Evening Lead, Patient Transport

Orlando Health, Inc.; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies is seeking a Group Lead for Patient Transportation to direct daily operations, coordinate staff, and ensure timely transport across patient areas. The role emphasizes leadership, safety, and exceptional service in a busy hospital setting.

The position requires BLS certification, a high school diploma, and prior transporter experience, with preferred leadership background.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or equivalent required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider Certification by the American Heart Association required.
• National Child Passenger Safety Certification (CPS) by Safe Kids USA - if needed for area is required.
• Six Months experience as a transporter required.
• 1 Year leadership experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate activities of Transportation Services staff.
• Dispatch and coordinate transport tracking and communicate with patient care providers.
• Maintain equipment and assist in repairs; ensure safe patient transport.
• Conduct routine audits and support compliance with Joint Commission and CMS regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Team coordination

Customer service

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies is seeking a Group Lead for Patient Transportation to direct daily operations, coordinate staff, and ensure timely transport across patient areas. The role emphasizes leadership, safety, and exceptional service in a busy hospital setting.

The position requires BLS certification, a high school diploma, and prior transporter experience, with preferred leadership background.