Patient Transport

Corewell Health • Grand Rapids, MI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This position involves transporting all patient populations to and from examinations and treatments. It also includes performing general errands and other routine duties such as cleaning equipment, securing supplies, and other tasks as required, while acting as a team member in the delivery of quality patient care and adhering to unit procedures. As a team member at Corewell Health, you will play an essential role in delivering personalized health care to our patients, members and our communities. Corewell Health is committed to cultivating and investing in its employees, with teams comprised of collaborators, leaders and innovators dedicated to improving health, instilling humanity, and inspiring hope. Corewell Health is a nationally recognized, not-for-profit health system with over 60,000 dedicated people, including more than 11,500 physicians and advanced practice providers and over 15,000 nurses. They provide care and services in 22 hospitals, 300+ outpatient locations, several post-acute facilities, and through Priority Health, a provider-sponsored health plan serving over 1.2 million members. The organization is focused on reimagining a better, more equitable model of health and wellness through experience and collaboration.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association All Corewell Health Hospital locations. 90 Days
• CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC American Red Cross All Corewell Health Hospital locations. 90 Days

Responsibilities

• Prepares patient for transport and performs passive and active identification to ensure all patients are properly identified before transporting.
• Transports all patients and equipment to and from testing and procedure areas including inpatient, outpatient, emergency and high risk Intensive Care Unit (ICU).
• Effectively communicates with medical employees to ensure all required medical supplies and medications are appropriately transported with the patient including the administering of oxygen when required.
• Responsible for the timely discharge of patients throughout the hospital.
• Under the direction of medical employees and/or Registered Nurse (RN), assists in providing support in toileting ambulatory patients.
• Cleans and disinfects equipment according to established policies and procedures.
• Maintains clean work areas and returns equipment to appropriate department.
• Communicates malfunctioning equipment/instruments to appropriate department/unit staff.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals.
• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
• Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
• Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings

What This Job Offers

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