Patient Transport - TriPoint Medical Center

University Hospitals; Concord (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Ohio is seeking a Patient Transport staff member for their TriPoint Medical Center. This part-time role involves transporting patients, equipment, and supplies while ensuring safety and efficiency. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED and some experience in patient care. Responsibilities include assisting in training, communicating with departments, and adhering to safety protocols. Join a dedicated team committed to quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Less than 1 year of basic patient care experience preferred.
• Knowledge of handling transport equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe and efficient transport of patients and supplies.
• Communicate with departments to assess transport needs.
• Assist in training new hires.

Skills

Communication

Knowledge of transport equipment

Education

High School Equivalent / GED

Job description

Job Description - Patient Transport - TriPoint Medical Center (250004T1)

Patient Transport - TriPoint Medical Center - (250004T1)

Hours

• Part Time
• Day Shift
• Working every other weekend and holiday required

What You Will Do

• Provide safe and efficient transport of patients, equipment, and supplies.
• Perform transport duties as needed and assist in training new hires.
• Communicate with other departments to assess their transport needs.
• Interact with patients and customers to meet their needs.
• Orient to the hospital's physical layout and locations of testing areas.
• Perform data entry and receive dispatch information via Tele-Tracking System.
• Use proper body mechanics for lifting and moving patients.
• Understand and apply the Patient Identification and Alert Process.
• Pass fit testing for N95 masks.

Additional Responsibilities

• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Comply with all policies and standards.
• Refer to departmental documentation during orientation for specific duties.
• Maintain the confidentiality and security of Protected Health Information (PHI), including annual training and adherence to UH policies and the UH Code of Conduct.

Education

• High School Equivalent / GED (Required)

Work Experience

• Less than 1 year of basic patient care experience (Preferred)

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Knowledge and handling of transport equipment (beds, wheelchairs, carts, oxygen) (Preferred proficiency)

Licenses and Certifications

• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) (Preferred)

Physical Demands

• Constant standing and walking
• Rare sitting
• Constant lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, climbing, reaching, handling, grasping, feeling, and balancing, often up to 50 lbs
• Constant stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and repetitive motions
• Frequent talking and hearing
• Constant eye/hand/foot coordination

Travel Requirements

• Approximately 10%