Transporter Radiology/Fulltime/Varied 8 hr. Shifts

KPC GLOBAL MEDICAL CENTERS INC.; Hemet (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

KPC Global Medical Centers Inc. in Hemet, CA is seeking a patient transport position. Under supervision, you will move patients and materials to destinations inside the medical facility and assist with transfer techniques for post-hospital care.

Completion of a recognized basic patient care program is preferred; no experience required, six months preferred. Must have current BLS; weekend and some holidays work required; ability to lift at least 100 pounds and communicate in English is essential.

Qualifications

• No experience required; six months preferred.
• Current BLS certification required.
• Weekend and some holidays work schedule.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients and materials within the facility.
• Provide patient and family education on transfer techniques.
• Follow hospital policies and infection control procedures.

Skills

Medical terminology

English proficiency

Education

Basic patient care program

Job description

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Hemet, CA, US

5 days ago Requisition ID: 4219

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

This positions requires Weekend & some Holidays

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.