Patient Transporter: Fast-Paced, Compassionate Care

UPMC; Williamsport (Lycoming County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

UPMC in Williamsport, PA is seeking a Part-Time Patient Transporter (20 hours per week) to move patients and equipment across the hospital, ensuring safety and comfort. You will interact with patients and staff, document activities, and support timely patient flow in a fast-paced environment.

A high school diploma and CPR/BLS certification are required, with prior customer service or healthcare experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• BLS/CPR certification required.
• Ability to safely operate patient transport equipment.
• Healthcare or customer service experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport patients and equipment between units and departments.
• Maintain patient comfort, dignity, and safety during transport.
• Assist in moving adjunct equipment for patient care.
• Deliver supplies and medications to patient care areas.
• Document activities in the Transport Tracking System.
• Communicate with nursing staff and clinical teams to support patient flow.
• Provide compassionate, professional service to patients and families.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Safety-conscious

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

UPMC in Williamsport, PA is seeking a Part-Time Patient Transporter (20 hours per week) to move patients and equipment across the hospital, ensuring safety and comfort. You will interact with patients and staff, document activities, and support timely patient flow in a fast-paced environment.

A high school diploma and CPR/BLS certification are required, with prior customer service or healthcare experience preferred.