Transportation Manager at AltaMed Health Services – Anaheim, California

Position Title: Transportation Manager

Location: Monterey Park, CA 91755 | Anaheim, CA 92801

Description:

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If you are as passionate about helping those in need as you are about growing your career, consider AltaMed. At AltaMed, your passion for helping others isn’t just welcomed – it’s nurtured, celebrated, and promoted, allowing you to grow while making a meaningful difference. We don’t just serve our communities; we are an integral part of them. By raising the expectations of what a community clinic can deliver, we demonstrate our belief that quality care is for everyone. Our commitment to providing exceptional care, despite any challenges, goes beyond just a job; it’s a calling that drives us forward every day.

Job Overview

The Transportation Manager is responsible for leading and continuously improving the operational backbone of the PACE Transportation Division, with a strong focus on dispatch operations, quality, training, safety, and fleet maintenance. This role ensures participants are transported safely, reliably, and with dignity, supporting a positive, consistent experience from pickup to drop-off. This position provides direct oversight of Transportation Supervisors, dispatch and office staff, quality and training functions, and oversees fleet maintenance and repair activities to ensure vehicles are safe, compliant, and available to meet daily demand. The Transportation Manager is accountable for developing and sustaining standardized workflows that improve service reliability, reduce operational variation, and elevate the participant’s experience. Working closely with the Director of Transportation, the Transportation Manager partners on operational planning and manages day-to-day operations within approved budgets, identifying efficiencies while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and customer service. The role ensures compliance with all federal, state, and local transportation and safety regulations, supports audits and corrective actions, and collaborates with internal teams and external vendors, grant programs, Contracting, and Government Relations as needed. By strengthening dispatch discipline, quality oversight, training effectiveness, fleet reliability, and safety practices, the Transportation Manager ensures transportation operations function as a dependable, participant-centered service that supports care delivery, trust, and long-term sustainability.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or a combination of college coursework, combined with a minimum of 5 years of experience in transportation and/or paratransit management/operations.

• A minimum of three years’ experience is required, both fixed route/fixed schedule and specialty/appointment routes, and working population with a scheduling/routing software (i.e., Routematch, Trapeze, or similar) to include scheduling, run cutting, and rostering.

• A minimum of one year of prior experience is required working with the geriatric/frail elderly.

• Bilingual English/Spanish/Mandarin/Cantonese, depending on location, preferred.

Compensation

$100,812.28 - $126,015.35 annually

Compensation Disclaimer

Actual salary offers are considered by various factors, including budget, experience, skills, education, licensure and certifications, and other business considerations. The range is subject to change. AltaMed is committed to ensuring a fair and competitive compensation package that reflects the candidate's value and the role's strategic importance within the organization. This role may also qualify for discretionary bonuses or incentives.

Benefits & Career Development

• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
• 403(b) Retirement savings plans with employer matching contributions
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Commuter Flexible Spending
• Career Advancement & Development opportunities
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Paid CME Days
• Malpractice insurance and tail coverage
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Corporate Employee Discounts
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Pet Care Insurance

Job Advertisement & Application Compliance Statement

AltaMed Health Services Corp. will consider qualified applicants with criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act and City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if AltaMed Health Service Corp. is concerned about a conviction directly related to the job, you will be given a chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.

Remote Type: In Person
About US:
As the nation’s largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), AltaMed is at the forefront of providing affordable, high-quality health care to underserved communities in Los Angeles and Orange Counties. At AltaMed, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about making a difference and supporting our community of over 400,000 patients.

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AltaMed Health Services Corporation is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified individuals. We strictly prohibit discrimination in employment based on race, color, creed, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, registered domestic partner status, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin, age, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, pregnancy or perceived pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal law, ordinance, or regulation.

We are committed to promoting equality and inclusivity beyond our recruitment and hiring processes. We aim to create a respectful, valued, and inclusive workplace through training, advancement opportunities, and access to resources and support. We focus on fostering a diverse workforce because it enriches our organization and improves our ability to effectively serve our clients and community. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply and join us in our mission to create a positive impact.