Compassionate Patient Transport Specialist

Jefferson Health Plans; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Lansdale Hospital Health System seeks a Transporter to move patients to beds and to other departments safely, using appropriate equipment and techniques.

The role requires monitoring patient status during transit, responding to changes, and ensuring equipment is decontaminated after transport while following infection-control policies. A high school diploma or GED plus BLS certification are required.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or GED equivalent required.
• BLS - Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association required.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients to inpatient beds or to other areas (surgery, therapy, radiology) using appropriate equipment.
• Monitor patient status enroute and respond to changes in patient condition.
• Decontaminate equipment after each transport in accordance with policy; maintain PPE and infection control practices.

Skills

Patient transport

PPE compliance

Infection control

Education

High school diploma or GED

BLS certification (American Heart Association)

Job description

Lansdale Hospital Health System seeks a Transporter to move patients to beds and to other departments safely, using appropriate equipment and techniques.

The role requires monitoring patient status during transit, responding to changes, and ensuring equipment is decontaminated after transport while following infection-control policies. A high school diploma or GED plus BLS certification are required.