Messenger-Wakefield

Montefiore Hudson Valley Collaborative; New York (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Montefiore Medical Center in Bronx, NY seeks a Transporter to move patients, specimens, and pharmaceutical goods across the Medical Center. The role includes maintaining wheelchairs, stretchers, and other rolling stock, and keeping clerical records as needed.

Shifts run day hours, with responsibilities extending to pneumatic tube transfers and emergency support when required. OHS assessments and fit testing are part of the qualifications for this position.

Qualifications

• High School required.
• Ability to read, write and comprehend English.
• OHS Annual Assessment Required.
• OHS Fit Test Required.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients, specimens and pharmaceutical goods throughout the Medical Center.
• Maintain rolling stock, wheelchairs and stretchers.
• Maintain clerical records and log sheets.
• Operate the pneumatic tube system when necessary and ensure timely transfers.
• Provide assistance in emergency situations as needed.

Skills

English literacy

Education

High School

Job description

City/State: Bronx, New York Grant Funded: No Department: PT. Logistics - Admitting Bargaining Unit: 1199 Work Shift: Day Work Days: WEEKENDS AND HOLIDAYS Scheduled Hours: 8 AM-4:30 PM Scheduled Daily Hours: 7.5 HOURS Hourly Rate: $28.00 For positions that have only a rate listed, the displayed rate is the hiring rate but could be subject to change based on shift differential, experience, education or other relevant factors. To learn more about the "Montefiore Difference" - who we are at Montefiore and all that we have to offer our associates, please click here.

Job Summary

Transport patients, specimens and pharmaceutical goods throughout the Medical Center. Maintain rolling stock, wheelchairs and stretchers.

Essential Functions

1. Transports patients, specimens and pharmaceutical goods throughout Medical center.
   • Assigned transports are completed safely, efficiently and within established time frames.
2. Routinely collects and maintains wheelchairs and stretchers (including cleaning).
   • Rolling stock is clean and operational.
3. Maintains clerical records as needed.
   • Log sheets are completed accurately and timely.
4. Maintains and operates pneumatic tube system when necessary.
   • Completes transfers of pneumatic tube timely and efficiently.
   100% compliance to departmental standards.
5. Perform related duties as required.
   • Assistance is provided in emergency situations on a timely and reliable basis.

Qualifications

• High School Required
• Ability to read, write and comprehend English.
• OHS Annual Assessment Required
• OHS Fit Test Required

Montefiore Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore Medical Center will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Since its inception in 1884, Montefiore's mission has been to heal, to teach, to discover and advance the health of the communities we serve. Montefiore's state-of-the-art facilities include the internationally-recognized Children's Hospital at Montefiore and our Notable Centers of Excellence - Montefiore Einstein Center for Cancer Care, Montefiore Einstein Center for Heart and Vascular Care, Montefiore Einstein Center for Transplantation. Combined with a growing number of locations for primary and specialty care throughout the Bronx and Westchester County, Montefiore is the ideal organization to apply and hone your expertise. An assortment of insurance products and discount programs through Voluntary Benefits. Check out our comprehensive benefits available to you when join our outstanding team! To heal, to teach, to discover and to advance the health of the communities we serve. To be a premier academic medical center that transforms health and enriches lives.

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