NEMT Driver

Job Overview : NEMT Driver at Luxury Green Services

Luxury Green Services is a premier non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) provider serving Long Island and Brooklyn, NY. We prioritize punctuality, safety, and compassionate service for every patient. We are seeking certified drivers to join our team and help us deliver reliable transportation for medical appointments, discharges, and urgent care needs.
Join our team as a Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) Driver and become a vital link in providing safe, reliable, and compassionate transportation services to individuals with medical needs. In this energetic role, you will operate various types of vehicles—including shuttle buses, limousines, and paratransit vans—to transport clients to medical appointments, community events, and other destinations. Your dedication will ensure passengers experience comfort and safety while enjoying excellent customer service. This paid position offers a dynamic environment where your driving skills and customer care make a meaningful difference every day.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate shuttle buses, limousines, paratransit vans, and other commercial vehicles to transport clients efficiently and securely.
• Assist passengers with boarding and exiting vehicles, providing exceptional customer service with a friendly attitude.
• Conduct routine vehicle inspections and maintenance checks to ensure safety standards are met at all times.
• Navigate routes effectively using GPS or maps, adhering to schedules and traffic laws.
• Handle heavy lifting when assisting clients with mobility devices or luggage, ensuring comfort and safety.
• Communicate clearly with dispatchers, clients, and team members to coordinate pickups and drop-offs seamlessly.
• Maintain accurate logs of trips, mileage, fuel usage, and vehicle condition reports for operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license appropriate for the vehicle type (e.g., CDL for bus driving or limousine license).
• Proven experience in shuttle driving, delivery driving, bus driving, or as a limousine or driver.
• Strong communication skills to interact professionally with diverse clients and team members.
• Experience with paratransit services or commercial driving is highly desirable.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting when needed for passenger assistance or luggage handling.
• Knowledge of vehicle maintenance basics to identify issues early and ensure safety.
• A clean driving record demonstrating responsible driving habits; previous school bus or heavy vehicle experience is a plus. Embark on a rewarding career where your driving expertise fuels positive experiences for those who rely on your service!

About the Role

Position: NEMT Driver (Full-Time / Part-Time)

Location: Long Island & Brooklyn, NY

Company: Luxury Green Services

Shifts: 7:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m. local time; overnight on-call options available (booked in advance)

Vehicle Requirements: 2013 year model or newer; reliable vehicle suitable for patient transport

Certifications: Valid driver’s license; appropriate NEMT or medical transportation certifications as required by state or company policy

Why Join Us

Competitive hours and flexible options:** Full-time (40 hours/week) or part-time (4×10-hour days or 5×8-hour days) to fit your schedule.

Mentored, supportive team:** We value punctuality, safety, and compassionate patient care.

24/7 capabilities with advance planning:** Urgent rides and real-time support, with advance notice for overnight opportunities.

User-friendly booking tools:** Member mobile app provides 24/7 booking; real-time ride assist to keep patients moving.

What You’ll Do

Transport patients safely and on time** to medical appointments, discharges, urgent care visits, and other medical-related transportation needs.

Operate with professionalism and empathy** when interacting with patients, families, and healthcare staff.

Adhere to all safety protocols** and company policies, including vehicle inspection and maintenance checks.

Coordinate with dispatch and support teams** to ensure timely pickups and arrivals.

Document trips accurately** in the required systems; report any incidents or delays per procedure.

Assist patients as needed** with boarding, securing mobility devices, and wheelchair assistance as allowed by policy and certification.

Schedule and Hours

Standard Shifts (Full-Time):**

7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. (with 30-minute lunch)

8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (with 30-minute lunch)

8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. (10-hour shift with 1-hour lunch)

9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (with 30-minute lunch)

9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. (with 1-hour lunch)

10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. (with 30-minute lunch)

Part-Time Options:**

4 days of 8 hours each 8am start

5 days of 6 hours each 7am start

Starting hours are flexible upon request

Overnight / On-Call:**

Overnight opportunities available on a booking basis in advance

Urgent rides and real-time support available 24/7

Responsibilities and Requirements

Vehicle eligibility:** Your vehicle must be a 2016 model year or newer and suitable for patient transport. Generally must be less than 10 years old and under $180,000 miles, with strict adherence to ADA compliance, Also vehicles that include wheelchair lifts (30+ inches wide) and proper securement systems. Vehicles must pass NYS inspection and be approved by the NYC TLC

Licenses & Certifications:** Valid driver’s license and any required medical transportation certifications.

Punctuality:** As a cornerstone of our service, timely pickups and arrivals are essential.

Communication:** Clear communication with dispatch, medical facilities, and patients.

Safety & Compliance:** Adhere to all applicable laws, healthcare privacy standards, and company safety protocols.

Technology usage:** Use the Member Mobile App for 24/7 booking, real-time updates, and ride coordination.

Notice for scheduling:** Routine communication often requires planning in advance, with specific notice requirements as applicable (see 24/7/365 urgent care guidance).

Travel Area

Serving customers in:

Long Island, NY

Brooklyn, NY

Perks and Benefits

Flexible scheduling options

Competitive compensation (to be discussed during interview)

Training and ongoing support

Access to dispatch and 24/7 real-time ride assist

Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients’ health and well-being

How to Apply

Submit your resume and relevant certifications.

Include details about your vehicle (year, make, model) and its suitability for NEMT.

Highlight any prior NEMT, medical transport, or patient care experience.

Indicate your preferred shift type (full-time or part-time) and any overnight availability.

Company Details

Company Name:** Luxury Green Services

Hours of Operation:** Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m. local time

Urgent Care/Discharges:** Available 24/7/365

Notice for Routine Appointments:** Typically 2 business days in advance

Rides/Support:** Real-time support available; 24/7 booking via Member Mobile App

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary

Pay: $22.30 - $28.30 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Fuel card
• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off

Work Location: On the road