Transportation Director - Business Operations

Welcome to MUSC Health, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare services to our community. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Transportation Director to join our team and oversee the business operations of our transportation department. As the Transportation Director, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient transport of patients and staff within our healthcare system. If you have a passion for both business operations and healthcare, and possess the necessary qualifications and skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Develop and implement strategies to improve the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the transportation department.
2. Oversee the day-to-day operations of the transportation department, including managing staff, schedules, and vehicles.
3. Ensure compliance with all transportation regulations, policies, and procedures, including those related to patient safety and confidentiality.
4. Monitor and analyze transportation costs and make recommendations for cost-saving measures.
5. Collaborate with other departments and healthcare providers to coordinate transportation services for patients.
6. Maintain accurate records and prepare reports on transportation activities, including budget, vehicle maintenance, and service utilization.
7. Oversee the hiring, training, and evaluation of transportation department employees.
8. Develop and implement safety protocols and procedures to ensure the safe transport of patients and staff.
9. Stay informed on industry developments and best practices to ensure the transportation department is operating at the highest level of efficiency and effectiveness.
10. Build and maintain relationships with external transportation providers, negotiate contracts and rates, and ensure timely and reliable service.
11. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment within the transportation department.
12. Participate in organizational meetings and provide updates and recommendations related to transportation services.
13. Handle any escalated issues or concerns related to transportation services promptly and effectively.
14. Ensure that all transportation equipment is properly maintained and in compliance with safety standards.
15. Continuously evaluate and identify areas for improvement within the transportation department and implement necessary changes.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Transportation Director - Business Operations in Charleston, SC, USA is $142,082 - $175,209 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company or organization the individual is working for.