DIRECTOR OF PATIENT TRANSPORT, Alabaster, AL

Director Of Patient Transport

The Director of Patient Transport is responsible for the effective leadership of services which includes the successful management of supervisors, finances, client relations, patient and customer satisfaction, program quality standards, performance improvement, and personnel performance and productivity. The Director will also be responsible for the overall planning, organizing, directing and controlling of Patient Transportation and Hospital activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the accuracy and timeliness of financial data and statistics
• Develops and recommends department operating budget
• Coordinates transportation activities and services with other hospital departments
• Maintains records and statistics for administrative and regulatory purposes
• Plans, organizes, directs, coordinates, and supervises functions and activities of the department
• Establishes work standards and work flow
• Establishes and implements policies and procedures for departmental operations
• Demonstrates good communication skills with clients
• Ensures compliance with all regulatory agencies
• Proactive in the achievement of the facility goals and objectives
• Shows strength with financial and patient transport software (internal software are TeamChimes, and TeamTransport)
• Management of patient transportation add-on services such as, but not limited to; patient observation, lift, courier, valet or shuttle, where applicable.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Four year college degree or equal related experience required
• Previous healthcare experience is required
• Supervision of staff employees required
• Ability to analyze and interpret financial and other data
• General intuition for business
• Excellent interpersonal skills. Service/quality demeanor
• Ability to plan, organize, and achieve effective time management
• Ability to work under pressure and meet established goals and objectives
• Public speaking skills a must

Associates at Crothall are offered many fantastic benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, retirement plan, flexible time off, holiday time off, associate shopping program, health and wellness programs, discount marketplace, identity theft protection, pet insurance, commuter benefits, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, paid parental leave, personal leave.

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Crothall maintains a drug-free workplace.