Transporter PRN

University Health; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health in San Antonio, TX is seeking a Transporter who uses independent judgment to move patients to appointments while adhering to hospital policies. The role involves working with patients, families, physicians and clinical staff to ensure safe and timely transport.

Requirements include a high school diploma, at least 3 months in a healthcare setting, and proficient English; Spanish is a plus. CPR/BLS certification per guidelines is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; 3 months healthcare experience preferred.
• Must read, write and speak English; Spanish ability preferred.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients to appointments and coordinate with staff to ensure safety.
• Assist with basic patient care activities as directed.

Skills

English proficiency

Spanish language (preferred)

Healthcare support

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Use independent judgment in order to comply with Hospital and Department policies and procedures. Transporter interacts with patients, families, physicians and clinicians staff, in safely transporting patients to their appointments.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or equivalent required. Equivalent work experience may be utilized to substitute education requirements. Three months experience working in a health care setting is preferred. Must read, write and speak English and be able to understand written and oral instructions, keep records and do simple arithmetic. Ability to speak Spanish is preferred.

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS

Verification of course completion in accordance with all American Heart Association Basic Cardiac Life Support and Health Care Provider guidelines is required.