Patient Transporter Part-time, Benefits, Evenings / Mount Holly

Virtua; Mount Holly Township (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Transporter to assist in patient transport around the facility. This position involves ensuring patient comfort and safety while managing the transport of patients to various departments. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills, customer service experience, and a high school diploma or equivalent.

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate a positive demeanor.
• Must handle potentially stressful situations.
• Strong verbal communication skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients to and from departments and ensure comfort and safety.
• Care for and clean transport equipment like wheelchairs and stretchers.
• Coordinate with other transporters to ensure patient transport flow.

Skills

Verbal communication skills

Customer service

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

CPR Certification (preferred)

Job description

Work Schedule:

Thurs, Fri, Sat, Sun from 5:30pm to 11:00pm.

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