Transporter

CommonSpirit Health; Hot Springs (AR); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs is seeking a Patient Transporter to provide essential assistance and transportation for patients and items across the campus, ensuring a highly customer-sensitive and seamless experience.

Daily duties include transporting inpatients and outpatients to various hospital areas, confirming patient IDs, greeting and assisting with transfers, and observing patient condition to report concerns. A clean, organized workflow and reporting of equipment issues are expected.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Healthcare experience preferred.
• CPR certification within 30 days.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport in-patients and related items across campus.
• Greet and assist patients, verify identification, and ensure proper transfer.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area; report equipment malfunctions.
• Observe patient condition during transport and report issues to staff.

Skills

Healthcare experience

CPR

Patient care

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Patient Transporter, you will provide essential assistance and transportation for patients and related items across our campus, ensuring a highly customer-sensitive and seamless experience.

Every day you will promptly and safely transport inpatients and outpatients to and from various hospital areas. You will meticulously confirm patient identification, greet and assist in transferring patients, and make conscious observations of patient condition during transport, reporting any issues to appropriate personnel. You will also maintain a clean and organized work area and report any malfunctioning equipment.

To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate a strong commitment to patient safety and exceptional customer service for all individuals within our facility. You will be attentive, observant, and capable of performing duties efficiently while upholding the highest standards of care and professionalism.

• Safely and efficiently transport in-patients internally to-and-from different parts of the hospitals as needed. Transport areas include patient testing areas and other ancillary areas as assigned.


• Movement of equipment to and from a location as needed.


• Job Requirements*Required


• High School Graduate General Studies, upon hire or


• High School GED General Studies, upon hire


• Experience in a healthcare setting


• Basic Life Support - CPR, within 30 Days

Where You'll Work

CHI St. Vincent, a regional health network serving Arkansas, is part of CommonSpirit Health. We have served Arkansas since 1888 with a history of many firsts. Together with more than 4,500 coworkers, 1,000 medical staff, and 500 volunteers, we consistently receive praise for care advancements.

With more than 280 licensed beds, CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs is a faith-based, not-for-profit organization serving the health care needs of Hot Springs, Ark., and surrounding communities. CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs and CHI St. Vincent Infirmary in Little Rock are two of just over 400 Magnet hospitals nationwide and two of just four in Arkansas.

As a Magnet institution, CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs achieved Magnet status for the first time on October 14, 2020 and employs the highest standards of quality and ensures that patient care and safety are the top priority. Studies show that Magnet hospitals have better overall patient outcomes than non-Magnet hospitals.

CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health in 2019. With our combined resources, CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen, both inside our hospitals and out in the community.

CHI St. Vincent provides you with the same level of care you provide to others. We care about our team member well-being and offer benefits that complement and support your work/life balance

Pay Range

$15.00 - $18.46 /hour