Job Overview:
Do you enjoy having variety in your workday? Do you enjoy helping and assisting others? Look no further than Med Ride!
At Med Ride, we are dedicated to creating a better community through providing essential transportation to life saving services for those in need. As a Wheelchair Driver, you will be hands-on with our clients, making sure they are safe and secure during their ride to the medical facility.
Med Ride provides services to clients all across Colorado. Our clients rely on us to get them to appointments that are crucial to their well being. This starts with our employees. If our passion for helping our community sounds interesting to you, we’d love for you to join our team!
Why Join Us?
● Competitive Pay: Enjoy a fantastic salary starting at $17.00 per hour.
● Comprehensive Benefits: Benefit from a robust package including 401(k) with matching, dental, health, life, and vision insurance, plus paid sick leave
● Schedule: Full Time - Monday to Friday with weekends as needed, Part Time -
Weekends
Other Benefits:
● Paid On-the-Job Training: We invest in your growth and success!
● Company Cell Phone: Stay connected with a company-provided cell phone.
● Company Car: Enjoy the convenience of a company car for your work needs.
● Fuel Card: We’ve got you covered with a fuel card for your travels!
Applicants for this position must provide their updated, 7-year certified Motor Vehicle
Report (MVR).
Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
● Provide Excellent Customer Service: Compassionate and caring drivers needed to create an understanding environment for our clients
● Door to Door Service: Greet clients and support their transition from their residence to their appointments and back
● Drive with Confidence: Driving in the snow, rain, or mountains requires a calm head and the ability to remain calm in potentially dangerous situations while maintaining the safety of everyone on the road
● Punctuality: You will play a key role in getting our clients to essential medical appointments and must be able to arrive on time to scheduled pickups and drop-offs.
● Communication with Dispatch: Effectively communicate drop-offs, delays, incidents, and take new orders from our Dispatch team
● Embrace Variety: No two days are ever the same! Enjoy getting to know new people and seeing new places!
What We’re Looking For:
● Customer Service Experience: Must have customer facing experience with a good track record of assisting customers
● Driving Experience: 1 year of van driving preferred, clean driving record with no more than 4 points in the last 3 years, valid Colorado driver's license
● Great Attitude: Empathy, compassion, customer service, willingness to adapt to change
● Confidentiality: Must adhere to all federal, state and agency rules regarding HIPAA
Requirements.
● Eligible to Work in the United States
● Must be Over the Age of 25 for insurance purposes
● Education: Must have high school diploma or GED
● Willingness to Travel: 100% of the time
● Knowledge of the Local Area: Not required but is a plus
● First Aid/CPR Certification: Not required but is a plus
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 per hour
Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Company car
• Dental insurance
• Fuel card
• Health insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Safety equipment provided
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Van driver: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Lamar, CO: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 100% (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road