Patient Transporter Part-time, Benefits, 12 Hour Day Shift / VOLOL Camden

Virtua; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate and reliable individual to join their team as a Patient Transporter. This role involves safely transporting patients across various departments, ensuring their comfort and safety throughout the process. The ideal candidate will possess excellent verbal communication skills and the ability to handle potentially stressful situations with grace. If you have a passion for customer service and a desire to make a difference in patients' lives, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a supportive environment where your contributions will be valued and appreciated.

Qualifications

• Strong verbal communication skills and ability to handle stressful situations.
• Customer service experience preferred for effective patient interaction.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients safely to and from departments while ensuring comfort.
• Clean and maintain transport equipment, coordinating with other staff.

Skills

Verbal Communication Skills

Customer Service

Multi-tasking

Stress Management

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Summary:

This position is responsible for assisting and supporting all departments by transporting patients to and from units/departments; uses wheelchairs, stretchers, or bed.

Position Responsibilities:

• Transport patients to and from departments/units. Includes appropriate patient identification, patient comfort and safety (assisting in lifting, moving and positioning in bed/wheelchair, etc), and providing patient information.

• Care for and clean wheelchairs/stretchers and initiate appropriate action when repair is required (check supply of oxygen, replenish and change regulators as necessary).

• Coordinates with other transporters based on patient schedules to ensure smooth flow of transport operations; communicates patient information to nurses and testing (diagnostic) departments as necessary.

Position Qualifications Required / Experience Required:

Must demonstrate a positive demeanor and have strong verbal communication skills.

Must be able to handle potentially stressful situations and multi-task.

Customer service experience preferred.

Required Education:

High School diploma or equivalent.

Training/Certifications/Licensure:

CPR Preferred