Logistics Specialist- Patient Transport- Part Time/ Days

Geisinger; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking dedicated support staff to enhance patient care delivery. This role involves crucial activities such as transporting patients and managing resources within a clinical environment. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong customer service skills and a commitment to teamwork, ensuring a safe and organized workspace. By actively participating in the unit's goals and supporting clinical staff, you will play a vital role in improving operations and enhancing the overall patient experience. If you are passionate about making a difference in healthcare, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Ability to transport patients and manage clinical resources effectively.
• Strong customer service skills and teamwork experience.

Responsibilities

• Supports care delivery by performing essential support activities.
• Transports patients and manages resources for clinical areas.
• Maintains cleanliness and organization in assigned areas.

Skills

Patient Transport

Resource Management

Customer Service

Team Collaboration

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Job Responsibilities

1. Supports the care delivery process by performing the required care delivery support activities.
2. May assist with any non-clinical activity required to support the delivery of care.
3. Transports patients, belongings, and deceased to and from assigned departments.
4. Assists floor staff to ready patients for transport.
5. Properly identifies patients prior to transport and assures that patients have an I.D. band.
6. Manages the resources for an assigned clinical area, including procurement, transport, storage, preparation, cleaning, and maintenance assistance.
7. Resources may include any supplies, medications excluding Scheduled Controlled Substances as defined by the DEA, linen, equipment, or other materials required for patient care or for other required activities (does not include staff members).
8. Maintains a current understanding of the supplies, equipment, services, other resources, and operations provided by the Support Services departments.
9. Maintains data entry to support performance metrics as assigned or required.
10. Suggests opportunities for improvement, offers solutions to the issues, and actively works to implement these solutions to improve operations and remove waste from processes.
11. Actively participates as a team member in working towards the goals of the assigned unit and organization by supporting the clinical staff as directed, serving as a mentor and trainer for new staff, and providing the highest level of customer service possible.
12. Actively works to keep supply rooms, equipment storage rooms, patient rooms, and other assigned areas clean and organized.
13. Provides for a safe environment by taking corrective measures to maintain a neat and orderly work environment in optimal functioning order.
14. OSHA, Department of Health, and Joint Commission regulations must be followed.

Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job.