Compassionate Patient Transporter - Hospital Mobility

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Plymouth (MA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 38,000; Part time

Job summary

Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth is hiring a Patient Transporter (24-E) to support patient movement across care areas. The role requires handling patient transfers, assisting with mobility, and coordinating with nursing staff to ensure timely departures from rooms.

The position is part-time with a pay range of $17.69–$27.44 per hour, under a collective bargaining agreement. Training and healthcare environment familiarity are valued assets.

Qualifications

• On the job training provided.
• Basic computer skills expected.
• Experience in customer service preferred.
• Healthcare environment experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Document patient trips using Hospital Throughput system.
• Transport patients to and from care areas safely.
• Assist patients to/from their vehicle when needed.
• Communicate with patients about pending departures.
• Assist with patient dressing and undressing as required.
• Safely park beds, stretchers, and wheelchairs; ensure brakes are engaged.

Skills

Basic computer experience

Customer service

Healthcare experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth is hiring a Patient Transporter (24-E) to support patient movement across care areas. The role requires handling patient transfers, assisting with mobility, and coordinating with nursing staff to ensure timely departures from rooms.

The position is part-time with a pay range of $17.69–$27.44 per hour, under a collective bargaining agreement. Training and healthcare environment familiarity are valued assets.