PATIENT TRANSPORTER (FULL TIME AND PART TIME)

TouchPoint Support Services; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 22,041 - 24,452; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Plan

Health and Wellness Programs

Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Job summary

TouchPoint Support Services is seeking Patient Transporters in Milwaukee, WI. The role involves safely transporting patients and medical equipment while ensuring patient comfort and complying with safety standards. Both full-time and part-time positions are available, with a pay range of $16.00 to $17.75 per hour. Benefits include a retirement plan, health and wellness programs, and various insurances. Prior patient care experience is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Prior hospital and/or patient care experience is preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the safe, timely and accurate transport of patients.
• Uses wheelchairs and other approved rolling stock.
• Alerts nursing staff immediately to any signs of patient distress.

Job description

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

Location: PT Ascension Columbia Saint Mary's - 2301 North Lake Drive, Milwaukee, WI 53211.

Job Summary

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

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Properly and safely transports patients, secures IVs, drainage tubes, etc., and secures patient.
• Uses wheelchairs and other approved rolling stock to carry out the essential duties of the position.
• Demonstrates competency in transporting all specific age groups.
• Ensures the safe, timely and accurate transport of patients to their destination using the proper requested equipment.
• Communicates effectively with nursing personnel, clinicians, technicians or reception and dispatch.
• 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.
• Alerts nursing staff immediately to any signs of patient distress or equipment malfunction.
• Maintains equipment and reports equipment needing repairs.
• Complies with regulatory agency standards, including federal, state and JCAHO.
• Adheres to facility confidentiality and patient’s rights policy as outlined in the facilities HIPPA policies and procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Schedule & Pay

Full time and part time schedules; days and hours may vary. Rotating weekends and holidays.

Pay Range: $16.00 per hour to $17.75 per hour.

Benefits

Both full time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates:

• Retirement Plan
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Discount Marketplace
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program

In addition, full time positions also offer the following benefits:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance/AD
• Disability Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Qualifications

Prior hospital and/or patient care experience is preferred, but not required.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. The application deadline is until all openings are filled. If an applicant is declined due to the position being filled, they may still be considered for future opportunities and are always welcome to reapply. Touchpoint maintains a drug-free workplace.