Patient Transporter - Part Time

MedStar Health; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health is looking for compassionate individuals to join their patient transport team at Mercy Hospital South. This role involves safely escorting patients and managing equipment in a fast-paced hospital environment. Opportunities for on-the-job training will be provided, and the organization is committed to supporting employees' career growth.

Benefits

Comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage

PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Employer-matched retirement funds

Competitive benefits

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and understand basic instructions.
• Previous experience in healthcare or hospitality is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients to various locations throughout the hospital.
• Maneuver various types of patient equipment.

Skills

Compassion

Professionalism

Positive outlook

Strong advocacy

Education

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Job description

We're a Little Different

Our patient transport team keeps Mercy moving!

Transport coworkers provide a positive and reassuring presence while transporting patients to various locations throughout the hospital. They instill confidence in our patients, guests and visitors by safely escorting them or providing clear directions to locations around the hospital. In addition to moving patients, members of our transport team are able to efficiently maneuver various types of patient equipment through hospital halls, elevators, and rooms.This position requires our coworkers to be moving around the hospital for majority of their shift as well as regular lifting, pulling, and pushing.

We don't believe in jobs at Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals; careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart!

Overview:

This position is located at Mercy Hospital South

(Previously known at St. Anthony's Medical Center)

10010 Kennerly Road, St. Louis, MO 63128

• Candidates must be able to read and understand basic instructions.
• While we would prefer someone with a high school diploma or GED equivalent, we would be delighted to provide on the job training to help you succeed here at Mercy
• Previous experience in healthcare or hospitality field is helpful as coworkers will be navigating various types of mobility (wheelchair, hospital beds) and patient care equipment (oxygen tanks, IV poles)

What Mercy Offers:

• Mercy Offers Competitive Benefits
• Shift Differential Incentive Pay
• Tuition assistance for furthering your education
• A place to grow and develop your career

Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service.

At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals - careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its "Top 100 Places to Work."

We Offer Great Benefits:

Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period!

We're bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.

At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We're expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.

What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?

Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We're also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care - that's just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.

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