Evening Patient Transporter - Hospital Mobility & Support

Lee Health; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Lee Health is seeking a dedicated Transport Specialist to provide patient transport services within Gulf Coast Medical Center in Fort Myers. The role requires ensuring patient safety, assisting with transfers, and accurately recording information in EPIC/Hall Pass as well as confirming patient identification.

Educational requirements are minimal; a BLS certification is mandatory, and employees must obtain Basic Life Support within the first 90 days.

Qualifications

• No advanced degree required; basic high school level education acceptable.
• BLS certification required; Basic Life Support within first 90 days.
• Ability to operate hospital transport equipment with safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient transportation across hospital departments as directed.
• Assist patients in moving from wheelchair to bed as needed.
• Accurately record patient information for EPIC/Hall Pass and verify two forms of ID.
• Support interdisciplinary teams to improve patient flow and operations.

Skills

Patient transportation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Communication skills

Customer service

EPIC/Hall Pass data entry

Education

Less than High School

BLS Certification (American Heart Association)

Tools

EPIC/Hall Pass

Job description

Lee Health is seeking a dedicated Transport Specialist to provide patient transport services within Gulf Coast Medical Center in Fort Myers. The role requires ensuring patient safety, assisting with transfers, and accurately recording information in EPIC/Hall Pass as well as confirming patient identification.

Educational requirements are minimal; a BLS certification is mandatory, and employees must obtain Basic Life Support within the first 90 days.