Compassionate Patient Transport Specialist

VPNE; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

VPNE is seeking a Patient Transporter to move patients between hospital locations and to discharge. You will maintain transport equipment, ensuring cleanliness and readiness of wheelchairs and stretchers, while delivering safe, courteous service in line with hospital policies.

The role requires English proficiency, a High School Diploma or GED, and the ability to lift and move heavy loads. Vaccination records or willingness to receive required vaccines are required by the institution.

Qualifications

• Entry-level position.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Vaccinations: records or agree to receive as required by the institution.
• Ability to lift, push and pull 300 pounds or more.
• Ability to walk long distances and push a wheelchair.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional patient experiences by prioritizing service, care, and satisfaction.
• Ensure safety for patients, hospital teams, and coworkers at all times.
• Maintain cleanliness and working order of transport equipment.
• Deliver specimens to laboratories as necessary.
• Assist patients in departing rooms to the vehicle smoothly and comfortably.
• Communicate with patients and valet staff for smooth transitions to the vehicle.
• Report incidents per institutional and company policies.
• Follow workflows and policies as agreed between institution and VPNE.
• Perform other duties as assigned by a supervisor.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

VPNE is seeking a Patient Transporter to move patients between hospital locations and to discharge. You will maintain transport equipment, ensuring cleanliness and readiness of wheelchairs and stretchers, while delivering safe, courteous service in line with hospital policies.

The role requires English proficiency, a High School Diploma or GED, and the ability to lift and move heavy loads. Vaccination records or willingness to receive required vaccines are required by the institution.