Patient Transport Specialist

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn Medicine at Lancaster General Hospital seeks a patient transport associate to greet and guide in-patients and move equipment across departments. You will transport patients and supplies while ensuring safety and comfort.

The role requires CPR certification, a high school diploma, and the ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and communicate effectively with patients and staff. On-call responsibilities may apply.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED required.
• CPR Certification required.
• Ability to continually prioritize work responsibilities.
• Ability to work independently and deliver accurate and efficient results.
• Demonstrates strong interpersonal and communication skills with patients, families and staff.

Responsibilities

• Greet, guide and transport in-patients within the hospital setting.
• Transport equipment and supplies within the hospital.
• Perform cleaning tasks and maintain inventory per department standards.
• Document accurately and timely according to department standards.
• Respects patient rights and maintains confidentiality.

Skills

Patient transport

Communication

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Education

HS diploma or GED

Job description

Penn Medicine at Lancaster General Hospital seeks a patient transport associate to greet and guide in-patients and move equipment across departments. You will transport patients and supplies while ensuring safety and comfort.

The role requires CPR certification, a high school diploma, and the ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and communicate effectively with patients and staff. On-call responsibilities may apply.