Compassionate Patient Transporter | Hospital Mobility

Atlantic Health; Pompton Lakes (NJ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) Plan

Job summary

Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center in Pompton Plains, NJ, is hiring a Full-Time Patient Transporter to move patients and materials across the facility. The role requires assisting patients, guiding them to destinations, and handling luggage, with a schedule 7:00AM-3:00PM, every other weekend and holiday.

Starting pay is $18.50 per hour, with responsibilities including transporting patients using wheelchairs or carts, delivering messages and records, and supporting a safe patient environment.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED/Equivalent required.
• Must be able to read, write and speak English.
• Ability to work well under time constraints.
• Exposed to extreme cold/heat; stands for long periods; lifts up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Ascertains patient name, destination, mode of travel, time, and other data, following instructions.
• Guides or escorts incoming patients from admitting office or reception desk to designated area.
• Carries patient's luggage.
• Assists patient in walking or transports non-ambulatory patients using wheelchair.
• Transports patient within facility using bed, wheeled cart, or wheelchair.
• Delivers messages, mail, medical records, and other items.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

HS Diploma or GED/Equivalent

Job description

Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center in Pompton Plains, NJ, is hiring a Full-Time Patient Transporter to move patients and materials across the facility. The role requires assisting patients, guiding them to destinations, and handling luggage, with a schedule 7:00AM-3:00PM, every other weekend and holiday.

Starting pay is $18.50 per hour, with responsibilities including transporting patients using wheelchairs or carts, delivering messages and records, and supporting a safe patient environment.