Patient Transport Aide - Full Time - Evening

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc.; Neptune Township, Northern (NJ, KY); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Transportation Aide in New Jersey to transport patients and/or specimens across the assigned area, ensuring timely and safe movement. Ideal candidates have a GED or equivalent and strong social and communication skills to alleviate patient anxiety and provide the best healthcare experience.

The role emphasizes compassion, safety, and teamwork. Join a culture that values collaboration and community service as we strive to advance patient care.

Qualifications

• GED or equivalent required
• Strong social skills and the ability to communicate effectively to alleviate fears and provide the Best Healthcare Experience
• Demonstrates empathy, professionalism, and teamwork in a healthcare setting

Responsibilities

• The Transportation Aide is responsible for transporting patients and/or specimens upon request throughout the assigned area.
• Must follow infection control and safety protocols and document as required

Skills

Social skills

Communication

Education

GED or equivalent

Job description

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better.

At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community.

Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

The Transportation Aide is responsible for transporting patients and/or specimens upon request throughout the assigned area.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), and/or GED equivalent programs.
• Utilizes social skills and communicates appropriately to alleviate fears and/or anxiety of the patient and provide the Best Healthcare Experience.