Wheelchair Van Driver
Listed on 2026-08-03
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Transportation
Medical / Patient Transport
We are seeking dependable, service-oriented professionals to join our team as Day Shift Wheelchair Van Drivers. Daytime operations represent one of our highest-demand service periods, supporting scheduled medical appointments, dialysis transports, hospital discharges, rehabilitation visits, and interfacility transfers.
As a Day Shift Driver, you will play a critical role in ensuring patients arrive safely, on time, and with dignity. This position requires strong time management, attention to safety, and a compassionate, patient-first mindset. You will serve as a trusted point of contact for patients, families, healthcare staff, and dispatch throughout the day.
This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in structured daytime schedules and want to make a meaningful impact in their community.
Key Responsibilities- Safely operate a wheelchair-accessible van during scheduled daytime routes
- Transport patients to and from medical appointments, hospitals, dialysis centers, rehabilitation facilities, and other healthcare locations
- Assist patients in and out of the vehicle using proper lifting, securement, and safety procedures
- Ensure all wheelchairs and mobility devices are properly secured before transport
- Provide courteous, respectful, and compassionate service to patients and families
- Maintain punctuality and efficient time management throughout assigned routes
- Perform daily vehicle inspections to ensure safety and operational readiness
- Maintain a clean, sanitized, and organized vehicle interior
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and healthcare providers regarding arrival times, delays, or special transport needs
- Adhere strictly to safety protocols, HIPAA guidelines, company policies, and traffic laws
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Ability to safely assist patients in and out of the vehicle using proper body mechanics
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Compassionate, patient, and dependable attitude
- Professional appearance and conduct
- Ability to manage a structured daytime schedule with reliability and punctuality
- Previous experience in medical transportation or healthcare is a plus, but not required
- This role is well-suited for individuals who enjoy working independently while being part of a supportive team environment.
- Structured routes and predictable scheduling
- Opportunity to gain experience in the medical transportation field
- Supportive team and dispatch coordination
- Multiple medical plan options, Vista Wellness (physician/pharmacy), Dental, Vision
- Generous PTO and paid holidays
- 401(k) with company contribution;
Life and disability coverage - Tuition reimbursement up to $15,000 and student loan forgiveness programs
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace.
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