Patient Transporter
Indiana University Health · Avon, IN · 2 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
Primary Responsibilities
- Transports patients to and from the point of service, including admissions, discharges, ancillary and other service areas
- Performs varied patient/equipment handling duties
Requirements
- High school graduate or an equivalent combination of education experience from which comparable job knowledge can be acquired
- Requires training in all assigned competencies such as but not limited to patient oxygen equipment and monitoring of levels and amounts, patient lifting and transfers, and infection control policies
- Requires the ability to follow oxygen transport policy and procedures, including attaching and monitoring of oxygen tank levels during transport
- Must have the ability to frequently work in a standing position and do large amounts of walking
- Must have the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and be able to stoop, bend and twist while handling these weights
- Must have the ability to use repetitive motions such as grasping, fine manipulating, medium dexterity, forearm/wrist rotation movement area used daily
- Must have the ability to perform the basic patient lifting through in-service for proper technique
Benchmarks
- 3 months – Master teletracking app
- Maintain good attendance
- 6 months – Independent with responsibilities assigned
- 12 months – Totally independent, completing e-learnings and completing job responsibilities
We are an equal opportunity employer.