Hospital Patient Transport Driver – Evening Shift

Mass General Brigham (Enterprise Services); Somerville (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham Incorporated is seeking a patient transport specialist to safely move patients within the hospital using wheelchairs, stretchers, or beds. The role requires compassionate handling, effective communication, and teamwork to support patient comfort and safety.

The position is 40 hours per week, with an evening schedule (2:00pm-11:00pm) and onsite responsibilities at 21 Third Avenue in Somerville, MA.

Qualifications

• Ability to handle patients with care, demonstrating empathy and patience.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic knowledge of medical terminology and hospital procedures.
• Ability to lift and maneuver patients and equipment safely.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport patients within hospital using wheelchairs, stretchers, or beds.
• Assist patients with boarding and disembarking.
• Interact compassionately with patients and families.
• Coordinate with nursing staff and physicians to plan transport.
• Report changes in patient's condition to medical personnel.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Teamwork

Medical terminology

Patient handling

Safety lifting

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Mass General Brigham Incorporated is seeking a patient transport specialist to safely move patients within the hospital using wheelchairs, stretchers, or beds. The role requires compassionate handling, effective communication, and teamwork to support patient comfort and safety.

The position is 40 hours per week, with an evening schedule (2:00pm-11:00pm) and onsite responsibilities at 21 Third Avenue in Somerville, MA.