Patient Transportation Coordinator

Agence PROvidence; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence Elderplace Oregon is seeking a Transportation Coordinator to pick up and deliver geriatric participants to and from appointments, using regular or specially equipped vehicles, tailored to mobility needs.

Qualified candidates will have completed defensive driving and passenger assistance training and meet state requirements for driving. A minimum of five years behind the wheel and safe driving record are preferred to support our mission of compassionate, patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Defensive driving and passenger assistance training completed within 3 months of hire.
• Caregivers may be required to drive; must provide proof of driver license and auto insurance upon request.
• Minimum five years of driving experience.

Responsibilities

• Transport ElderPlace participants to and from destinations in regular or specially equipped vehicles.

Skills

Defensive driving

Passenger assistance

Driving experience

Education

Driver license

Auto insurance verification

Defensive driving training

Passenger assistance training

Job description

The Transportation Coordinator picks up and delivers geriatric, frail and/or physically limited ElderPlace participants to and from their destinations in regular or specially equipped vehicles, depending upon the individual geriatric participants needs.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence Elderplace Oregon and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications:

• Coursework/Training: Successful completion of defensive driving and passenger assistance training courses within 3 months of hire.
• Upon request: Driving may be necessary as part of this role. Caregivers are required to comply with all state laws and requirements for driving. Caregivers will be expected to provide proof of driver license and auto insurance upon request. See policy for additional information.
• 5 years Driving experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2 years Driving experience, which includes:
  • Driving a large passenger van or small bus.
  • 2 years of experience transporting people with special needs.
• 1 yearExperience in transporting individuals with special mobility needs.

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.