Patient Transport Aide - Part Time - Day

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc.; Hackensack, Northern (NJ, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health in New Jersey is seeking a Transportation Aide responsible for moving patients and specimens as requested within the hospital network. You will support care teams by ensuring timely, safe transport across departments.

The role emphasizes compassionate communication and the ability to alleviate patient anxiety while maintaining safety and adherence to hospital protocols. A High School diploma or GED is required.

Qualifications

• High School 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.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Education

High School diploma / GED

GED equivalent programs

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.