Patient Transporter Sat & Sun Evenings / Mount Holly

Virtua; Mount Holly Township (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare provider is looking for a Patient Transporter to assist in the safe transport of patients throughout the facility. The role involves ensuring patient comfort during transport, cleaning equipment, and collaborating with healthcare staff for efficient operations. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and a high school diploma, with prior customer service experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Positive demeanor and strong verbal communication skills required.
• Ability to handle stressful situations and multi-task effectively.
• Customer service experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients safely using wheelchairs and stretchers.
• Care for and maintain transport equipment like wheelchairs/stretchers.
• Coordinate with other staff based on patient schedules.

Skills

Verbal communication

Customer service

Multi-tasking

Stress management

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

Work Schedule:

Every Saturday & Sunday from 3:00pm 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