EMS Operations Leader — Growth, Impact, On‑Site

Healthlift Medical Transportation

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 60,000

Full time

17 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee assistance program
Employee discount program
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Job summary

Healthlift Medical Transportation in Houston, TX is seeking an Operations Manager to lead daily EMS and medical transportation operations, ensuring regulatory compliance and service excellence. The role requires strong leadership, budgeting, and teamwork to support a high-performing team in a fast-paced environment.

The manager will collaborate with finance, HR, and clinical teams to optimize staffing, budgeting, provider relations, and performance outcomes while upholding safety standards and

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree (preferred).
  • At least three years in a supervisory role.
  • Excellent leadership and delegation abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Uphold Quality Standards: Ensure regulatory compliance with state, federal, and accrediting agencies.
  • Daily Operational Duties: Supervise personnel, oversee staffing and budgeting, and optimize billing processes.
  • Fleet/Equipment Management & Maintenance: Ensure fleet is registered, insured, and compliant; monitor safety and upkeep.
  • Personnel Functions: Recruit and retain talent; support training and performance evaluations.
  • Safety Compliance: Support QA/QI, promote safety, and conduct investigations into incidents.
  • Business Development: Support contracts, drive referrals, and align goals across departments.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Job description

Healthlift Medical Transportation in Houston, TX is seeking an Operations Manager to lead daily EMS and medical transportation operations, ensuring regulatory compliance and service excellence. The role requires strong leadership, budgeting, and teamwork to support a high-performing team in a fast-paced environment.

The manager will collaborate with finance, HR, and clinical teams to optimize staffing, budgeting, provider relations, and performance outcomes while upholding safety standards and

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