Transportation LLC - Manager

Chapters Health•Fort Myers, FL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The role oversees transportation operations, fleet management, scheduling, compliance, reporting, and staff supervision, while also serving as a working driver and dispatcher when needed. The position ensures the safe, compliant, and compassionate transportation of patients and families and actively supports organizational mission, vision, and values.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED required.
Previous professional driving experience required.
Minimum of six months to one year supervisory experience in transportation, preferably healthcare.
Minimum of one year experience working with frail and elderly populations.
Valid state driver’s license with a clean driving record (state-specific).
Current First Aid, CPR, and AED certification with hands-on skills validation (ARC or AHA).

Responsibilities

Coordinate and oversee all transportation services and scheduling activities.
Provide direct driver services as needed using safe and defensive driving techniques.
Supervise, train, evaluate, and schedule transportation staff.
Train drivers on specialty vehicle operation and patient transfer techniques.
Coordinate and manage outside transportation vendors and review invoices.
Oversee fleet maintenance, inspections, and vehicle safety programs.
Maintain transportation operating procedures and program records.
Ensure compliance with FDOT, FTA, CTC, Charter, AOR, Title VI, and other regulatory requirements.
Prepare and submit transportation and grant reports including Section 5310 reports.
Participate as a member of the interdisciplinary care team.
Support grant writing efforts related to transportation services.
Safely operate specialty vehicles and transport patients.
Utilize proper body mechanics and patient transfer techniques.
Use Universal Precautions and required PPE.
Maintain clean and safe vehicle environments.
Use phones, radios, and routing systems appropriately.
Demonstrate knowledge of basic medical equipment during transport.