Ophthalmic Patient Transporter — Part-Time, Weekdays

St. Luke's Cataract & Laser Institute; The Villages (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO and Holiday Pay

Competitive wages

Monday - Friday work week

Weekends and Holidays off

Job summary

St. Luke’s Cataract & Laser Institute in The Villages is seeking a part-time Patient Transporter to assist patients and move them within the facility.

The role involves transporting patients between surgery, clinic, and waiting areas while maintaining a clean and safe environment. Candidates should be professional with strong verbal communication, empathy, and the ability to stand for long periods and push wheelchairs.

Qualifications

• Must project professionalism in overall presentation and demeanor at all times.
• Excellent verbal communication skills with patients and staff.
• Ability to listen and empathize.
• Demonstrating patience.
• Maintain strict patient confidentiality.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to push wheelchairs.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients to and from different areas of the building; from surgery to clinic to waiting areas
• Clean and sanitize waiting area, wheelchairs and frequently touched surfaces
• Assemble patient packets
• Assist with stocking the ASC with materials
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Professionalism

Verbal communication

Active listening

Empathy

Patience

Confidentiality

Wheelchair handling

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Job description

St. Luke’s Cataract & Laser Institute in The Villages is seeking a part-time Patient Transporter to assist patients and move them within the facility.

The role involves transporting patients between surgery, clinic, and waiting areas while maintaining a clean and safe environment. Candidates should be professional with strong verbal communication, empathy, and the ability to stand for long periods and push wheelchairs.