Transporter - Weekends/Weekdays/Holidays

nyp; New York (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital in Queens (Flushing, NY) seeks a Transporter for the day shift, with weekends and holidays required. You will escort patients, deliver items like medical records, lab specimens, and equipment, and help maintain safety and comfort.

The role emphasizes compassionate service, strong customer interactions, and the ability to respond to patient needs. Requires a High School Diploma or GED, plus some food service experience is desirable and you must be registered for the

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Some previous experience in food service is desirable.
• Ability to follow simple directions.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients from nursing units to hospital departments.
• Make pick-ups and deliveries of Medical Records, Lab Specimens, pharmacy and other equipment.
• May need to change O2 tanks and apply O2 regulators on conveyance vehicles.

Skills

Customer service

Following directions

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Location

Flushing, New York

Shift

Evening (United States of America)

Description

Transporter - Weekends/Weekdays/Holidays

At NewYork-Presbyterian, our Transporters are essential to ensuring a safe, comfortable and welcoming environment for our patients and their families. From friendly smiles and conversations, to the continuous focus on being a patient ambassador, our Transporters help to provide a positive experience for everyone within our hospital. If you're ready to play a key role in the care and caring of our patients, explore the following position:

Maintain a culture of compassion, caring, warmth and support while escorting patients to areas throughout the hospital conducting yourself in a courteous manner and responding to patients' needs and inquiries politely and promptly. Spend quality time and build solid relationships with patients and their families. Go above and beyond for patients, deliver superior customer service and ensure their comfort and safety at all times. In this role you will transport patients from the nursing units to various hospital departments; to make pick-ups and deliveries of Medical Records, Lab Specimens, pharmacy and other equipment. May need to change O2 tanks, and apply O2 regulators on conveyance vehicles.

This is a full time day shift position, including weekends/holidays located at NewYork-Presbyterian Queens located in Flushing, NY.

Schedule is 5 days a week 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.

Weekends are required for the first 2 years.

Required Criteria

• High School Diploma or GED
• Some previous experience in food service is desirable.
• Ability to follow simple directions.

Preferred Criteria

• Extensive customer service experience and a desire to Put Patients First.
• Experience in the hotel, restaurant or retail industry.
• *The shift includes weekdays, weekends and holidays and requires registration with the 1199 Job Security Fund.

Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.

Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP.

NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.

Salary Range

$24.94-$26.83/Hourly

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