24-Hour On-Call Driver (Louisiana) 7 days on 7 days off

Job Description:

Go Ride, LLC is seeking reliable, compassionate drivers to join our Non-Emergency Medical Transportation team on a 24-hour on-call basis. As an on-call NEMT driver, you will provide essential transportation services to patients requiring non-emergency medical transportation throughout Louisiana, with approximately 90% of our clients requiring wheelchair assistance. A company vehicle will be provided for your use during on-call periods.

Schedule:

• 7 days on / 7 days off rotation
• Opportunity to work in other divisions during your 7 off days (optional)
• Flexible scheduling options available

Compensation:

• $25 per day on-call rate
• $14 per hour while actively transporting patients and returning to base
• Competitive compensation structure that rewards reliability and service excellence
• Additional earning potential by working in other divisions during off days

Service Area:

• Based in New Orleans
• Service area includes all of Louisiana
• Must be willing to travel throughout the state as needed

Responsibilities:

• Transport patients safely to and from medical appointments, treatments, and facilities throughout Louisiana
• Assist wheelchair-bound patients (90% of clientele) with safe loading, securing, and unloading
• Operate wheelchair lifts and properly secure wheelchairs in the vehicle
• Remain on-call for 24-hour shifts with prompt response when called
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and safety standards
• Complete required documentation for each transport
• Provide professional, compassionate service to patients
• Maintain communication with dispatch
• Follow all traffic laws and safety protocols

Requirements:

• Valid Class D Chauffeur's license or Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
• Clean driving record
• Background check required
• Pre-employment drug screening required
• Physical ability to assist wheelchair patients
• Professional, caring demeanor
• Ability to remain available for 24-hour on-call periods
• Strong communication skills
• Willingness to travel throughout Louisiana
• CPR certification (preferred or willing to obtain)

Benefits:

• Complete wheelchair transportation training provided
• No prior wheelchair handling experience necessary
• Company vehicle provided during on-call periods
• Opportunity to serve communities throughout Louisiana
• Week-on/week-off schedule allows for excellent work-life balance
• Additional earning potential through work in other divisions