Patient Transportation Manager / Single eXPress Manager 2

Role Overview

Let your passion for people be the driver of your success at Sodexo. Through your leadership, your team will make a real impact every day.

 

Sodexo is seeking a Patient Transportation Manager /Single eXPress Manager 2 to oversee the Patient Transportation department at UF Health in Jacksonville, FL. UF Health at Jacksonville is the region’s premier academic health center, a leader in the education of health professionals, a hub for clinical research and a unique provider of high-quality patient care. This position requires a BLS certification within the first 90 days of employment. 1st shift position, approximate hours 6AM-4:30PM primarily M-F with some weekends and holidays.

 

As the Patient Transportation Manager, you will supervise approximately 20-25 employees and a supervisor transporting patients within the hospital to various testing areas and/or being discharged, this position reports to the General Manager. The ideal candidate will have worked in either a hospital or healthcare environment as a Manager in either ES/Housekeeping and/or Patient Transportation.  Excellent writing, technology, analytics, verbal and presentation skills required.

What You'll Do

• Maintain and inspect transport equipment (stretchers and wheelchairs), as well as related logistics, documentation and reporting
• Create a positive patient experience by setting the tone and culture of patient expectations, including the provision of concierge transport services, through a compassionate bedside manner
• Respond to and/or managing calls through the Service Response Center

• Be responsible for driving patient satisfaction scores
• Provide a clean and safe environment for patients, visitors and staff
• Work with the Environment of Care Committee and Infection Prevention Director
• Effectively manage the Unit Operating System
• Support a diverse and inclusive workforce

What We Offer

Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include:

 

• Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs
• 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions
• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
• Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement

More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.

What You Bring

• experience improving patient satisfaction, and driving full compliance to HCAHPS, local, state and Joint Commission standards
• knowledge of patient care services in a healthcare setting
• the ability to analyze data, present and effectively communicate to all levels within the organization related to training, leading hospital committees and change management
• experience effectively managing projects within agreed upon timelines
• proficiency with computers and other technology
• strong leadership skills and the ability to work independently to drive program compliance and reach project target dates of completion

Who We Are

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.

 

Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you’re happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form.

Qualifications & Requirements

Minimum Education Requirement - Associate's Degree or equivalent experienceMinimum Management Experience - 2 years Minimum Functional Experience – 1 year work experience in