Escort - Clinical Support - Days - PRN

Memorial Hospital at Gulfport • Gulfport, MS

5d

About The Position

Greet, escort, and assist customers in a highly personalized and professional manner.

Requirements

• Ability to understand and carry out instructions.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with a customer service approach.
• Able to interact appropriately with a diverse population of customers.
• Ability to speak and hear for effective communication.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time.
• Visual acuity and manual dexterity to process information.
• Position may require long hours with frequent periods walking.
• Ability to lift, push, pull, and position patients and equipment.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience in handling ill patients to and from vehicles, seated positions, and wheelchairs
• Previous experience in working with the general public using customer relations skills

Responsibilities

• Greets customers and hospital guests and provides with information.
• Provides information concerning visiting hours, policies, directions, and area.
• Responds to requests and answers questions from clients, patients, family, community, and staff.
• Always identifies area and self when answering the telephone or other communication devices.
• Assesses and provides the customer with appropriate transportation requirements.
• Responds to assignments through the use of the Capacity Management device.
• Provides the customer with assistance of transporting personal items.
• Transfers patient in and out of wheelchair or vehicle using appropriate equipment lift as necessary.
• Transports/escorts patients by wheelchair or walk to appropriate destination.
• Escorts patients to correct destinations without unnecessary waiting.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees