Patient Transporter Operating Room

USPI • Orlando, FL

37d • Onsite

About The Position

Welcome to Orlando Ophthalmology Surgery Center. At Orlando Ophthalmology Surgery Center, we believe health and care are inseparable. Our mission is to care for every patient and their family as if they were our own. Each patient, each family, each and every time. Our technology allows surgeons to perform procedures in the specialty areas of: Cataract Surgery, Bladeless Cataract Surgery, LenSx Laser, ORA, Corneal Surgery, Glaucoma Treatment, and Oculoplastic Surgery.

The Patient Transporter helps patients by transporting them into, around, and out of the surgery center.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a healthcare setting.
• Current BLS required.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in an ambulatory surgical center or surgical hospital preferred.

Responsibilities

• Transports patients by assisting patients to the car via wheelchair; lifting patients on and off stretchers and recliners.
• Comforts patients and their families by offering support and encouragement; being punctual and attentive to procedure schedules; demonstrating caring and cultural sensitivity.
• Transports equipment, supplies, and delivering them to assigned treatment areas and patient care areas.
• Cleans and prepares stretchers, recliners, and wheelchairs for patient use.
• Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures.
• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
• Paid time off (vacation & sick leave) – Starting PTO accrual is 15 days per year.
• 401k retirement plan
• Paid holidays
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, AD&D, auto & home insurance.

What This Job Offers

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