Patient Transportation Supervisor

Shift and status

Full time, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., variable days, and on-call weekends.

Job Summary

Maintains shift accountability through the supervision of workflow for the patient transport department. Responsible for maintaining adequate employee levels to ensure quality services in a cost effective and efficient manner. Mentors and guides employees and provides input regarding staff performance. Assists manager with employee development, education and

disciplinary actions on assigned shifts. Collects, monitors, analyzes summarizes data to identify potential process inefficiencies and/or quality assurance issues. Troubleshoots as necessary to meet the volume of runs to provide excellent customer service.

Essential Functions

• Supervises the activities of employees engaged in transporting patients and equipment to and from testing and procedure areas including inpatient, outpatient, emergency and high risk intensive care unit (ICU).
• Develops employee schedules including updates to meet changing needs on a daily basis. Fills employees’ vacancies on a shift-by-shift basis and anticipate those needs based on run volumes.
• Monitors overtime costs, length of shift (LOS) and daily usage of FTEs and supplies, working within the budget developed by the Director/Manager.
• Assists manager with interviewing, hiring, performance evaluations, goals setting, performance improvement and corrective actions.
• Provides direction and support to subordinate employees to ensure effectiveness and efficiency.
• Facilitates the training and continuing education of employees.
• Makes suggestions for process changes and provides input into policies, procedures and departmental objectives.
• Transports patients to and from the Department as needed.
• Coordinates requests for services, information, records, and data on a timely basis. Researches and resolves problems.
• Engages in impacting professional, positive and productive physician relationships.
• Actively participates in safety initiatives and risk mitigating measures where appropriate and completes all position and unit safety related competencies and requirements on a timely basis.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required

• High school graduate or equivalent
• Must be able to read and speak English.
• 1 year of relevant experience, customer service experience,     preferably in a hospital or health care setting
• Basic Life Support (BLS) – AHA American Heart Association or ARC American Red Cross by 90 days.

Preferred

• Associate degree
• 2 years of relevant leadership experience

About Corewell Health 

As a team member at Corewell Health, you will play an essential role in delivering personalized health care to our patients, members and our communities. We are committed to cultivating and investing in YOU. Our top-notch teams are comprised of collaborators, leaders and innovators that continue to build on one shared mission statement - to improve health, instill humanity and inspire hope. Join a nationally recognized health system with an ambitious vision of continued advancement and excellence. 

How Corewell Health cares for you

• Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.

• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv

• Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!

• Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance

• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings

• Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status

Primary Location

SITE - Dearborn Hospital - 18101 Oakwood Blvd - Dearborn

Department Name

EVS Transport & Linen - Leadership - CH East

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Weekly Scheduled Hours

40

Hours of Work

7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Days Worked

Monday to Friday

Weekend Frequency

Variable weekends

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