Transporter

Valley Baptist Health System; Harlingen (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401k plan

Paid time off

Career development

Health savings accounts

Employee assistance program

Pet insurance

Job summary

Valley Baptist Health System in Harlingen, TX is seeking a dedicated Transporter to move patients and visitors safely to their destinations, document service requests, and maintain equipment.

Qualifications include a high school diploma and AHA BLS certification; preferred experience in patient transport or customer service. A sign-on bonus may be available, and the facility offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Preferred: patient transportation or customer service experience.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients between hospital areas as needed.
• Clean equipment and assist with clerical tasks when time permits.

Skills

Patient transportation

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Embark on a rewarding career with Valley Baptist - Harlingen hospital. If you are a compassionate healthcare professional eager to contribute to patient care, this is your opportunity where your skills make a difference every day. Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare with a personal touch.

At Valley Baptist - Harlingen, We Understand That Our Greatest Asset Is Our Dedicated Team Of Professionals. That’s Why We Offer More Than a Job – We Provide a Comprehensive Benefit Package That Prioritizes Your Health, Professional Development, And Work-life Balance. The Available Plans And Programs Include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Job Summary

This position may qualify for a sign-on bonus

The Transporter receives and transports patients and visitors in a safe and timely manner to their designated destination. Will document request for services in order to provide an accurate and timely tracking system. Will maintain wheelchairs, stretchers, and all other used equipment in clean and sanitary condition, as well as proper working order (i.e., oiling wheels of such equipment). Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period. Other related duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Transports patients from one area of the hospital to another as needed.
• Cleans all equipment as assigned, assists other employees as directed, and may assist with clerical work in the department as time permits.

Qualifications

Education

• Required: High school diploma or equivalent

Experience

• Preferred: Patient transportation or customer service experience

Certifications

• Required: AHA BLS

Organization Description

We help people achieve health for life through compassionate service inspired by faith.Since the early 1920s, Valley Baptist Medical Center hospitals have been involved in the community, caring for the health and spiritual needs of people in the Rio Grande Valley. We are dedicated to continuing our strong tradition of providing quality, compassionate healthcare that puts people first. Our mission is to serve, heal and educate with concern for the whole patient, an understanding of the economic environment and a relentless commitment to quality. Join our team!

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Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

Certifications

• Required: AHA BLS

• Transports patients from one area of the hospital to another as needed.
• Cleans all equipment as assigned, assists other employees as directed, and may assist with clerical work in the department as time permits.