DIRECTOR OF PATIENT TRANSPORT, Leonardtown, MD

Compass Group

20d•$60,000 - $65,000

About The Position

The Director of Patient Transport is responsible for the effective leadership of Patient Transportation services which includes the successful management of supervisors, finances, client relations, patient and customer satisfaction, program quality standards, performance improvement, and personnel performance and productivity. The Director will also be responsible for the overall planning, organizing, directing and controlling of Patient Transportation and Hospital activities.

Requirements

Four year college degree or equal related experience required
Supervision of staff employees required
Ability to analyze and interpret financial and other data
General business acumen
Excellent interpersonal skills. Service/quality attitude
Ability to plan, organize, and achieve effective time management
Ability to work under pressure and meet established goals and objectives
Public speaking skills a must

Nice To Haves

Previous hospital patient transportation experience is preferred

Responsibilities

Responsible for the accuracy and timeliness of financial data and statistics
Develops and recommends department operating budget
Coordinates transportation activities and services with other hospital departments
Maintains records and statistics for administrative and regulatory purposes
Plans, organizes, directs, coordinates, and supervises functions and activities of the department
Establishes work standards and work flow
Establishes and implements policies and procedures for departmental operations
Demonstrates good communication skills with clients
Ensures compliance with all regulatory agencies
Proactive in the achievement of the facility goals and objectives
Demonstrates proficiency with financial and patient transport software (internal software are TeamChimes, and TeamTransport)
Management of patient transportation add-on services such as, but not limited to; patient observation, lift, courier, valet or shuttle, where applicable.