Tennessee Oncology

Transportation Coordinator

Tennessee Oncology  •  Nashville, TN (Onsite)  •  9 days ago
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Job Description

Tennessee Oncology, one of the nation’s largest, community-based cancer care specialists, is home to one of the leading clinical trial networks in the country. Established 1976 in Nashville, Tennessee Oncology’s mission remains unchanged: To provide access to high-quality cancer care and the expertise of clinical research for all patients, at convenient locations within their community and close to their home. Our growing network of physicians and locations is based on this mission. Tennessee Oncology is committed to advancing both the science of detection and targeted treatments, and to making these advances available to every patient. We believe caring for cancer patients is a privilege.

Why Join Us? We are looking for talented and highly-motivated individuals who demonstrate a natural desire to support the meaningful work of community oncologists and the patients we serve.

The Transportation Coordinator is responsible for providing reliable, safe, and courteous transportation services between facility and parking locations. This position plays an important role in maintaining smooth daily operations and administrative services for the facility.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Shuttle Operations

  • Communicate transportation schedules with department leaders.
  • Safely operate facility-owned shuttle vans to transport employees and materials between designated locations.
  • Maintain daily route schedules, ensuring timeliness and reliability.
  • Assist passengers with entering and exiting the vehicle as needed, always providing courteous service.
  • Perform pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections; report any maintenance or safety issues promptly.
  • Maintain cleanliness and professional appearance of vehicles.
  • Maintain accurate records of fuel usage, mileage, and delivery activities.
  • Adhere to all traffic laws, safety standards, and facility transportation policies.

Administrative & Facility Support

  • Communicate delivery schedules with department leaders.
  • Support mail & deliveries throughout the facility.
  • Responsible for maintaining the dock in a clean & orderly manner.
  • Support EPP logistics as needed by Manager.
  • Participate in safety meetings and training as required by facility policy.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in courier, or transportation operations; healthcare or institutional setting preferred.
  • Valid driver’s license with clean driving record. CDL Class C or greater preferred.
  • Working knowledge of safety procedures related to transportation services.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Professional demeanor and customer service focus.
  • Familiarity with HIPAA and confidentiality practices preferred.
Tennessee Oncology

About Tennessee Oncology

Tennessee Oncology is one of the nation’s largest community-based cancer care specialists and home to one of the leading clinical trial networks in the country.

Established 1976 in Nashville, Tennessee Oncology’s mission remains unchanged: To provide access to high quality cancer care and the expertise of clinical research for all patients at convenient locations within their community and close to their home. To this day, our growing network of physicians and number of locations is based on this mission. In 2018, Tennessee Oncology joined OneOncology, a partnership of oncologists and industry leading experts driving the future of community-based cancer care in the United States, as a founding practice partner.

Physicians specializing in gynecologic oncology, palliative care, radiation oncology, and health psychology comprise our group.

Tennessee Oncology provides a full range of diagnostic services, including oncology specific expertise in PET/CT and laboratory services. Clinic locations provide on-site chemotherapy treatments so that patients receive care in their community and close to their home.

Our physicians utilize the latest in molecular diagnostics and profiling to choose treatments specific to the genetics of your cancer.

Oncology research is the largest area of new drug development. Self -administered medications, those taken by mouth or injected by the patient, comprise approximately 40% of these investigative medications. Tennessee Oncology’s in house pharmacy, Park Pharmacy, stocks oncology and hematology medications not readily available at community retail pharmacies. A URAC accredited Specialty Pharmacy, Park provides insurance and benefits investigation, prior authorization services for insurance coverage, co-pay assistance through manufacturer or foundation programs, extensive medication education, and access to a pharmacist 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Nashville, Tennessee
Year Founded
1976
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