Patient Transporter - *** Temporary***

Deborah Heart and Lung Center; Pemberton Township (NJ); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Paid time-off

401K matching

Job summary

Deborah Heart and Lung Center is seeking a Transport Team Member to assist in moving patients, equipment, and records under supervision. You will help stock refrigerators, check oxygen tanks, pull linen, and respond to call bells, while maintaining discretion with families and colleagues.

The role requires 0-3 months of experience and a High School Diploma or GED, with a current BCLS to be obtained within 90 days. This is a full-time position offering a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Current BCLS certification required within 90 days.
• Experience: 0-3 months.
• Ability to interact tactfully with patients and families.
• Hours: full-time, 80 hours per pay period.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients, equipment, specimens, and records as directed.
• Assist Distribution team with stocking and pulling linen, oxygen tanks, and refrigerators.
• Respond to call bells and assist patients.
• Report issues to Transport Dispatcher.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Description

Position Summary: Under the instruction of the Dispatcher-transports patients, equipment, specimens and patient records throughout the Center as well as assists the Distribution team members with their responsibilities such as appropriately checking and storing equipment, checking and replenishing nutritional refrigerators, checking and replenishing O2 tanks for the various units, and pulling linen using the appropriate picklists, and delivering equipment and supplies. The transport team member will also assist in responding to call bells when patients are in need of assistance, resolving issues that arise from these tasks as appropriate and involving the Transport Dispatcher of more challenging issues that arise.

Experience: 0-3 Months

Education: High School Diploma or GED

Required License / Credentials: Current BCLS (must be able to have within 90 days)

Contact With Others: Contacts with other departments, patients families and visitors, requiring tact and discretion.

Supervision Received: Reporting directly to the Transport Dispatcher.

Hours: Full-time 80 hours per pay period ***This is a temporary position***

The minimum starting rate for this position is $17.33

When determining a team members base rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., years of recent relevant experience, education, credentials, and internal equity).

At Deborah, healthcare is still about caring...for patients and team members. That is why we offer an outstanding benefits package, which includes healthcare coverage for team members in regularly budgeted positions of at least 30 hours per week. The benefits package also includes generous paid time-off, 401K matching contribution, tuition assistance, short and long term disability benefits, life insurance, meal discount, dependent care subsidy, adoption assistance and free parking.

Licenses & Certifications

Equal Opportunity Employer
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