Transporter

Job Summary

You will provide essential assistance and transportation for patients and related items across our campus, ensuring a highly customer-sensitive and seamless experience. Every day you will promptly and safely transport inpatients and outpatients to and from various hospital areas.

Responsibilities

• Meticulously confirm patient identification, greet and assist in transferring patients, and make conscious observations of patient condition during transport, reporting any issues to appropriate personnel.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and report any malfunctioning equipment.
• Demonstrate a strong commitment to patient safety and exceptional customer service for all individuals within our facility.
• Absorb and perform duties efficiently while upholding the highest standards of care and professionalism.
• Assists with cleaning of equipment and maintenance of department; may exchange oxygen tanks and/or attach IV’s to wheelchairs or gurneys as necessary.
• Escorts patient at the time of discharge from their room to personal transportation.
• Maintains a safe work and patient environment, adhering to the hospital’s Safety, Risk Management, Regulatory Standards and infection prevention.
• Follows hospital department protocols for checking in patients and verifying their identity and following specific precautions identified.
• Alerts caregivers immediately to any signs of patient distress or equipment malfunction.
• Provides Client and Patient Relations.

Requirements

• One year recent work-related work experience.
• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire.

Preferred

• In a hospital setting.