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Patient Transporter

Pottstown Hospital - Tower Health

Pottstown (Montgomery County)

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USD 10,000 - 60,000

Full time

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Job summary

Join a leading healthcare facility as a Patient Transporter, responsible for the safe and efficient transport of patients within the hospital. This role requires a High School Diploma, BLS certification, and strong interpersonal skills to ensure patient comfort and safety. You'll work collaboratively with healthcare teams to support patient care activities during your shift, typically from 3pm to 11pm.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • BLS certification needed.
  • Relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Direct flow of in-patient and out-patient transports.
  • Assist with transferring patients between stretchers and beds.
  • Keep hallways clear of equipment.

Skills

Collaborative Skills
Customer Service Skills
Detail Oriented
Excellent Communications Skills
Leadership Skills
Listening Skills
Service Orientation
Strong Team Player

Education

High School Diploma - OR - GED

Tools

Computer Skills

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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 with hospital policy. 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.

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 with hospital policy. 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: 3pm-11pm with rotation of 12pm-8pm

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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

We believe in the power of people to create great care.

Pottstown Hospital is a 213-bed facility with a full range of health services, including inpatient and outpatient, medical and surgical, and diagnostic and emergency care, to name a few. We believe in the power of people to create great care. We deliver compassionate, safe, quality care. And we work hard every day to be a place of healing, caring, and connection for patients and families in the community we call home.

Awards

  • Healthgrades Patient Safety Excellence Award (2023)
  • Lown Institute Hospitals Index: Grade A Cost Efficiency, Grade A Inclusivity
  • The Pottstown Mercury Readers' Choice Award - Best Hospital
  • Get With The Guidelines Stroke SILVER PLUS
  • Get With The Guidelines Heart Failure GOLD PLUS

Accreditations

  • Accredited by The Joint Commission
    • Certified Primary Stroke Center
    • Certified in Hip/Knee Replacement, Heart Failure
  • Accreditation by the American College of Surgeons
    • Commission on Cancer
  • Accreditation with the American College of Radiation Oncology
  • American College of Radiology Accreditation
    • CT Scan, MRI, Mammography, Nuclear Medicine, and PET Scan
  • Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC)
    • Extracranial Cerebrovascular Testing
  • Designated Lung Cancer Screening Center by the American College of Radiology

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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