DIRECTOR OF PATIENT TRANSPORT, Astoria, NY

Compass Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare services is seeking a Director of Patient Transport to lead a dynamic team. This pivotal role involves overseeing patient transportation services, ensuring financial accuracy, and maintaining high standards of client satisfaction. The Director will collaborate with various hospital departments to enhance operational efficiency and patient care. Join a company recognized for its commitment to quality and innovation, where your leadership will directly impact the healthcare experience. If you have a passion for service excellence and a knack for management, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Retirement Plan

Flexible Time Off

Holiday Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Parental Leave

Qualifications

• Experience in healthcare management required.
• Ability to analyze financial data and statistics.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and service-oriented demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Oversee patient transportation and hospital activities.
• Manage department budget and coordinate with hospital departments.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory agencies.

Skills

Leadership

Financial Management

Client Relations

Patient Satisfaction

Communication Skills

Time Management

Public Speaking

Education

Four-year college degree or equivalent experience

Tools

TeamChimes

TeamTransport

Job description

Crothall Healthcare

Salary: $90,000-$96,000

Other Forms of Compensation: bonus

Pay Grade: 15

Crothall Healthcare is a Compass One Company that provides specialized, high-quality, innovative, and responsive support services exclusively to the healthcare industry. Crothall serves many of the Top 100 Hospitals throughout its over 1300 healthcare service teams in 46 states. Crothall has been recognized as one of Modern Healthcare's Best Places to Work and Best Places to Work in Pennsylvania since 2013 and Becker's Top 150 Places to Work since 2016. A division of Compass Group USA, we have more than 26,000 team members. Our core services include: Environmental Services, Healthcare Technology Solutions, Patient Transportation, Laundry & Linen, Facilities Management, and Ambulatory EVS. Learn more at www.Crothall.com.

Job Summary

The Director of Patient Transport is responsible for the effective leadership of 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.

Key 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, organize, 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
• Shows strength 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.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Four year college degree or equal related experience required
• Previous healthcare experience is required
• Supervision of staff employees required
• Ability to analyze and interpret financial and other data
• General intuition for business
• Excellent interpersonal skills. Service/quality demeanor
• 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

Apply to Crothall today!

Crothall is a member of Compass Group USA

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Associates at Crothall are offered many fantastic benefits.

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance/ AD
• Disability Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Flexible Time Off
• Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Discount Marketplace
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Personal Leave

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here for paid time off benefits information.

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Crothall maintains a drug-free workplace.

Req ID: 1420309

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