Patient Transporter - Per Diem (varied shift) NMC

Atlantic Health System; Newton (NJ); Sur place; USD 28 000 - 30 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Atlantic Health Newton Medical Center seeks a Per Diem Patient Transporter to move patients and assist across departments. Hours vary, including every other weekend, with a starting rate of $20.52 per hour.

The role requires HS diploma or GED, English proficiency, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. CPR is preferred; 16+ with working papers where required. This position supports patient flow and related duties within the hospital.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED/Equivalent required.
• English reading, writing and speaking required.
• Ability to work well under time constraints.
• Lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods.
• Must be 16 or older; NJA300 working papers required for minors.

Responsabilités

• Ascertains patient name, destination, mode of travel, time and other data per instructions.
• Guides or escorts incoming patients from admitting desk to designated area.
• Carries patient's luggage.
• Assists patient in walking or transports non-ambulatory patient using wheelchair.
• Transports patient within the facility to designated areas.
• Delivers messages, mail, medical records, and other items.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Connaissances

English fluency

Time management

Patient transport

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Description du poste

Atlantic Health Newton Medical Center is seeking a Per Diem Patient Transporter. Required hours vary including every other weekend. Starting rate $20.52/hr . This position is eligible for the Atlantic Health System #teenhiring initiative.

Essential Function/Responsibilities:

1. Ascertains patient name, destination, mode of travel, time, and other data, following written or verbal instructions.
2. Guides or escorts incoming patients from admitting office or reception desk to designated area.
3. Carries patient's luggage.
4. Assists patient in walking to prevent accidents by falling, or transports non-ambulatory patient, using wheelchair.
5. Transports patient, alone or with assistance, in bed, wheeled cart, or wheelchair to designated areas within facility during patient stay.
6. Delivers messages, mail, medical records, and other items.
7. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• HS Diploma or GED/Equivalent required.
• To provide a safe environment to our patients, we require that all candidates must be able to read, write and speak English.
• Ability to work well under time constraints.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to extreme cold and extreme heat and stands for long periods of time, bends, lifts, pushes and pulls up to 50 lbs.
• Must be 16 or older (prior to hire, must complete NJA300 Combined Certification Form/Working Papers).
• If 16 or 17 years-old valid working papers required.

Relevant Experience:

• CPR certification preferred.