Patient Transport Associate

NYU Langone Health • Mineola, NY

2d • $25 - $25 • Onsite

About The Position

NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island is a 591-bed university-affiliated medical center, which offers sophisticated diagnostic and therapeutic care in virtually every specialty and subspecialty of medicine and surgery. We are a major regional healthcare resource with a deep commitment to medical education and research, offering a full complement of inpatient and outpatient services. At NYU Langone Health, equity and inclusion are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. We embrace inclusion and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge. Learn more about NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island , and interact with us on LinkedIn , Glassdoor , Indeed , Facebook , Twitter , YouTube and Instagram . Position Summary: We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Patient Transport Associate. In this role, the successful candidate Transports patients, supplies, and laboratory items in a safe efficient manner throughout the facility. Provide patient comfort, handle all patients in a calm and reassuring manner, and will assist with all transfers to and from bedside according to correct mode of transportation. Assists in the delivery of mail as needed.

Requirements

• High School or GED.
• Basic computer skills.
• Good oral and written communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• 1 - 2 years Transport or related experience.
• Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Logs in and out in a timely manner utilizing the schedule for shift assignment, breaks, and lunches.
• Response and completion times of all transports fall within established guidelines.
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Manages all transport equipment.
• Cleans/sanitizes transport equipment after use.
• Returns all transport equipment to the proper storage area when not in use.
• Establishes patient identification in conjunction with the Ticket to Ride procedure before transport is initiated
• Transports delays/cancellations are reported to the receiving department and properly coded through the Transport Tracking system.

Benefits

• NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents.
• At NYU Langone Health, we are committed to supporting our workforce and their loved ones with a comprehensive benefits and wellness package.
• Our offerings provide a robust support system for any stage of life, whether it's developing your career, starting a family, or saving for retirement.
• The support employees receive goes beyond a standard benefit offering, where employees have access to financial security benefits, a generous time-off program and employee resources groups for peer support.
• Additionally, all employees have access to our holistic employee wellness program, which focuses on seven key areas of well-being: physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care.
• The benefits and wellness package is designed to allow you to focus on what truly matters.

What This Job Offers

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