TRANSPORTER - EAMC TRANSPORTATION

East Alabama Health; Opelika (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika, AL is seeking a Patient Transporter to move patients safely and efficiently, greet patients, and relay information to staff. The role includes preparing daily transport logs and maintaining equipment cleanliness.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, relevant certifications, and at least one year of customer service experience. BLS certification within 90 days is required or planned.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Required Registration/License/Certification.
• BLS within 90 days of DOH/Transfer.
• One year in customer service.
• One year of satisfactory employment.

Responsibilities

• Transports patients in a safe and timely manner.
• Greets and informs patients and staff with appropriate information regarding transport.
• Prepares and completes daily logs.
• Keeps all transport equipment clean.
• Maintains skills and training as necessary to provide required service.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Preferred Education

Job description

At East Alabama Medical Center, our mission is high quality, compassionate health care, and that statement guides everything we do. We set high standards for customer service, quality, and keeping costs under control.

POSITION SUMMARY

Follows all department and hospital policies and procedures to promote patient care. Transports patients in safe and timely manner and follows proper procedure for basic handling of catheters, tubes, equipment, monitors and oxygen. Greets and introduces self to patients and provides patient and/or staff with appropriate information regarding transport. Prepares and completes daily logs. Keeps all transport equipment clean.Maintains skills and training as necessary to provide required service.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• N/A
• Required Registration/License/Certification
• BLS within 90 days of DOH/Transfer
• Preferred Education
• N/A
• Preferred Experience
• One year in customer service One year of satisfactory employment
• Preferred Registration/License/Certification