Second Shift Patient Transport

ABM Industries Inc.; Middleburg Heights (OH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare company is looking for a Patient Transporter to support patient transportation operations. This role assists in the timely movement of patients, requires no previous experience due to on-the-job training, and is ideal for individuals entering the workforce or transitioning careers. Strong customer service skills are essential, as well as the ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

On-the-job training

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• No experience required; on-the-job training provided.
• Customer service experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients and ensure timely transportation service.
• Train new Patient Transporters in job procedures.
• Communicate effectively with nursing and dispatch personnel.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Job Summary Details:

The Patient Transporter assists the Manager of Patient Transportation in the daily operation of the patient transport department.

Benefit Information:

ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM’s benefits, visit ABM Employee Benefits | Front Line Team Members | (Programa de Beneficios de ABM)

Basic Qualifications:

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• No experience required and on-the-job training provided
• No high school diploma, GED, or college degree required

Preferred Qualifications:

• Customer service experience
• 1 year of similar work experience

Responsibilities:

• Assist the Patient Transportation Department Customers in receiving timely service
• Assist Patient Transporters to achieve desired results
• Train Patient Transporters in proper procedures related to job tasks
• Respond to all requests from customers with a positive attitude and follow up with urgency
• Use proper body mechanics to transfer patients out of and into beds, carts, and wheelchairs
• Assist in lifting and positioning patients as needed
• Communicate with the dispatch desk providing necessary information for patient transports
• Notify nursing personnel when a patient leaves or returns to the patient care unit, and inform relevant departments of patient movements
• Complete all patient transport records and logs accurately
• Treat all patient information as confidential following HIPAA policies
• Dispatch personnel for patient transportation as required
• Attend all required training sessions
• Understand and embody the philosophies and values of ABM Healthcare Support Services
• Use a personal computer in a Windows environment
• Be familiar with transport equipment and operate safely
• Use proper lifting techniques when transferring or moving patients
• Train and orient new associates
• Work effectively in a team environment across departments
• Possess excellent customer service skills
• Establish priorities and work independently
• Communicate effectively and treat others with respect
• Handle various workloads and adapt to changing priorities
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs at least 25% of the time

This position is suitable for individuals entering or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education. ABM is veteran-friendly; candidates with military experience are encouraged to apply. Military Occupational Specialty Codes: 92S, 92Y, LS, DC.