Abstract: A hitch mounted lift assembly for loading, transporting, and unloading wheelchairs and the like from a pickup truck, in particular. The hitch mounted lift assembly includes a hitch receiver which is adapted to be securely mounted to a vehicle; and also includes a hitch assembly including a hitch member being removably and engageably received in the hitch receiver; and further includes a pivot support assembly including an elongate pivot support member being pivotally attached to the hitch member; and also includes a plurality of sleeves being spacedly attached to the elongate pivot support member; and further a platform support assembly including an elongate platform support member being pivotally received through the sleeves; and also includes a platform being securely attached to the platform support assembly.