Patient Transport Coordinator

Big Bend Hospice•Tallahassee, FL

1d•$18 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

Every Mile Matters. At Big Bend Hospice, transportation is more than getting someone from one place to another—it's about providing comfort, dignity, and compassion during one of life's most important journeys. We're looking for a compassionate, dependable Patient Transport Technician to safely transport hospice patients throughout our service area while providing exceptional care and customer service. If you enjoy helping others, have a heart for serving patients and families, and take pride in safe driving and compassionate interactions, we'd love to meet you.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Valid Florida Driver License with a safe driving record
Minimum age of 25 years
Ability to obtain or maintain CPR/BLS certification
Ability to successfully complete LEVEL II background screening (finger printing required), drug screening, and motor vehicle record review
Ability to safely assist patients with mobility and lifting requirements

Nice To Haves

Experience transporting patients or working in healthcare
Hospice, home health, or long-term care experience
CNA or EMT certification
Experience working with older adults or individuals with serious illness

Responsibilities

Safely transporting hospice patients between homes, hospitals, nursing facilities, assisted living communities, physician offices, and hospice inpatient units.
Assisting patients with wheelchair and stretcher transportation while ensuring their comfort, dignity, and safety.
Providing compassionate support to patients and families during transport.
Performing daily vehicle safety inspections and maintaining a clean, safe transport vehicle.
Completing transportation documentation accurately and timely.
Communicating effectively with clinical staff regarding patient needs or changes in condition.
Representing Big Bend Hospice with professionalism, kindness, and respect in every interaction.