About the role

  • Fleet Manager in charge of NEMT provider relationships and transportation management for healthcare access in New York. Ensuring compliance with safety and accessibility standards while enhancing patient transportation services.

Responsibilities

  • Field responsibilities include transportation provider relationship management, training, and quality assurance monitoring; client relationship management at client offices and program locations; and onsite emergency incident presence.
  • Manage in the field to personally respond to any incidents and interact with drivers and vehicles. This is a hybrid position that will require in-office presence when interfacing with clients.
  • Maintain departmental compliance with company policies, recordkeeping, and procedures. Ensure departmental adherence to all applicable **Federal, State, Local, DOT, and OSHA regulations.**
  • Maintain accurate records of driver rosters and performance, as well as fleet vehicles, including all preventive maintenance, inspections, and repairs.
  • Ensure vehicles meet **NEMT standards for accessibility, safety, and passenger comfort,** including regular inspections and adherence to wheelchair securement protocols.
  • Collaborate with other managers or staff members to formulate and implement policies, procedures, goals, or objectives.
  • Proactively communicate key findings and updates from site visits, meetings, or incidents to relevant stakeholders.
  • Monitor operations to ensure that partner NEMT providers comply with administrative policies and procedures, safety rules, and government regulations.
  • Establish situational procedures for issues that impact fleet performance, such as emergency maintenance, driver shortages, and service disruptions.
  • Promote a culture of **safety, compliance, and customer care** aligned with NEMT and PACE program standards.

Requirements

  • **Must reside in the New York Boroughs due to client and driver demographics**
  • Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) – Class C minimum with passenger endorsement
  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred, or equivalent relevant work experience.
  • Minimum of 5 years of transportation-related management experience, preferably in NEMT or healthcare transportation.
  • Experience transporting passengers who are elderly, frail, or have mobility challenges.
  • Proven knowledge of DOT and OSHA regulations, vehicle maintenance, driver compliance, and safety standards.
  • Familiarity with NEMT scheduling systems, GPS-enabled fleet management tools, and electronic driver logs (ELDs).
  • Strong understanding of vehicle accessibility standards, defensive driving principles, and patient transport safety.
  • Excellent time management, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to multitask and make sound operational decisions in dynamic environments.

Benefits

  • Base salary band of $60,000 - $80,000 plus a rich benefits offering
  • Competitive compensation at a fast-growing company
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Paid Time Off
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance - multiple great coverage options offered for employees and dependents with generous company contribution
  • TalkSpace, Healthy Advocate EAP, Teledoc, One Medical, KindBody - all company provided
  • Life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability - again, all company provided
  • 401k retirement savings plan with 4% fully vested employer match right out of the gate
  • Fully paid parental leave
  • And we're always looking to add more...**

Job title

Fleet Manager

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$60,000 - $80,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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