Transporter at Banner Health Mesa, AZ

kozmetickesluzby.vecnakraska.sk - Jobboard; Mesa (AZ); Presencial; USD 30.000 - 40.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Banner Health is looking for a Transporter in Mesa, AZ, to work in the Patient Transport department. The role primarily involves safely transporting patients between departments while ensuring excellent customer service and adherence to safety protocols.

The ideal candidate will possess BLS certification and strong interpersonal skills, alongside basic computer abilities. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, with previous healthcare or customer service experience being an asset.

Formación

• BLS certification required (AHA curriculum guidelines).
• Interpersonal skills for direct patient contact; ability to communicate effectively.
• Basic computer, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Responsabilidades

• Transport patients safely and efficiently between departments.
• Validate patient identity and monitor patient condition.
• Respond promptly to all job calls and track requests.

Conocimientos

BLS certification

Interpersonal skills

Basic computer skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Educación

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

Position Summary

Transporter at Banner Health in Mesa, AZ. The role is part of the Patient Transport department within the Clinical Care Operations team. This day shift position supports patient flow throughout the facility.

Schedule

8:00 a.m. – 8:30 p.m. Self‑scheduling with 3 weekend shifts per month and rotating holiday shifts. Weekend shifts earn a flat rate of $1 per hour, night shifts an 18% differential, and holidays are in a holiday bucket.

Core Functions

• Transport patients safely and efficiently between departments using proper transfer techniques and isolation/infection control procedures; validate patient identity and monitor patient condition.
• Assist with patient handling and lifting using appropriate safety equipment.
• Provide distribution services of requested items between departments, including medications when necessary.
• Respond promptly to all job calls, using the computer system to track and update requests and communicate status to clinical staff.
• Collect, clean, and disinfect patient care equipment and other reusable items.
• Perform supply restocking or clerical duties as needed.
• Operate a golf cart to provide distribution services, if required.
• Transport deceased persons to the facility morgue, if required.
• Deliver services with a strong focus on customer service to staff, physicians, patients, family members, and visitors.

Minimum Qualifications

• BLS certification required (AHA curriculum guidelines).
• Interpersonal skills for direct patient contact; ability to interpret verbal and written instructions and communicate effectively.
• Basic computer, organizational, and problem‑solving skills; ability to work with minimal direction in a fast‑paced environment.
• Possible valid driver’s license and eligibility for auto insurance coverage if required by facility.
• For Banner Behavioral Health employees: Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card and Arizona Criminal History Affidavit upon hire.

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Six months of previous healthcare or customer‑service experience preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Additional related education and/or experience preferred.

EEO Statement

Banner Health complies with applicable federal and state laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or disability. Banner Health supports a drug‑free work environment.