Transporter

University Health; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health is seeking a transporter to assist in safely moving patients to their appointments within hospital settings. The role requires the ability to follow policies and procedures and interact with patients, families, and staff with professionalism.

The candidate should have a high school diploma or equivalent, be able to read, write and understand instructions in English, and perform simple arithmetic. Spanish language skills are preferred to support diverse patient needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Three months experience working in a health care setting is preferred.
• Must read, write and speak English and be able to understand written and oral instructions, keep records and do simple arithmetic.
• Ability to speak Spanish is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Use independent judgment in order to comply with Hospital and Department policies and procedures. Transporter interacts with patients, families, physicians and clinicians staff, in safely transporting patients to their appointments.

Skills

English language proficiency

Spanish language (preferred)

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Use independent judgment in order to comply with Hospital and Department policies and procedures. Transporter interacts with patients, families, physicians and clinicians staff, in safely transporting patients to their appointments.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or equivalent required. Equivalent work experience may be utilized to substitute education requirements. Three months experience working in a health care setting is preferred. Must read, write and speak English and be able to understand written and oral instructions, keep records and do simple arithmetic. Ability to speak Spanish is preferred.

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS

Verification of course completion in accordance with all American Heart Association Basic Cardiac Life Support and Health Care Provider guidelines is required.