Healthcare Transportation Operations Lead

Metropolitian Healthcare Services, Inc.; Merrifield (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Metropolitian Healthcare Services, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Director of Transportation to assist the Director in overseeing transportation operations across healthcare facilities.

The role focuses on safe, timely transport of patients and staff, staff supervision, contract oversight, and regulatory compliance. The position requires leadership in scheduling, equipment maintenance, and collaboration with hospital departments to meet transportation needs.

Qualifications

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• At least 3 years of supervisory/management transportation experience.
• Experience overseeing contracts, vendor relationships, and fleet maintenance.
• Ability to coordinate logistics for special events.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily transportation operations across client locations.
• Provide direct oversight of transportation contracts to ensure service delivery and compliance.
• Supervise drivers, dispatchers, and coordinators; assist in hiring and evaluations.
• Coordinate maintenance and inspections for transportation vehicles.
• Support planning and execution of special transportation needs and events.
• Monitor KPIs such as timeliness, satisfaction, and incidents.

Skills

Staff supervision

Contract management

Fleet maintenance

Event logistics

Leadership

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Business/Healthcare Admin/Transportation

Job description

Metropolitian Healthcare Services, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Director of Transportation to assist the Director in overseeing transportation operations across healthcare facilities.

The role focuses on safe, timely transport of patients and staff, staff supervision, contract oversight, and regulatory compliance. The position requires leadership in scheduling, equipment maintenance, and collaboration with hospital departments to meet transportation needs.