Patient Transport Assistant 40 Hours

Beth Israel Lahey Health • Boston, MA

75d

About The Position

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. The position involves safely transporting patients to and from the department according to departmental protocols.

Requirements

• Some High School required.
• 0-1 years related work experience required.
• Basic familiarity with computers.
• Ability to navigate at a basic level within web-based applications.

Responsibilities

• Recognizes and assumes responsibility for reporting patient care or safety concerns to appropriate staff.
• Initiates a friendly but respectful relationship with patients and demonstrates responsiveness to patient's physical, psychological and social needs.
• Makes judgments with regards to patient care and operational flow based on established policies and guidelines.
• Collaborates and effectively communicates with physicians and other health care professionals.
• Safely transports patients to and from the department according to departmental protocols.
• Promptly notifies appropriate personnel of any delays that may affect operational work flow.
• Depending on the department, Transporters are required to transport deceased patients to the morgue.
• Maintains orderliness and cleanliness of working area, stretchers and wheelchairs, IV poles and other items used in patient transportation.

Benefits

• Comprehensive compensation and benefits.
• Support for achieving a healthy and balanced life.

What This Job Offers

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