Patient Transport_Part-time

Sentara Health; Elizabeth City (NC); On-site; USD 24,000 - 35,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

401(k)/403(b) with employer match

Paid Time Off (vacation, sick time, &

Paid Parental & Family Leave

Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year

Job summary

Sentara Albemarle Medical Center in Elizabeth City, NC seeks a Patient Transporter for weekend days on a part-time basis. You will escort and move patients throughout the hospital, following safety rules and Sentara policies while maintaining clear communication with staff, patients, and visitors.

The position emphasizes safe patient handling, teamwork with Central Transport, and adherence to hospital guidelines.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma is required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Safely escort and transport patients within all areas of the hospital using proper body mechanics.
• Communicate clearly with staff, visitors, and patients.
• Ensure accurate information flow between Central Transport and other departments.

Skills

Customer Service

Patient Transporter

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

City/StateElizabeth City, NCWork ShiftWeekend DaysOverview:Sentara Health is hiring a Patient Transporter at Sentara Albemarle Medical Center.Hours/Shift: Part-time (16-hours), Days - Saturday and Sunday with probable other available shifts throughout the weekAs a Patient Transporter with Sentara, you will safely escort and transport patients within all areas of the hospital using safe body mechanics. The Patient Transporter strictly adheres to all safety rules and initiatives of Sentara. You will be responsible for communicating clearly with all staff, visitors, and patients. You will also ensure adequate communication of information between Central Transport and other departments.Education Required:High School DiplomaCertifications Required:Basic Life Support (BLS) - Other/National within 90 days of hireExperience Preferred:Patient careKeywords: Customer Service, Patient Transporter, Talroo-Allied Health, Non-Clinical, Hospital, Patient CareWe provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $17.54 - $25.58 hourly. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs. Sentara offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; 401(k)/403(b) with employer match; paid time off (vacation, sick time, and holidays); paid parental and military leave; educational assistance or student loan repayment; and voluntary benefits.Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career• Medical, Dental, Vision plans• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave• Emergency Backup Care• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans• Life Insurance• 401k/403B with Employer Match• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000•Pet Insurance•Legal Resources Plan•Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.