Patient Escort

About the role

Patient Escorts are responsible for transporting patients within the hospital, ensuring their safety and comfort during the journey.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients safely and efficiently between departments and rooms.
• Ensure patient privacy and dignity at all times.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare team members.
• Follow hospital policies and procedures related to patient transport.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license and good driving record.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Experience in patient care or transportation preferred.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills.
• Physical stamina and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of hospital policies and procedures.

Skills

• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to handle stressful situations calmly.

Benefits

The facility offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development.

Pay

The pay rate is $17.77 per hour, subject to change based on qualifications and experience.

Schedule

The shift is an evening shift, typically from 5:00 PM to 1:00 AM.