Compassionate Patient Transporter

Baton-Rouge-General; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

Baton-Rouge-General in Baton Rouge, LA is seeking a Contract Patient Transport team member to safely move patients between units, adhering to infection control and body mechanics while providing courteous, compassionate service. This role requires a High School Diploma or GED, ability to lift and transfer patients, and a dependable work ethic.

Experience in a hospital setting is preferred; you will follow HIPAA, safety policies, and participate in department quality initiatives and daily

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to lift, carry and transport patients of various body weights.
• Ability to understand and carry out instructions.
• Dependable and motivated to complete duties without constant supervision.
• HIPAA regulations adherence.
• Maintain safety practices in all job duties.

Responsibilities

• Transports patients to and from assigned locations, identifying staff and logging arrivals.
• Maintains cleanliness and serviceability of transport equipment; reports needs and returns gear to proper location.
• Performs other duties as required, including assisting staff, delivering items, and supporting patient care teams.

Skills

Patient transport

Teamwork

Courtesy

Infection control

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Handheld device

Job description

Baton-Rouge-General in Baton Rouge, LA is seeking a Contract Patient Transport team member to safely move patients between units, adhering to infection control and body mechanics while providing courteous, compassionate service. This role requires a High School Diploma or GED, ability to lift and transfer patients, and a dependable work ethic.

Experience in a hospital setting is preferred; you will follow HIPAA, safety policies, and participate in department quality initiatives and daily