Patient Transporter- Full-Time Days

Mass General Brigham Health Plan, Inc.; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Patient Transporter to join their team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for transporting patients, specimens, and equipment throughout the hospital. You will work in a supportive environment that values diversity and inclusion, ensuring that every patient receives the care they deserve. With a full-time schedule from Monday to Friday, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on patient care while being part of a renowned healthcare organization. If you are passionate about helping others and thrive in a dynamic setting, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients, specimens, equipment, and supplies throughout the hospital.
• Collect biohazard waste and soiled linen as needed.

Skills

Effective Communication

Patient Interaction

Following Instructions

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Patient Transporter- Full-Time Days

Patient Transporter- Full-Time Days

Apply remote type Onsite locations Jamaica Plain-MA time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id RQ4015548 Site: Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Inc.

At Mass General Brigham, we know it takes a surprising range of talented professionals to advance our mission—from doctors, nurses, business people and tech experts, to dedicated researchers and systems analysts. As a not-for-profit organization, Mass General Brigham is committed to supporting patient care, research, teaching, and service to the community. We place great value on being a diverse, equitable and inclusive organization as we aim to reflect the diversity of the patients we serve.

At Mass General Brigham, we believe a diverse set of backgrounds and lived experiences makes us stronger by challenging our assumptions with new perspectives that can drive revolutionary discoveries in medical innovations in research and patient care. Therefore, we invite and welcome applicants from traditionally underrepresented groups in healthcare — people of color, people with disabilities, LGBTQ community, and/or gender expansive, first and second-generation immigrants, veterans, and people from different socioeconomic backgrounds – to apply.

Job Summary

Schedule: 40 hours/week. Monday-Friday 11:00 Am - 7:30 pm. Rotating holidays.

The transporter must transport patients, specimens, equipment and supplies, and linen throughout the hospital as needed.

1. Collect biohazard waste, sharps containers, and soiled linen throughout the hospital.
2. Receive information from the coordinator regarding the type of transport to be done. (This can be Patient Transport, Lab Transport, Linen Delivery, Supply Transport, Morgue Transport, Biohazard pickup and container replacement, Etc.)
3. Complete the assignment promptly, notify dispatch of completion, and receive new information regarding the next assignment.
4. Complete quarterly equipment cleaning.
5. Attend monthly meetings.
6. Other duties and tasks as needed.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English: oral, written, and typed.
• Ability to converse with patients and staff in a friendly and courteous manner.
• Must be able to follow instructions, printed or verbal.
• This position requires the candidate to be on their feet most of the shift as required and be able to help transfer patients from beds to stretchers and wheelchairs.

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

About Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital

Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital, an affiliate of Mass General Brigham, is committed to supporting patient care, research, teaching, and service to the community. We place great value on being a diverse, equitable, and inclusive organization as we aim to reflect the diversity of the patients we serve. At Mass General Brigham, we believe in equal access to quality care, employment, and advancement opportunities encompassing the full spectrum of human diversity: race, gender identity, sexual orientation, ability, religion, ethnicity, national origin, and all the other forms of human presence and expression that make us better able to provide innovative and cutting-edge healthcare and research.

Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital is a 171-bed non-profit, community teaching hospital located in Jamaica Plain directly across the street from the Arnold Arboretum. Founded in 1900, Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital offers comprehensive care in a wide variety of specialties. Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital is a designated Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, a recognition that fewer than nine percent of all US hospitals receive.

At Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital, we believe that everyone should have the chance to live a healthy life. From creating breakthroughs that have paved the way for treatments around the globe to training the next generation of providers, our patients, and those we may never meet, are at the center of everything we do. If you’re looking for more than a career, join Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital. Our patients call it better care. Our employees call it home.

Remote Type

Onsite

Work Location

1153 Centre Street

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Employee Type

Regular

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

EEO Statement:

Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Inc. is an Affirmative Action Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

Mass General Brigham Competency Framework

At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.