What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transportation Director position at The Groves Rehab and Healthcare Center?
Position Overview
Luxor Healthcare is seeking a highly organized and motivated Transportation Director to oversee and coordinate transportation services across eight Missouri facilities. This role is essential in ensuring safe, timely, and efficient transportation for residents.
Key Responsibilities
Coordinate daily transportation schedules for residents across 8 Luxor Healthcare locations
Communicate regularly with drivers to assign routes, provide updates, and ensure full coverage
Quickly adjust schedules to accommodate call-offs, vacations, and last-minute changes
Serve as the primary point of contact for all transportation operations
Collaborate with external transportation partners, including ShowMe Transportation
Ensure compliance with Missouri Medicaid and non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) requirements
Maintain accurate scheduling records and transportation logs
Troubleshoot and resolve transportation and scheduling issues in real time
Qualifications
Familiarity with Missouri Medicaid and Medicaid transportation services preferred
Strong organizational and multitasking skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-demand environment
Self-starter who requires little to no supervision
Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability
Experience in scheduling, logistics, or transportation coordination preferred
Ideal Candidate
Energetic, dependable, and detail-oriented
Strong people skills with the ability to manage relationships with drivers, staff, and partners
Able to handle multiple priorities and deadlines efficiently
Quick thinker who can make decisions under pressure