Protego Transport is a non-emergency medical transportation provider serving the assisted transportation needs of seniors and those with mobility challenges throughout Prince William County. Destinations include area medical centers, hospital campuses, rehabilitation and skilled care facilities, and more. Drivers will be charged with providing direct assistance to ambulatory, wheelchair, and non-emergency stretcher patients.
We are seeking full-time and part-time drivers. Positions start at $15 per hour with the opportunity for advancement based on time and overall performance. Prior experience is preferred, but not required. All equipment, training, job-related tools, and instruction will be provided.
Required personal skills and abilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Physically fit to walk up and down stairs and directly assist seniors and bariatric clients.
- Maintain a helpful and courteous attitude ideally suited for senior clientele.
- Self-motivated but flexible attitude as warranted by the transportation industry.
- Adapts to changing environments to include hospitals, nursing facilities, and residences.
- Maintain patience during delays, schedule changes, and possible challenging situations.
- Listen to and comply with instructions, company rules, policies, and procedures.
- Operate effectively both independently and jointly with other company personnel.
- Willingness to contribute as necessary to support the company’s overall mission.
- Competent verbal and written English skills.
Various Daily Tasks include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Perform pre-trip/post-trip vehicle and equipment inspections.
- Utilize mobile apps and telematics to assist in trip management and customer intake.
- Safely transport and assist patients to their appointments in a timely manner.
- Visit applicable facilities to introduce and discuss the benefits of utilizing our service.
- Coordinate and inform company management of daily activities and outcomes.
Requirements
- Must be 25 years of age or older.
- Maintain a valid Virginia driver’s license.
- Have a minimum high school diploma or GED.
- Pass criminal background check and drug screening prior to hiring and annually.
- Pass a Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check at time of hire and throughout employment.
Compensation
- Hourly Wage: $15–$17 per hour (Wheelchair Van), $17–$20 per hour (Stretcher Van), based on experience and qualifications.
- Driver Incentive Program: Earn monthly bonuses for exceptional customer service and operational excellence.
- Comprehensive Training: All company-provided training is fully paid, including a 2-week paid Driver-in-Training period, to ensure you're equipped for success.
- Professional Development: We believe in investing in our employees. As Protego Transport grows, opportunities will become available in other departments including office management, operations management, and human resource roles.
Why Work with Us
Join Protego Transport and make a meaningful difference in clients' lives while advancing your career. As a driver, you'll enjoy flexible schedules, allowing you to balance work and personal goals. With opportunities to grow into team leadership, driver training, or operations management roles based on your performance, Protego Transport is the place to build a fulfilling career in a supportive, innovative environment.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Protego Transport is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic.
We are a drug-free workplace, and random drug tests are performed at the discretion of the employer, or after any vehicular incident. Only serious applicants with references need apply. Please contact us by phone at (703) 673-7145 or email at [email protected].
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing to submit a Motor Vehicle Report (MVP) to move further with the hiring process?
Experience:
- nemt driving: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Drivers License (Required)
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
Location:
- Chantilly, VA 20152 (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Chantilly, VA 20152 (Required)
Work Location: In person
