Non-Emergency Wheelchair Transportation Drivers
4907 Kesler Drive Arlington, TX 76017
Cell: (817) 991-1963 / Office: (817) 478-8199 / Fax: (817) 478-6560
Driver Requirements
- All non-emergency wheelchair transporation drivers must complete and comply with Angel Heart Express Driver Requirements and Training.
- Non-Emergency Wheelchair Transportation Drivers are physically fit for full performance of their duties.
- Non-Emergency Wheelchair TransportationDrivers possess a valid Texas driver’s license and an acceptable driving record.
- Non-Emergency Wheelchair TransportationDrivers have knowledge of basic vehicle and power lift dynamics.
- Non-Emergency Wheelchair TransportationDrivers are subjected to drug and alcohol screenings and personal and professional background checks.
- Complete Angel Heart Express Passenger Assistance Training.
- Be knowledgeable and demonstrate expertise in performing the items required on the Angel Heart Express Vehicle Safety program.
Demonstrate to management driver skills and proficiency in:
- Determining destination and most efficient route prior to beginning trip.
- Non-emergency wheelchair transportation Vehicle Operations.
- Safe Driving Skill and Accident Avoidance which include environmental factors that could contribute to a collision.
- Skid and Stability control.
- Vehicle Dynamics.
- Braking Techniques that affect handling, steering and stopping distance of vehicle.
- Ability to successfully communicate and interface with clients, client’s family and caretakers & facility personnel.
- Loading and Unloading Clients and Passengers which include acceptable use of safety belts and other protection devices.
- Properly prepare and submit dispatch forms at the completion of each run.
- Properly prepare and submit on a timely basis, billing records.
