Patient Transport Specialist

Memorial Healthcare System; Florida; On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Healthcare System in Hollywood, FL, is seeking a Patient Transporter to support patient and equipment movement across the facility. The role involves greeting patients and visitors, assisting with transfers, and delivering equipment to staff and departments.

The position requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, and BLS certification within 30 days of hire. No prior experience is required, and you must work effectively in a high-pressure environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• BLS American Heart Association certification required within 30 days of hire.
• New hires must obtain BLS certification within 30 days of hire.
• Ability to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Responsibilities

• Transports patients and equipment throughout the facility (wheelchair, stretcher, bed, etc.).
• Greets and provides information and direction to patients and visitors.
• Assists patients with entering and exiting vehicles and transfers between wheeled devices.
• Aids staff with lift assists and repositioning as needed.
• Delivers equipment to requesting staff or departments and transports to morgue as required.

Skills

Patient transport

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

BLS Certification

Job description

Memorial Healthcare System in Hollywood, FL, is seeking a Patient Transporter to support patient and equipment movement across the facility. The role involves greeting patients and visitors, assisting with transfers, and delivering equipment to staff and departments.

The position requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, and BLS certification within 30 days of hire. No prior experience is required, and you must work effectively in a high-pressure environment.