Field Service Specialist - Fort Myers, FL

Company: Logisticare
Location: Tallahassee
Posted on: November 21, 2020

Job Description:

The Field Services Specialist is responsible for performing random and/or assigned field investigations, observations and provider relations support at the direction of the Network Operations Manager or the Provider Relations Director.



ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS


* Schedules field work in cooperation with the Network Operations Manager and the Provider Relations Manager.
* Performs scheduled and random visits to healthcare facilities and contracted transportation providers to verify level of service; provider's adherence to contract standards for drivers and vehicles; and provider's on-time performance.
* Maintains train-the-trainer certification for Passenger Assistance, Sensitivity & Safety and Defensive Driving.
* Randomly attends scheduled training sessions being conducted by third party trainers to ensure trainers are maintaining the CTAA/NSC instructional standard. If it is determined that a trainer is not meeting the desired goals of the CTAA/NSC training programs, the Safety Director will be notified and will take appropriate action.
* Provides oversight of driver and attendants participation in and compliance with LogistiCare's prescribed training curriculum as outlined in the Safe Driver Program.
Supports network digitization, platform utilization and other market specific initiatives.
* Performs other duties as assigned.



POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Education


* High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED)
* 2 or 4 year college degree preferred
* Current certification from the CTAA and NSC is a plus

Experience



* Transportation and/or vehicle maintenance experience preferred
* Prior audit experience and/or knowledge of Medicaid guidelines a plus

Driving Requirements:



* Must have a valid driver's license
* Must be able to pass DMV record check
* Driving record must remain in compliance with LogistiCare's driver qualification standards
* Must be able to use a hands-free mobile phone



SKILLS & ABILITIES


* Ability to train drivers and attendants using LogistiCare prescribed training curriculum
* Valid/current driver's license and a clean driving record
* Basic knowledge of assigned state along with ability to read and follow maps
* Ability to follow complex instructions
* Must be flexible to work a variety of work schedules/hours
* Must be willing and able to travel locally 75%+ within assigned state
* Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
* Must be self-motivated and possess superior time management skills
* Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook



PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


* Able to sit at and work on a computer for periods of time
* Able to use the phone for periods of time
* Able to lift up to 10 pounds and reach/bend to retrieve items in cabinets and shelves
* Required to be at the work location to perform job functions
* Ability to speak, hear and see for the assigned work day
* Repetitive key stroke/data entry for the assigned work day
* Ability to ambulate as needed for the assigned work day
* Ability to uphold the stress of traveling



LogistiCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled

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