Patient Courier, Full Time

Gameinstitute Community; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Patient Courier to join their team. This full-time role involves ensuring the safe and efficient transport of patients throughout the hospital, adhering to strict standards of patient privacy and care. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and a BLS certification, with prior experience in a hospital setting preferred. Join a supportive environment that values diversity and offers competitive salaries along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and tuition remission. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patient care.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Tuition Remission

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• BLS Certification is essential.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients safely and efficiently to various departments.
• Assist with patient activities and coordinate work for productivity.

Skills

Patient Transport

Patient Identification

Documentation Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

BLS Certification

Job description

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Job Title: Patient Courier (U)(Transportation)

Location: UHEALTH TOWER, University of Miami Hospital, Miami, FL

The University of Miami Hospital has an exciting opportunity for a Full-Time Patient Courier. The Patient Courier is responsible for transporting patients safely and efficiently to and from various departments, ensuring adherence to department standards and patient privacy.

Core Job Functions

1. Transport patients efficiently and in a timely manner, maintaining compliance with department standards.
2. Assist radiologic technologists with patient activities, such as positioning patients on exam tables.
3. Coordinate work to maximize productivity during the shift.
4. Accurately identify patients using their name and medical record number, and document transports appropriately.
5. Verify patient identification and obtain nurse clearance before transport.
6. Properly store contrast media within the department.
7. Maintain patient privacy during transport using sheets or blankets.

Core Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• BLS Certification
• Preferred: Minimum of six months' experience as a courier in a hospital setting

We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and tuition remission.

University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage females, minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities to apply.