Transportation Specialist

Transportation Specialist# Transportation Specialist## Overview Salary Range $20.00 - $27.00 Hourly## Description#
** Transportation Specialist
**** Capital Area Health Network (CAHN)*
* * Richmond, VA — On‐Site Position
* Make a real impact with Capital Area Health Network (CAHN), a dynamic and growing Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) located in the heart of Richmond, VA. We’re expanding our team and seeking talented, mission‐driven professionals who want to elevate community health. At CAHN, we innovate, we serve with purpose, and
* we are just better.
* Step into a role where your work creates lasting change.

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** Our Core Values
**** Compassion** – We treat every person with dignity and fairness, ensuring no one feels alienated or discriminated against.
** Accountability** – We safeguard confidentiality and remain transparent with all stakeholders.
** Reverence** – We are called to serve and uplift those in need while fostering mutual respect.
** Excellence** – We commit to continuous learning to deliver culturally responsive, high‐quality care.
** Stewardship** – We manage resources responsibly for the benefit of our organization and community.

CAHN provides comprehensive primary care, dental services, and behavioral health support, ensuring every person receives the quality care they deserve—regardless of background or circumstance.
** Our Mission:
** To deliver effective, accessible, and culturally responsive care, education, and advocacy that promote health and quality of life.

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** Job Summary
** The Transportation Specialist is responsible for the safe, timely, and courteous transport of patients to and from Capital Area Health Network (CAHN) medical facilities. This role ensures patients are transported with professionalism and care while adhering to all traffic laws, safety standards, and organizational protocols. The Transportation Specialist also assists patients during boarding and exiting, maintains vehicle cleanliness and readiness, and communicates effectively with staff to support smooth appointment coordination.

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** Essential Functions
*** The following duties are considered essential functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made in accordance with the ADA to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.
** Maintain a safe and responsible driving record at all times; promptly report any traffic violations (on or off duty) to the Transportation and/or Facilities Supervisor.
* Ensure vehicles are clean, safe, and regularly inspected to support smooth operation and patient comfort.
* Prioritize safety at all times to protect patients, staff, and visitors.
* Assist patients during boarding and exiting the vehicle, ensuring comfort and safety.
* Perform assigned transportation duties and additional tasks as directed by the Transportation or Facilities Supervisor.
* Support other CAHN departments during idle time to promote teamwork and operational efficiency.
* Maintain a neat, professional appearance and adhere to CAHN’s Dress Code policy.
* Park transit vehicles only in designated locations; any deviations require supervisor approval.
* Perform other duties as assigned.

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** Schedule**
* ** Monday-Tuesday 8:00 a.m.

- 7:00 p.m.
Wednesday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
*** Occasional extended hours
* ** On-site position**---#
** Benefits at CAHN
** We value our team, and it shows in our comprehensive benefits package:
** Health Coverage
*** Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
* Secondary Gap Insurance
* Prescription Drug Plan
* Supplemental Policies through Colonial Life
** Financial Security
*** 401(k) Retirement Plan with up to 3% Company Match
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