Lead Patient Transport - RADIOLOGY ADMIN

Kettering Health • Miamisburg, OH

10d • Onsite

About The Position

The Lead Patient Transport supports patient care by coordinating and facilitating the safe, timely, and efficient movement of patients throughout the healthcare facility. The role provides guidance to the transport team, ensures adherence to safety and quality standards, and serves as a liaison between departments to optimize patient flow. The position also performs other duties as assigned. All responsibilities are carried out in alignment with Kettering Health's mission, vision, values, and B Safe program.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 1 year of experience as a Patient Transporter or in a similar healthcare support role.
• Ability to safely operate patient transport equipment.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize and coordinate multiple tasks.
• Interpersonal skills to interact with patients, families, and staff.
• Ability to train and guide others.
• Knowledge of safety, infection control, and patient confidentiality standards.

Nice To Haves

• Associate's degree in a healthcare-related field.
• Experience in a lead, trainer, or supervisory capacity within a healthcare environment.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and facilitate the safe, timely, and efficient movement of patients throughout the healthcare facility.
• Provide informal guidance and training to transport team members.
• Prioritize and coordinate team workflow.
• Serve as a peer resource and role model for safety and service.
• Ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.
• Serve as a liaison between departments to optimize patient flow.
• Contribute input to performance feedback as requested.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED