Transportation Team Lead

VHCHealth; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare organization as a Transportation Team Lead, overseeing patient transport services while ensuring effective communication and staff supervision. This role offers opportunities for leadership development and a commitment to employee growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Paid major holidays

Generous paid time off

Health and dental insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement plan with matching

Qualifications

• At least one year of transportation experience.
• Supervisory experience preferred.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise transport staff and perform duties related to Patient Transportation Services.
• Exercise initiative and independent judgment.
• Engage with a diverse patient and family population.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Position Title: Transportation Team Lead

Job Description Summary

Join our VHC Health Transportation Team in a leadership role within healthcare!

About VHC Health

VHC Health is a 453-bed not-for-profit hospital and teaching facility serving the Washington, DC area for over 75 years. We are a Level II Trauma Center and a Magnet Facility recognized by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Our recent achievements include opening a new Outpatient Pavilion, becoming the Washington Commanders Football provider for women's health, and earning an 'A' grade from the Leapfrog Group for hospital safety for 19 consecutive years. We also received the Outstanding Patient Experience Award for the 10th year and ranked second among Washington, DC area's best hospitals by U.S. News & World Report 2021-2022. We are committed to excellence and growth for our employees and delivering top-quality patient care.

Job Responsibilities

Purpose & Scope:

• Supervise transport staff and perform duties related to Patient Transportation Services.
• Exercise initiative and independent judgment.
• Communicate effectively verbally and in writing, ensuring instructions are followed.
• Interact with staff at all management levels and influence organizational objectives.
• Engage with a diverse patient and family population.

Shift Requirements

Evenings and rotating weekends

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least one year of transportation experience.
• Supervisory experience preferred.
• BLS certification required.

Pay & Benefits

• Paid major holidays, generous paid time off, health and dental insurance.
• Tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment, and overtime eligibility.
• Leadership development, annual merit reviews, and employee assistance programs.
• Flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, wellness benefits, and discounts.
• Retirement plan with matching, free onsite parking, and commuter benefits.

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