Patient Transporter

Pottstown Hospital - Tower Health; Pottstown (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare system is seeking a Patient Transporter at Pottstown Hospital. The role involves directing patient transport, assisting with patient transfers, and maintaining a safe and confidential environment. Generous benefits and time off available alongside a commitment to professional conduct.

Benefits

Generous time off

Tuition assistance

Comprehensive benefits

Instant access through Tower Advance Pay

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement Savings Program

Life Insurance

Qualifications

• Must have a High School Diploma or GED.
• BLS Certification required.
• Relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct patient transports and ensure smooth flow within the hospital.
• Assist with transferring patients to and from stretchers, beds, and wheelchairs.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and dress professionally.

Skills

Collaborative Skills

Customer Service Skills

Detail Oriented

Excellent Communications Skills

Excellent Interpersonal Skills

Leadership Skills

Listening Skills

Service Orientation

Strong Team Player

Education

High School Diploma

GED

Tools

BLS Certification

Job description

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Job Summary

The lead transporter is responsible for directing the flow of in-patient and out-patient transports to and from procedures and for transfers between floors in accordance to hospital police. The transporter is also responsible for assisting with transferring weight bearing and non-weight bearing patients to and from stretchers, beds and wheelchairs. The transporter is responsible for keeping hallways free of stretchers and wheelchairs and will perform inspections on before and after use. Must dress appropriately and act in a professional manner. Maintain and respect patient confidentiality.

• Generous time off, tuition assistance, and comprehensive benefits
• Instant access throughout the pay period with Tower Advance Pay, ensuring financial flexibility and convenience
• Employee Assistance Program, Retirement Savings Program, Life Insurance, and more!
  
  

Job Summary

The lead transporter is responsible for directing the flow of in-patient and out-patient transports to and from procedures and for transfers between floors in accordance to hospital police. The transporter is also responsible for assisting with transferring weight bearing and non-weight bearing patients to and from stretchers, beds and wheelchairs. The transporter is responsible for keeping hallways free of stretchers and wheelchairs and will perform inspections on before and after use. Must dress appropriately and act in a professional manner. Maintain and respect patient confidentiality.

Hours: Per Diem

• Generous time off, tuition assistance, and comprehensive benefits
• Instant access throughout the pay period with Tower Advance Pay, ensuring financial flexibility and convenience
• Employee Assistance Program, Retirement Savings Program, Life Insurance, and more!
  
  

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Qualifications

Education Requirements

• High School Diploma - OR - GED
  
  

Experience

• Relevant Experience
  
  

Certification and Licensure

• BLS Certification
  
  

Required Skills

• Collaborative Skills
• Computer Skills to include use and navigation
• Customer Service Skills
• Detail Oriented
• Excellent Communications Skills
• Excellent Interpersonal Skills
• Good Reasoning Skills
• Leadership Skills
• Listening Skills
• Service Orientation
• Strong Team Player
  
  

Overview

Tower Health, a regional healthcare system, serves communities across multiple counties in Pennsylvania. Its network includes Reading Hospital, Phoenixville Hospital, Pottstown Hospital, and St. Christopher's Hospital for Children (in partnership with Drexel University). Committed to academic medicine and training, Tower Health offers various programs, including residency and fellowship programs, the Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health, and the Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences. Additionally, the system provides a wide range of healthcare services, such as Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing, home healthcare via Tower Health at Home, TowerDirect ambulance and emergency response, Tower Health Medical Group, Tower Health Providers (a clinically integrated network), and Tower Health Urgent Care facilities across its service area.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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