Transportation Manager Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Three or more years of experience in a similar position, including one year of building maintenance experience.
• Valid state driver's license.
• CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification; training is available upon hire and offered by the facility.

Nice To Haves

• Degree from a vocational school or a bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Facility Management.
• One or more years of supervisory experience.
• First aid, which may be required depending on the state or facility.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of the transportation department, including budgets, schedules, and staff.
• Ensure vehicles are kept in proper repair and communicate safety and other concerns promptly and clearly to appropriate staff.
• Develop and implement programs and best practices to maintain safe transportation practices in accordance with regulatory standards.
• Manage staff hiring, development, training, performance, and communication to support effective and efficient department operations.
• Coordinate daily and on-call schedules to meet patient transportation needs.
• Maintain vehicle trip inspection records.
• Hire, orient, train, schedule, and supervise transportation staff.
• Demonstrate a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude toward customers.
• Acknowledge and work to resolve complaints when patient needs are not met, recognizing patient safety as a top priority.
• Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.