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Verified Pay check_circle $60000 - $75000 per year
Hours Full-time
Location Lakewood, New Jersey

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Job Description

Job Description

Behind every successful resident appointment, discharge, dialysis trip, and hospital transfer is someone making sure every detail runs smoothly. We’re looking for a highly organized, detail-oriented Healthcare Transportation Coordinator to join our team in Lakewood, NJ and help keep our residents moving safely, efficiently, and on time.

This is a great opportunity for someone with experience in healthcare transportation, skilled nursing, dispatching, or medical scheduling who enjoys problem-solving, multitasking, and being the person who keeps operations running seamlessly.


Benefits of Healthcare Transportation Coordinator

  • Competitive compensation

  • PTO, excellent benefits package

  • Supportive team environment

  • Career growth opportunities

  • Stable, growing healthcare organization

  • Meaningful work that impacts residents every day

What You’ll Do
  • Coordinate and schedule transportation for resident appointments, hospital visits, dialysis, admissions, discharges, and other approved trips

  • Review transportation requests to ensure all required details are complete and accurate

  • Manage daily and weekly driver schedules while adjusting for last-minute changes

  • Coordinate with outside transportation vendors regarding availability, pickups, cancellations, and schedule updates

  • Determine whether trips should be assigned internally or outsourced based on timing, transport level, and operational needs

  • Track completed, canceled, rescheduled, and missed transports

  • Review trip sheets, transportation logs, and vendor invoices for accuracy

  • Assist with transportation billing review and documentation follow-up

  • Identify billing discrepancies, duplicate charges, and questionable invoices before approval

  • Maintain organized transportation records and prepare reports as needed

  • Help monitor transportation costs and identify opportunities to reduce unnecessary expenses

  • Troubleshoot transportation issues including delays, missed pickups, and scheduling conflicts

What We’re Looking For
  • Previous experience in transportation scheduling, dispatching, healthcare coordination, skilled nursing, or medical transportation required

  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities

  • Excellent communication and follow-up skills

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced healthcare environment

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy

  • Experience reviewing invoices, logs, billing records, or transportation documentation preferred

  • Comfortable handling schedule changes and urgent requests professionally and efficiently

If you thrive in a coordination-focused role and enjoy keeping moving parts organized and efficient, we’d love to meet you.


Accela Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer.


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Posting ID: 1293069403 Posted: 2026-09-11 Job Title: Transportation Coordinator