Patient Transporter

Sentara Healthcare Inc; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is looking for a dedicated Patient Transporter to join their team in Hampton, VA. This full-time position involves safely escorting patients throughout the hospital while ensuring adherence to safety protocols. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills and a commitment to patient care. No experience is necessary, and candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent, with BLS certification to be obtained shortly after hire.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or equivalent required.
• BLS certification within 90 days.
• No prior experience required.

Responsibilities

• Safely escort and transport patients within the hospital.
• Adhere to all safety rules and initiatives.
• Communicate effectively with staff, visitors, and patients.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Patient Safety

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Sentara Careplex is hiring a Patient Transporter.

This is a full-time position located in Hampton, VA. The schedule is 11am - 7:30pm.

Job Profile Summary

Safely escorts and transports patients within all areas of the hospital using safe body mechanics. Strictly adheres to all safety rules and initiatives of Sentara. Communicates clearly with all staff, visitors, and patients. Ensures adequate communication of information between central transport and other departments.

Education

• HS Diploma or equivalent

Certification/Licensure

BLS in 90 days

Experience

No experience required

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