Transportation Scheduler (Part-Time)

The Community Health Center of the New River Valley is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We offer full and part-time positions, competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and paid-time off to qualifying applicants. Transportation Scheduler (Part-Time) The Community Health Center of the New River Valley is seeking a part-time Transportation Scheduler (approximately 20 hours/week) to coordinate non-emergency patient transportation for medical appointments to help improve patient access to care. The position will be based in Christiansburg. Responsibilities include scheduling transportation, communicating with patients and transportation providers, documenting arrangements in the electronic medical record, resolving scheduling issues, and providing excellent customer service. Qualified candidates should have a clean/clear Virginia driver's license, knowledge of the New River Valley geography, strong communication and organizational skills, computer proficiency, and the ability to multitask. Previous experience in medical scheduling, dispatch, and customer service in a healthcare setting preferred. Flexible scheduling may be available based on clinic needs. Benefits are not available for this part-time position, which begins at $19/hour. Submit introductory cover letter with resume and three professional references to nrvclinics@gmail.com. Applicants will not be considered if not accompanied by a cover letter.

Addresses:

215 Roanoke Street, Christiansburg, VA 24073 219 S. Buchannan Street, Pearisburg, VA 24134 5826 Ruebush Road, Dublin, VA 24084 To apply, send an introductory cover letter, CV and three references to nrvclinics@gmail.com. About the area The Community Health Center of the New River Valley is a 501c3 non-profit organization that is committed to providing affordable and high quality medical, dental, behavioral, and preventative health care services to people of all ages, regardless of ability to pay or insurance status. Our three Centers are located throughout the New River Valley and nestled along the Appalachian Mountains of Southwest Virginia. With the mountains and river a short drive away, the area offers a family-friendly atmosphere with hiking, fishing, farmer's markets, festivals, and other outdoor activities. In addition to outdoor activities, our area offers wonderful parks and recreation departments for children and adults in organized sports, camps, and activities. Although quaint, there is always something to do with the family. The community offers a variety of higher education to include, Virginia Tech, Radford University, New River Community College, and Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine (VCOM). The student population adds to the culture and arts of the area to include concerts, plays, and arts shows. (https://www.artscenter.vt.edu/Online/) The New River Valley is driving distance from Roanoke (40 min.), Charlotte (2.5 Hours), Charlottesville (2 Hours), Richmond (3 hours), and Washington D.C. (5 Hours). Our convenient location offers a chance to explore the east coast for a weekend get-away.