Patient Transporter TPMC

University Hospitals

Concord (OH)

On-site

USD 19,000 - 25,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

University Hospitals is seeking a Transport Associate to provide safe, efficient transport of patients, equipment, and supplies across the hospital campus.

The role involves interacting with patients, coordinating with departments, and ensuring PHI and safety standards are followed, including N95 mask fit testing. Training new hires and maintaining accurate dispatch information are part of the job responsibilities.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED is required.
Less than 1 year of basic patient care experience preferred.
Knowledge of transport equipment (beds, wheelchairs, carts, oxygen) preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide safe, efficient transport of patients, equipment, and supplies.
Communicate transport needs to other departments.
Assist in training new hires.
Interact with patients to meet needs.
Use Tele-Tracking System for dispatch information.
Adhere to body mechanics and PHI handling.
Pass fit testing for N95 mask.

Skills

Transport equipment

Education

High School Equivalent / GED

Job description

What You Will Do

Provides safe efficient transport of patients, equipment, and miscellaneous supplies.
Performs transport duties as needed and assist in training new hires.
Communicates with other departments to assess their transport needs.
Required to interact with patients and customers to ensure patient/Customers’ needs are met.
Must be oriented to physical layout of the hospital and locations of patient testing areas.
Performs data entry and receives dispatch information via Tele-Tracking System.
Must use proper body mechanics for lifting and/or moving patients.
Understands and uses the Patient Identification and Alert Process.
Must pass fit testing for N95 mask.

Additional Responsibilities

Performs other duties as assigned.
Complies with all policies and standards.
For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.

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