Patient Transporter Per Diem Days / Marlton

Virtua; Marlton (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated transport personnel to assist in patient mobility across various departments. This role involves ensuring patient comfort and safety while efficiently managing transport operations. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and a positive attitude, contributing to a supportive healthcare environment. If you thrive in dynamic settings and enjoy helping others, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a team committed to excellence in patient care and make a meaningful impact in the lives of those you serve.

Qualifications

• Positive demeanor and strong verbal communication skills are essential.
• Ability to handle stressful situations and multi-task effectively.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients safely to and from departments, ensuring comfort.
• Maintain and care for transport equipment like wheelchairs and stretchers.
• Coordinate with other transporters for efficient patient transport.

Skills

Verbal Communication

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