Patient Transporter
Hourly Wage Estimate: $14.03 - $18.94 / hour. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary include your specific skills, years of experience, and comparison to other employees in this role.
About the role
As our Patient Transporter, you will safely transport patients to assigned areas while maintaining patient privacy, dignity, and respect according to HIPAA regulations. You will perform all transport tasks in a safe manner, adhering to Infection Control policies and procedures, and using proper tools, body mechanics, and lifting techniques. You will ensure regulatory compliance, including JCAHO regulations as they apply to Transportation.
You will pursue opportunities for improvement, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability in assignments, recognizing that priorities may change based on hospital needs as determined by Department Leadership, Nursing Supervisor, Bed Control (Bed Tracker), and Administrative guidelines. You will work as a team with other members of Patient Transport and Environmental Services leadership, fostering partnerships and resolving conflicts proactively to ensure efficient department operations.
Requirements
- Previous experience in Environmental Services is required
- Previous patient transport experience in a healthcare facility preferred
- College degree is preferred
Benefits
Henrico Doctors' Hospital offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues. Available plans and programs include:
- Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine services
- Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
- Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence
- Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellbeing counseling
- Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
- Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
About the organization
Established in 1974, Henrico Doctors' Hospital is a 340-bed community hospital offering cardiology, gastroenterology, neurology, oncology, physical therapy, women's services, and a 24/7 emergency department. Operated by HCA Healthcare, Henrico Doctors' Hospitals consists of three community campuses—Henrico, Parham, and Retreat Doctors' Hospitals—along with a free-standing emergency center, Hanover Emergency Center. Founded and supported by a group of independent physicians, Henrico Doctors' remains committed to providing patients with high-quality care in an accessible community setting.