Patient Transport & Care Aide

Presbyterian Healthcare Services; New York (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Scholarship opportunities

Wearable safety badge

Shift differentials for night/weekend

Malpractice liability insurance

Loan forgiveness program

EPIC electronic charting system

Job summary

Presbyterian Hospital’s Patient Placement and Transfer Center is hiring a Patient Care Assistant to transport patients between clinical and non-clinical departments and nursing units. You will assist with admissions, discharges, and transfers, provide basic care, and support nursing staff as needed within a dynamic hospital environment.

The role includes night/weekend shift differentials, on-the-job training, tuition reimbursement options, and access to EPIC electronic charting.

Qualifications

• HS/GED required.
• Less than 1 year experience in hospital setting and patient transport.
• BLS certification required at time of hire.
• On-the-job training provided.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients between hospital departments and units.
• Provide observation, companionship and basic ADLs.
• Maintain safety and confidentiality of patient information.
• Operate bed tracking system and transport equipment as needed.

Skills

Hospital transport experience

Education

HS/GED

BLS Certification

Job description

Presbyterian Hospital’s Patient Placement and Transfer Center is hiring a Patient Care Assistant to transport patients between clinical and non-clinical departments and nursing units. You will assist with admissions, discharges, and transfers, provide basic care, and support nursing staff as needed within a dynamic hospital environment.

The role includes night/weekend shift differentials, on-the-job training, tuition reimbursement options, and access to EPIC electronic charting.