Transportation Specialist
Listed on 2026-09-04
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Transportation
Medical / Patient Transport, Driver
Prime Medical Transport is seeking dependable, compassionate Transportation Specialists to provide
safe, respectful non-emergency transportation throughout southeastern Massachusetts.
The role primarily serves Plymouth County, with regular trips into Greater Boston and occasional travel
throughout Cape Cod. Transportation Specialists assist ambulatory passengers and individuals traveling by wheelchair, non-emergency stretcher, or specialized stretcher-alternative equipment.
A DAY IN THE LIFEStart safely and serve locally. Begin with a vehicle and equipment safety inspection, then use the
company's mobile app to pick up a passenger at home and transport them to an appointment in
Plymouth. Most trips include door-through-door assistance from inside the pickup location to safely
inside the destination, along with passenger securement and trip updates through the app.
Work as a team. Your next assignment might be a non-emergency stretcher trip from Braintree to
Boston. As part of a trained two-person team, you will transfer and secure the passenger, communicate with caregivers, remain with the passenger throughout the scheduled trip, and complete a safe return or handoff. Finish ready. Stay connected with dispatch throughout the day, then refuel, clean and disinfect the vehicle and equipment, remove trash, report concerns, and leave everything ready for the next shift.
WHOTHIS POSITION IS WELL SUITED FOR
This can be an excellent opportunity for current, former, or retired EMTs, paramedics, firefighters, police officers, healthcare professionals, military personnel, and other public-service professionals.
Previous public-safety or medical experience is valuable but not required. We also welcome applicants
from other backgrounds who are physically capable, dependable, calm under pressure, and genuinely
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES- – Safely operate company vehicles and transport passengers throughout Plymouth County, Greater Boston, Cape Cod, and surrounding areas.
- – Inspect the assigned vehicle and equipment before service and use the mobile app to receive assignments, navigate, document trip status, and communicate with dispatch.
- – Provide door-through-door assistance and safely load, secure, transport, and unload ambulatory, wheelchair, stretcher, and specialized-equipment passengers.
- – Work effectively with a transportation partner on stretcher and higher-assistance services, remaining with passengers when required.
- – Treat passengers with empathy and protect their dignity, comfort, privacy, and safety.
- – Communicate professionally with passengers, families, facility staff, dispatchers, and coworkers.
- – Follow schedules, complete required documentation, and comply with company safety procedures and applicable transportation requirements.
- – Refuel, clean, disinfect, and organize the vehicle and equipment after the shift; promptly report damage, maintenance concerns, or supply needs.
- – Empathy, patience, and respect for every passenger
- – Dependability, punctuality, and a strong commitment to safety
- – Professional, calm, and courteous communication
- – Comfort driving in Plymouth County, Boston, Cape Cod, and surrounding communities
- – Ability to work as part of a two-person team and adapt to changing schedules
- – Sound judgment and willingness to learn and follow company procedures
Transportation Specialists must be able to:
- – Safely assist passengers with varying mobility needs
- – Push, pull, maneuver, and secure wheelchairs, stretchers, and specialized equipment
- – Bend, reach, stand, walk, repeatedly enter and exit vehicles, and perform physically demanding tasks safely as part of a trained team
- – Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
- – Ability to pass required background checks and drug screening and meet company vehicle- insurance requirements
- – Professional appearance and customer-service mindset
- – Reliable transportation to the assigned reporting location
- – Willingness to complete all required company training and certifications
Previous transportation or medical experience is not required. Prime Medical Transport provides
training in:
- – Door-through-door…
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