Patient Transport Specialist — Part-Time, Weekend Pay

Aramark Corporation; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Aramark Corporation seeks a Patient Transport Worker at Swedish Hospital in Chicago, IL to transport patients, belongings, medical records, specimens, and equipment to support patient care. Training is required for two weeks, Monday–Friday, 9:00am–5:30pm upon hire.

Location: Swedish Hospital, Chicago, IL. Job type: Part-Time. Shift: Rotating Shifts, including weekends and holidays. Pay: $17.50 per hour plus shift and weekend pay.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Must be fluent in English.
• Ability to stay calm under pressure.
• Ability to work well under time constraints.
• Ability to follow written or oral instructions.
• Must be flexible and responsive to change.

Responsibilities

• Maintains a friendly, efficient, positive customer service attitude toward customers, clients and co-workers.
• Responsive to customer needs
• Safely transports patients and their belongings, medical records, specimens and equipment to various areas of the institution to facilitate patient care.
• Safely moves patients with traction, IVs, drainage apparatus, oxygen and other medically related encumbrances excluding transfusing of blood.
• Effectively uses electronic devices or computers on all calls and requests. Notify dispatcher of the status of assigned duties and proceeds as instructed.
• Follows established department procedures to accurately verify and transport the proper patient by visually checking two patient identifiers.
• Transports patients upon admissions and discharge and assists patients into and out of vehicles at entrances (within limits as described by department safety standards).
• Adheres to the established policies addressing confidentiality of patient information.
• Transports decedent bodies to the morgue in a timely manner and ensures that proper documentation is completed.
• Adheres to all established systems and training programs to provide a safe working environment. Follows OSHA regulations and other local, state, and federal regulations.
• Maintains compliance with Aramark's standards of operation. Adheres to Aramark's Business Conduct Policy at all times. Maintains all records and reports to ensure compliance, with all local, state and federal regulations and codes.

Skills

Fluent English

Stay calm under pressure

Time management

Flexible and adaptable

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Aramark Corporation seeks a Patient Transport Worker at Swedish Hospital in Chicago, IL to transport patients, belongings, medical records, specimens, and equipment to support patient care. Training is required for two weeks, Monday–Friday, 9:00am–5:30pm upon hire.

Location: Swedish Hospital, Chicago, IL. Job type: Part-Time. Shift: Rotating Shifts, including weekends and holidays. Pay: $17.50 per hour plus shift and weekend pay.