical Transportation, Inc.

At America West Medical Transportation, we are more than a transportation service; we are a community partner dedicated to improving lives and helping individuals thrive. By embracing the spirit of community service and giving, we can create a healthier, more connected society.

This fast-paced and rewarding role is perfect for a self-starter who is looking to build their resume by working closely with the immediate team leader. This teammate will provide services on behalf of America West Medical Transportation by driving a gurney and/or wheelchair vehicle.

About the role

• The Driver will be responsible for picking up customers/patients using a fully loaded vehicle equipped with a GPS system. This position may work independently or with another teammate based on driving assignments.

What you'll do

• Independently run medical transportation operations in a company vehicle
• Ensure patients are transported safely from their home to place of service (vice versa
• Utilize company transportation software
• Provide excellent customer service to patients and their families
• Assume on-call responsibilities
• Effectively communicate with leadership
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness

Qualifications

• CA Driver's license required
• Clean driving record (No more than 1 point
• Ability to successfully pass a drug test and health screening which includes an alcohol test and TB skin test and/or TB chest x-ray, (Please note: For drug testing, what is legal at the state level is illegal at the federal level. We have federal level contracts
• Ability to pass a physical agility test
• Ability to lift/maneuver 50 pounds
• Fluency in speaking and understanding English, strong communication skills
• Ability to drive to various locations
• Professionalism
• Ability to use apps and electronic devices

America West is an Affirmative Action/EEO employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants for the Transportation Manager position will be considered without discrimination.

America West is an equal opportunity employer committed to a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. In accordance with applicable federal, California, and local laws, including the California Fair Employment and Housing Act, we do not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, color, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), creed, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, age (40 and over), military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. As a non-emergency medical transportation provider, certain positions may be subject to Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, including pre-employment and random drug and alcohol testing, physical qualifications, and driving record requirements, where permitted by law. We provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs, practices, or observances.