Transporter- Part Time/Varied 8 hr. Shifts

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.; Hemet (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Unknown Employer in Hemet, CA is seeking a Radiology Diagnostic OT08-Benefited TRANSPORTER. The role involves transporting patients and materials inside medical facilities and educating patients on transfer techniques for post-hospital care.

Applicants should have a basic patient care training, be able to read, write and speak English, and possess current BLS certification. Prior experience is not required, though six months is preferred.

Qualifications

• Completion of a recognized training program in basic patient care preferred.
• No experience required; six months preferred.
• Current BLS (REQUIRED)

Responsibilities

• Transport patients and materials to various destinations inside medical facilities.
• Provide patient and family education regarding transfer techniques.
• Follow established facility policies and procedures.
• Exercise proper body mechanics when lifting and moving up to 100 pounds.
• Train inexperienced employees in transportation procedures.
• Maintain professional conduct and good judgement in supervisory absence.
• Maintain effective working relationships with patients, the public and staff.
• Work effectively under stress and in emergency situations.

Skills

English proficiency

Patient care

Safety procedures

Medical terminology

Body mechanics

Education

Basic patient care training

Job description

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Radiology Diagnostic OT08-Benefited TRANSPORTER Hemet, CA, US

Salary Range: $23.00 To $26.95 Hourly

POSITION SUMMARY

DEFINITION

Under supervision, to transport patients and materials to various destinations inside of medical facilities; provides patient and family education regarding transfer techniques to be utilized in the post-hospital setting, as appropriate; and do other work as required.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Education

Completion of a recognized training program in basic patient care preferred.

Experience

No experience required. Six (6) months preferred

Licensure/Certification

Current BLS (REQUIRED)

KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES

Knowledge of:

• Medical terminology
• Hospital established policies quality assurance program, safety, environmental and infection control policies and procedures.

Ability to:

• Read, write, and speak the English language
• Learn the principles, methods, and procedures of proper patient care.
• Learn medical facility routines and techniques.
• Perform patient care in an understanding and sympathetic manner.
• Follow oral and written directions.
• Apply proper body mechanics in lifting and moving at least 100 pounds.
• Handle patients in a manner, which will not aggravate their condition
• Train inexperienced employees in proper transportation procedures.
• Use good judgement when acting independent of supervisory guidance.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public and fellow employees.
• Work effectively under stress and in emergency situations.

AGE SPECIFIC COMPENTENCY

Maintains, demonstrates and is assessed on the knowledge and skills necessary to provide for physical, psychosocial and cultural needs appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her assigned unit.