Transporter FT Evening

HonorHealth; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

HonorHealth is seeking a patient transporter for the Deer Valley Medical Center in Phoenix. The role involves moving patients and materials across the hospital, maintaining equipment, and ensuring safety and proper documentation.

The ideal candidate demonstrates compassionate customer service and adheres to care protocols. The position supports evening hours (10:00 AM - 8:30 PM) and requires a High School diploma or GED with preferred healthcare experience and BLS certification at hire.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• 6 months of healthcare and customer service experience preferred.
• BLS certification required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Transports patients by wheelchair, stretcher, bed or chair and supports non-patient moves.
• Maintains transport equipment and supplies and follows safety protocols.
• Completes accurate handoffs with clinical staff and documents using EMR.
• Introduces self, verifies patient identity and destination, and communicates with care team.
• Follows PPE guidelines and keeps equipment clean and functional.

Skills

Compassionate

Dependable

Communication

Safety protocols

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Electronic Medical Record system

Job description

Primary City/State:Deer Valley - 19829 N 27th Ave Phoenix, AZ 85027Category:Patient ServicesShift:EveningDepartment:Central Transportation Services Patient Transporter | Deer Valley Medical Center Shift: 10:00 AM - 8:30 PM Required: BLS Certification Join a team that keeps patient care moving! We're looking for compassionate, dependable individuals who enjoy staying active and making a difference every day.Great care starts with great people. (Like you.)At HonorHealth, you’ll find something special. From humble beginnings in 1927 to one of Arizona’s largest nonprofit healthcare systems, our culture is built on warmth and neighborly kindness. Behind every smile is a highly skilled professional with deep expertise and an unwavering dedication to what matters most — caring for the health and well-being of people and communities across the greater Phoenix area.Responsibilities:JOB SUMMARYTransports patients and materials throughout all hospital areas. Each transporter is responsible for their individual average transport time within the guidelines of network leadership and campus needs. Maintains transport equipment and supplies. Complies with regulations, safety and patient care protocols. Ensures that all customer service standards and quality standards are met for communication with patients, staff and public.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSTransports patients by wheelchair, stretcher, bed or chair and non-patient moves to and from designated areas or departments. Complies with all safety protocols when transporting patients and materials. Uses proper body mechanics. Ensures patient safety when transferring a patient to and from multiple surfaces and/or devices. Operates company issued mobile devices. May include dispatch role.Maintains accurate documentation and completes accurate handoff with clinical staff. Communicates appropriately with patient and other members of care team. Introduces him or herself, verifies patient identity and informs the patient of their destination. Must follow HonorHealth Standards of Conduct and demonstrate ICARE values at all times.Complies with established PPE guidelines and proper handling of patient.Maintains wheelchairs and stretchers appropriately. Sanitizes equipment following established protocols. Immediately reports any equipment malfunctions and removes the items from service.Utilizes Electronic Medical Record system(s) consistently for safe and efficient transport of patients.EDUCATIONOther / Certificate high school Coursework RequiredHigh School Diploma or GED PreferredEXPERIENCE6 months, work experience in healthcare and customer service PreferredLICENSE AND CERTIFICATIONSBasic Life Support (BLS) - Certification, Basic Life Support BLS training Upon Hire RequiredWe're all in for your career.