Patient Transporter PAC

University of Miami•Miami, FL

11d

About The Position

The Patient Transporter transfers patients to and from various areas of the assigned facilities while providing exceptional customer service. Additionally, the Patient Transporter engages in efforts to improve patient satisfaction, clinical outcomes, and operational efficiency, and ensures all required policies and procedures are complied with.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent required
No experience required

Nice To Haves

CPR Certification- highly preferred

Responsibilities

Retrieves medical records, laboratory results, supplies, and medications.
Notifies nursing staff when patient is leaving the unit and when patient returns back to the unit.
Ensures that patient’s chart is alongside when being transported.
Assures all transports are completed within the assigned time parameters.
Collects all specimens and blood products and safely delivers to appropriate department.
Checks all oxygen cylinders prior to transport to assure tanks are full and are in safe condition.
Checks accurately in and out of the patient transport system.
Performs supply restocking of assigned area(s).
Gathers, cleans, and disinfects patient care equipment and all other reusable items.
Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.