Patient Transporter

Loma Linda University Health; Loma Linda (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Loma Linda University Health is seeking a Patient Transporter to move patients and related items throughout the Medical Center and affiliated facilities. You will support patient flow and assist with basic tasks as part of a care-team environment.

The role requires clear communication, dependable teamwork, and the ability to operate standard office equipment. Training will be provided during the introductory period.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year experience preferred.
• Relevant experience accepted in lieu of education.
• Must successfully complete training by the end of the introductory period.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients and patient-related items within the Medical Center and surrounding facilities.
• Operate and assist with basic office equipment as needed.
• Communicate clearly with patients and staff to gather and relay information.

Skills

Clear communication

English proficiency

Reading & writing

Computer skills

Tools

Word

Excel

Outlook

PowerPoint

Job description

Job Description

Job Summary

The Patient Transporter is responsible for the transportation of patients and patient related items throughout the Medical Center and surrounding facilities. These services may be provided for both the LLUMC and LLUCH hospitals. Performs other duties as needed.

Education and Experience

Minimum of one year experience preferred. Relevant experience accepted in lieu of education. Must successfully complete training by the end of the introductory period.

Knowledge and Skills

Able to speak clearly to gather/dispense information; use push/pull gurneys or wheelchairs or beds; use good hand and eye coordination; maintain finger dexterity to hold charts, etc. Able to read, write legibly; speak in English with professional quality; use computer, printer, and software programs necessary to the position (e.g., Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). Operate/troubleshoot basic office equipment required for the position. Able to relate and communicate positively, effectively, and professionally with others; work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure; collaborate and accept direction. Able to communicate effectively in English in person, in writing, and on the telephone; think critically; manage multiple assignments effectively; organize and prioritize workload; work well under pressure; problem solve; recall information with accuracy; pay close attention to detail; work independently with minimal supervision. Able to distinguish colors as necessary; hear sufficiently for general conversation in person and on the telephone, and identify and distinguish various sounds associated with the workplace; see adequately to read computer screens, and written documents necessary to the position.

Licensures and Certifications

Valid Driver's License required at time of hire. Basic Life Support (BLS) issued by the American Heart Association or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) preferred.

About Us

Our mission is to continue the teaching and healing ministry of Jesus Christ. Our core values are compassion, excellence, humility, integrity, justice, teamwork and wholeness.

About The Team

Loma Linda University Health is a Seventh-day Adventist, faith and values based Christian institution. Candidates must understand and embrace the mission, purpose, and identity of Loma Linda and its affiliated entities.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to the principles of diversity. We provide equal opportunities in all aspects of the employment process to every individual, regardless of gender, race, color, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital or veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law. In addition, we will provide reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified individuals requesting an accommodation due to a disability. If you need accommodation assistance with accessing our job listings or completing an application, or during any other phase of employment with us, please contact Human Resources Management at [phone].

Loma Linda University Medical Center is a religiously-qualified Equal Opportunity Employer under Title VII of Civil Rights Act of 1964. No question on this application is asked for the purpose of unlawfully limiting or excluding any applicant’s consideration for employment because of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. If you need a reasonable accommodation in the hiring process, please notify Human Resource Management.

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