Transporter, Patient Transportation, FT, 09A-5:30P

Baptist Health; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health in Miami is seeking staff to provide safe and efficient transfer/transport of patients across the organization, while upholding exceptional customer service and compassion. This role calls for strong interpersonal skills, good communication, and physical ability to handle patient movement safely.

Preferred candidates include those with healthcare exposure and CPR/BLS certifications; no prior experience is mandatory.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Knowledge of body mechanics desirable.
• Strong physical ability and endurance.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe and efficient transfer/transport of patients across the organization while delivering excellent customer service.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Physical ability

Body mechanics knowledge

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Baptist Health is the region's largest not-for-profit healthcare organization, with 12 hospitals, over 29,000 employees, 4,500 physicians and 200 outpatient centers, urgent care facilities and physician practices across Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward and Palm Beach counties. With internationally renowned centers of excellence in cancer, cardiovascular care, orthopedics and sports medicine, and neurosciences, Baptist Health is supported by philanthropy and driven by its faith-based mission of medical excellence. For 26 years, we've been named one of Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For, and in the 2025-2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospital Rankings, Baptist Health was the most awarded healthcare system in South Florida, earning 63 high-performing honors.

What truly sets us apart is our people. At Baptist Health, we create personal connections with our colleagues that go beyond the workplace, and we form meaningful relationships with patients and their families that extend beyond delivering care. Many of us have walked in our patients' shoes ourselves and that shared experience fuels our commitment to compassion and quality. Our culture is rooted in purpose, and every team member plays a part in making a positive impact – because when it comes to caring for people, we're all in.

Benefits

At Baptist Health, we're committed to supporting our employees at every stage of their journey, both personally and professionally. Our approach is rooted in a "grow our own" philosophy, designed to help our team members build meaningful, long-term careers with us, supported by benefits that make a real difference, including:

• Career growth and development opportunities, with clear pathways and ongoing support
• Comprehensive health and wellness resources that go beyond traditional benefits
• A wellness program that can help employees eliminate their medical plan deductible, reducing out-of-pocket healthcare costs
• Tuition reimbursement to support continued learning and advancement
• And so much more

Together, these benefits and others reflect our commitment to caring for our people, so they can build fulfilling careers with us while making a meaningful impact every day.

Description

Provide safe and efficient transfer/transport of patients throughout the organization in a manner that exemplifies our organization‘s commitment to exceptional customer service. Estimated pay range for this position is $16.00 - $17.72 / hour depending on experience.

Qualifications

Degrees:

• High School Diploma, Certificate of attendance, GED, or Experience.

Licenses & Certifications

• CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) Certification.
• Basic Life Support.

Additional Qualifications

• Previous health care experience preferred.
• Good interpersonal skills, strong communication skills, knowledge of body mechanics desirable, strong physical ability.

Minimum Required Experience: No Experience Required

EOE, including disability/vets