Compassionate Patient Transport Specialist

Universal Health Services, Inc.; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Health Services, Inc. is seeking a patient transport professional to safely escort and assist patients to and from the Brook Hospital-KMI between designated locations. The role emphasizes timely, compassionate service and coordination with family, shelter, or housing representatives as needed.

You will maintain a safe, clean transport environment, report issues to your supervisor, and follow all policies. Strong driving record and flexibility are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
• Ability to stay flexible with scheduling and transportation demands.
• Experience with dispatching and prioritizing routes.
• Crisis and verbal de-escalation skills.
• High school diploma required.

Responsibilities

• Safely escort and transport patients to and from The Brook Hospital-KMI to designated locations, ensuring compassionate interactions.
• Maintain a safe, clean transport environment and report any behavioral concerns to the supervisor.
• Prepare equipment and follow discharge policies, ensuring routes stay within approved time limits.

Skills

Valid Driver's License

Good driving record

Flexibility

Dispatch and prioritizing routes

Crisis & verbal de-escalation

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Universal Health Services, Inc. is seeking a patient transport professional to safely escort and assist patients to and from the Brook Hospital-KMI between designated locations. The role emphasizes timely, compassionate service and coordination with family, shelter, or housing representatives as needed.

You will maintain a safe, clean transport environment, report issues to your supervisor, and follow all policies. Strong driving record and flexibility are essential for success in this role.