Hospital Greeter/Transport
About The Position
Responsible for the smooth flow of patients, visitors and employees through designated entrances to the hospital. This position will greet and direct all entering the facility. The position will also be required to escort (via foot or wheelchair) and direct patients and visitors to various areas of the facility. Position will be based at designated entrances to the hospital. The position will also provide transport of in-house patients (by wheelchair or stretcher) within the hospital to different departments for testing or return the patient back to their room. The Greeter/Transport person will also make half hourly runs of lab specimens from the Richards Building Lab to the Main Lab.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent education preferred
- One year hospital experience preferred.
- BLS certified (CPR)
- OSHA Category I - Tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissues require use of techniques of Universal Precautions as evidenced with blood borne pathogens standards.
- Standing - Up to 1/3
- Walking - Up to 1/3
- Sitting - 2/3 or more
- Talking or Hearing - 2/3 or more
- Use of hands to finger, handle or feel - Up to 1/3
- Pushing/Pulling - 2/3 or more
- Stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling - Up to 1/3
- Reaching with hands and arms - Up to 1/3
- Tasting or smelling - None
- Up to 10 pounds - 2/3 or more
- Up to 25 pounds - 1/3 to 1/2
- Up to 35 pounds - Up to 1/3
- Up to 100 pounds - None
- More than 100 pounds - None
- Close Vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less)
- Color Vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors)
- Ability to Adjust Focus (ability to adjust eye to bring an object into sharp focus)
- Work near moving mechanical parts - Up to 1/3
- Fumes or airborne particles - Up to 1/3
- Toxic or caustic chemicals - Up to 1/3
- Outdoor weather conditions - None
- Extreme cold (non-weather) - None
- Extreme heat (non-weather) - None
- Risk of electrical shock - None
- Work with explosives - None
- Risk of radiation - None
- Vibration - None
- The typical noise level for the environment is: Moderate Noise
- Ability to hear calls
- Ability to hear instructions from physician/department staff/others
Responsibilities
- Greets all persons entering the facility with a friendly and professional demeanor
- Immediately greets all persons entering the facility.
- Guide Patients and visitors to their destination.
- Escorts (via foot or wheelchair) all persons entering to destinations throughout the hospital upon request.
- Receive phone calls to pick-up patients from areas of the hospital when their appointments are finished and return them to the main entrance
- Receive phone calls to bring inhouse patients (by wheelchair or stretcher) to departments for testing or return the patient to their room
- Does specimen transport from the Richards Building Lab to the Main lab.
- Provide basic clerical support.
- Other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
