Patient Transport & Care Specialist

UF Health Central Florida; The Villages (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health Central Florida in The Villages, FL seeks a patient transporter to move patients safely and promptly across the facility, providing basic care and comfort as needed. You will help keep hallways and rooms clean, supporting smooth patient flow.

You will coordinate with nursing, medical, and ancillary staff to ensure timely and safe transport, with attention to patient dignity and safety at all times.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED.
• BLS certification required.
• English reading, writing, speaking, and understanding.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients safely and timely throughout the facility.
• Provide basic physical care and comfort measures.
• Maintain a clean, organized environment in patient care areas.
• Coordinate patient flow between nursing, medical and ancillary staff.

Skills

Patient transport

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Job description

UF Health Central Florida in The Villages, FL seeks a patient transporter to move patients safely and promptly across the facility, providing basic care and comfort as needed. You will help keep hallways and rooms clean, supporting smooth patient flow.

You will coordinate with nursing, medical, and ancillary staff to ensure timely and safe transport, with attention to patient dignity and safety at all times.