Transport Team Lead

HHS; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical

Dental

401K

Short Term Disability

Voluntary Life

Job summary

HHS is seeking a Patient Transporter at Unity Hospital to move patients and equipment as part of a patient-focused care team. You will ensure safe transport, maintain equipment cleanliness, and contribute to a positive healing environment.

Roles require cooperation with nursing and staff, and adherence to health and safety guidelines. Full-time and part-time shifts with weekends required, with day/evening/night options available.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Communicate effectively in English and work well in a team.
• GED or high school diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients in wheelchairs, beds, or on stretchers within the hospital.
• Transport patient equipment as needed.
• Work with nursing, medical staff and other departments to ensure patient satisfaction.
• Clean and disinfect transport equipment to ensure patient safety.
• Follow all HHS procedures and best practices; assist team to keep department running smoothly.

Skills

Patient transport

Teamwork

Effective communication

Uniform & hygiene

Education

GED or high school diploma

Job description

Location:Unity HospitalPay Rate:Hourly - Hourly Plan, 18.25 USD HourlyWork Shift:Based on facility's needs (United States of America)Job DescriptionResponsibilitiesPatient TransporterWage: $18.25/hourFull-time and part-time positions available - Weekends requiredDay/Evening/Night shifts availableLocation: Unity HospitalWe’re looking for friendly, compassionate, team players to join our patient transport team!Transport patients and patient equipment throughout the hospital. Provide excellent service for every patient to support a safe and comfortable healing environment.ResponsibilitiesTransport patients in wheelchairs, hospital beds, or on stretchersWork as a team with nursing, medical staff, and other hospital departments to achieve excellent patient satisfactionPractice cooperation, patience, excellent communication, and a willingness to work as a teamClean and disinfect patient transport equipment to ensure patient safetyFollow all HHS and regulatory procedures and best practicesAssist team members and management as needed to help the department operate efficientlyRequirementsMust be at least 18 years oldCommunicate effectively in English and work well in a team environmentMust practice good personal hygiene, be neatly groomed, and be in uniformCPR certified (American Heart Association), or required to obtain certification with HHSGED or high school diplomaPreferred: Patient transportation experience (cleaning, environmental services, custodian, janitorial, healthcare, patient care, equipment maintenance)Physical RequirementsStanding, walking, squatting, bending, twisting, kneeling, and reaching continuously throughout a shiftPushing and pulling carts or equipment (over 100 lb.) on tile and carpeted floors continuously throughout a shiftMust be able to operate equipment necessary to perform essential functions of the jobBenefitsWe offer flexible schedules, excellent training, competitive wages, work-life balance, job satisfaction, and promotion opportunities.Paid Time OffMedicalDental401KShort Term DisabilityVoluntary LifeSafety Incentive ProgramImportant to KnowVeterans and candidates with military experience are encouraged to apply.HHS is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to workplace diversity and inclusion.About HHSHHS is a private, family-owned business dedicated to caring for its team members and providing honest, quality-driven customer service. Founded in 1975 as Hospital Housekeeping Systems, today HHS provides services including housekeeping, food, and facility management to nearly 1,000 customers across six industries.