Messenger-Wakefield

Montefiore Health System; New York (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Montefiore Medical Center in Bronx, NY is seeking a transportation associate to move patients, specimens and pharmaceutical goods across the Medical Center. You will also maintain rolling stock, wheelchairs and stretchers, ensuring availability and cleanliness.

The role requires day shifts on weekends and holidays, with 7.5 scheduled hours per day. Prioritize safety and efficiency while supporting clerical record-keeping and rapid response in emergencies.

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 Medical Center.
• Routinely collect and maintain wheelchairs and stretchers; rolling stock is clean and operational.
• Maintain clerical records; log sheets completed accurately and timely.
• Maintain and operate pneumatic tube system when necessary; 100% compliance to standards.
• Assist in emergency situations as needed.

Skills

English literacy

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

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Job Summary

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

Essential Functions

• Transports patients, specimens and pharmaceutical goods throughout Medical center. Assigned transports are completed safely, efficiently and within established time frames.
• Routinely collects and maintains wheelchairs and stretchers (including cleaning). Rolling stock is clean and operational.
• Maintains clerical records as needed. Log sheets are completed accurately and timely.
• Maintains and operates pneumatic tube system when necessary. Completes transfers of pneumatic tube timely and efficiently. 100% compliance to departmental standards.
• 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.