Patient Transport Aide
About The Position
Geneva General Hospital is seeking a caring, dependable, and energetic Transport Aide to join our team! If you enjoy helping others, staying active throughout the day, and making a difference in the patient experience, this is a great opportunity to begin or grow your career in healthcare! This position is ideal for someone who enjoys a fast-paced environment, working as part of a team, and providing exceptional service to patients and families. This is a meaningful opportunity to become part of a healthcare team dedicated to providing safe, compassionate care. Every day, you'll have the opportunity to interact with patients, support clinical teams, and make a positive difference in your community.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Current BLS certification through the RQI system during clinical orientation
- CPI certification within six months of hire
- Ability to successfully complete EKG tracing, medical record retrieval, and patient one-to-one training within the first month
Nice To Haves
- Previous customer service experience, especially in a healthcare setting
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Professional and welcoming demeanor
- Ability to manage multiple priorities while working collaboratively with others
Responsibilities
- Safely transporting patients throughout the hospital using wheelchairs, beds, and stretchers
- Assisting with the transportation of medically complex patients alongside nursing personnel
- Performing EKG tracings following appropriate procedures
- Retrieving and delivering medical records, equipment, supplies, and specimens
- Cleaning and redistributing wheelchairs, stretchers, and other transport equipment
- Responding promptly to patient transport requests and communicating delays when necessary
- Assisting patients and visitors by providing friendly, professional customer service and helping them locate hospital departments
- Supporting nursing and patient care teams with a variety of direct and indirect patient care activities
- Responding to emergency alerts and assisting as needed
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
