TRANSPORTER-PRN

Universal Health Services; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Anchor Hospital is looking for a patient transport driver to safely escort and move patients to designated locations, ensuring timely and compassionate service. The role includes assisting patients with connections to family, housing, or shelter resources and maintaining a clean, safe transport environment.

Strong communication and crisis-de-escalation skills are essential. Applicants should have a valid driver's license, a good driving record, and flexibility to adapt to varying schedules.

Qualifications

• Valid Driver's License.
• Good driving record.
• Flexibility.
• Dispatch and prioritizing routes.
• Crisis & verbal de-escalation skill.

Responsibilities

• Safely escort and transport patients from Anchor Hospital to designated location.
• Ensure timely, compassionate transportation; assist patients in connecting with family, housing, or shelter representatives.

Skills

Driver's License

Driving record

Flexibility

De-escalation

Dispatch & routing

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Responsibilities

Safely escort and transport patients from Anchor Hospital to designated location. Ensure timely, compassionate transportation and assist patients by ensuring they connect with family/friends or housing/shelter representatives. Maintain a safe and clean environment for transport and report any behavioral related issues of concern immediately to direct supervisor. Communicate any infectious and disease control issues and proceed only when a suitable outcome has been advised and administered. Make sure equipment is prepared and ready prior to discharge route. Ensure discharge route does not exceed an 8 -hour transport unless approved by proper officials. Follow all policies and procedures as written.

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com

Qualifications

Valid Driver's License

Good driving record

Flexibility

High School Diploma

Dispatch and prioritizing routes

Crisis & verbal de-escalation skill

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.