PATIENT TRANSPORTER (FULL TIME AND PART TIME)

AECOM; Falls Church (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to transforming healthcare experiences as a Patient Transporter. This role is crucial in facilitating the safe and timely transport of patients and medical equipment within a hospital setting. You will be responsible for ensuring patient comfort and safety while effectively communicating with healthcare personnel. With a culture of opportunity and purpose, this position offers a chance to make a significant impact on the lives of patients and the community. If you are passionate about providing excellent service and making a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Retirement Plan

Health and Wellness Programs

Discount Marketplace

Pet Insurance

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Customer service experience required for patient transporter role.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients safely and accurately within the hospital.
• Communicate effectively with nursing staff and ensure patient comfort.

Skills

Customer Service

Job description

Crothall Healthcare

We are hiring immediately for full time and part time PATIENT TRANSPORTER positions.

Location: Inova Fairfax Hospital - 3300 Gallows Road, Falls Church, VA 22042. Note: online applications accepted only.

Schedule: Full and part time schedule. Days and hours may vary. More details upon interview.

Requirement: Customer Service experience required.

Pay Rate: $15.25 per hour.

Make a difference in the lives of people, your community, and yourself. Join a culture of opportunity with Crothall Healthcare. Our careers are filled with purpose and empower you to transform healthcare experiences.

Job Summary

Patient Transporter

Facilitating Internal Hospital Patient Moves

Summary: Responsible for the safe, timely and accurate transport of patients, medical equipment and patient-related items to their destinations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Properly and safely transports patients, secures IVs, drainage tubes, etc., and secures patient.
2. In accordance with the transportation of patients, uses wheelchairs and other approved rolling stock to carry out the essential duties of the position.
3. Demonstrates competency in transporting all specific age groups.
4. Ensures the safe, timely and accurate transport of patients to their destination using the proper requested equipment.
5. Communicates effectively with nursing personnel, clinicians, technicians or reception and dispatch.
6. Ensures the comfort of the patient by being attentive. Offers blankets, checks modesty and only engages in appropriate conversation involving patients. Never transports patients in severe pain.
7. Alerts nursing staff immediately to any signs of patient distress or equipment malfunction.
8. Maintains equipment and reports equipment needing repairs.
9. Complies with regulatory agency standards, including federal, state and JCAHO.
10. Adheres to facility confidentiality and patient’s rights policy as outlined in the facilities HIPPA policies and procedures.
11. Performs other duties as assigned.

BENEFITS FOR OUR TEAM MEMBERS:

Full-time and part-time positions are offered the following benefits: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identify Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, and other voluntary benefits including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program.

Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here for paid time off benefits information.

Crothall is a member of Compass Group. Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Crothall maintains a drug-free workplace.