Transportation Team Lead

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

Looking for a leadership role in healthcare? Come join our VHC Health Transportation Team!

VHC Health is a 453-bed not-for-profit nationally recognized Hospital and teaching facility that has been delivering high quality care to the Washington, DC metropolitan area for over 75 years. VHC Health is a designated Level II Trauma Center and a recognized Magnet Facility by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Recent accomplishments include the brand new opening of our massive Outpatient Pavilion and that VHC is now the Washington Commanders Football provider for women's health as of 2023. We are proud to announce that the Leapfrog Group has awarded the hospital with an 'A' grade in Hospital Safety for the 19th year in a row, achieved an Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ for the 10th year in a row and has ranked Number 2 in “Best Hospitals” in the Washington, DC area by U.S. News and World Report's 2021-2022 rankings. At VHC Health we are always striving to provide continued excellence and growth for our employees as well as top notch care for our patients.

Responsibilities

Pay & Benefits:

• Paid Major Holidays
• Generous Paid Time Off / Vacation / Sick Time
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Student Loan Repayment
• Overtime Pay Eligible
• Career Counseling, Leadership Development and Training
• Annual Merit Review and Merit Increases
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Health Fitness & Education Class Discounts
• Employee Wellness Benefits
• Hospital Discount for Employees and Family
• VHC Health Outpatient Pharmacy
• VHC Retirement Program
• Workforce Enhancement Program
• Work/Life Discounts Program
• Free onsite parking
• Commuter Benefits
• Family Leave
• 401(k) + Match

Please ask your recruiter for details of all our benefit plans!

Qualifications

Purpose & Scope:

Supervises transport staff and performs those duties involving Patient Transportation Services. This position requires initiative and independent judgment.

The ability to communicate and receive instructions both verbally or written and to ensure they are carried out as directed. Must have the ability to communicate and interact with staff at all levels of management and effectively influence others to accomplish organizational objectives. Must be able to communicate and engage a diverse patient/family member population.

Shift Requirements: Evenings and rotating weekends

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent is required.

Experience:

One year of transportation experience.

Supervisory experience is preferred.

Certification/Licensure:

BLS certification is required.