Patient Transport - Flower Hospital

ProMedica; Sylvania (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

ProMedica Flower Hospital seeks a Patient Transporter for part-time days within the Central Transport team. You will lift, turn, and move patients to transport equipment, ensure safety, and report defects promptly. When not transporting, you will clean equipment and relay delays to dispatch.

The role requires physical stamina, good communication, and CPR certification; prior patient care experience is preferred. 20 weekly hours, day shift, on-site at Flower Hospital.

Qualifications

• Education: H.S. Diploma/GED required.
• CPR certification required.
• Must be able to follow directions and communicate; strong interpersonal skills needed.
• Position is highly physical; walking many steps per shift.

Responsibilities

• Assist in lifting, turning and moving patients to transport equipment.
• Ensure transport equipment is safe and report any defects.
• Clean equipment when not transporting and restock as needed.
• Communicate delays or concerns regarding transport to dispatch.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Physical stamina

Computer literacy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Location:

Flower Hospital

Department:

Central Transport

Weekly Hours:

20

Status:

Part time

Shift:

Days (United States of America)

Job Summary:

When patients need to travel throughout the hospital, the Patient Transporter will help lift, turn, and move them to the proper transport equipment.

You will ensure transport equipment is safe for the patients and report any defects quickly. When not transporting patients, you will clean the equipment, change lines as needed and communicate delays or concerns regarding transport to dispatch.

The above summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by the positions. It should not be considered exhaustive.

REQUIREMENTS

• Education: H.S. Diploma/GED




• Skills: Must be able to understand directions, communicate, and respond to inquiries; requires effective interpersonal skills. Must be able to input and retrieve information from computer. The position is highly physical, requiring prolonged periods of walking for most of your shift. Team members can expect to walk over 10,000 steps per shift.




• Certification: Must have and maintain CPR certification

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS

• Years of Experience: Previous patient care experience

ProMedica is a mission-driven, not-for-profit health care organization headquartered in Toledo, Ohio. It serves communities across nine states and provides a range of services, including acute and ambulatory care, a dental plan, and academic business lines. ProMedica owns and operates 10 hospitals and has an affiliated interest in one additional hospital. The organization employs over 1,300 health care providers through ProMedica Physicians and has more than 2,300 physicians and advanced practice providers with privileges. Committed to its mission of improving health and well-being, ProMedica has received national recognition for its clinical excellence and its initiatives to address social determinants of health.For more information about ProMedica, please visit promedica.org/aboutus.

Benefits:

We provide flexible benefits that include compensation and programs to help you take care of your family, your finances and your personal well-being. It’s what makes us one of the best places to work, and helps our employees live and work to their fullest potential.

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