Patient Transporter Per Diem / Marlton

Virtua West Jersey Health Sys-marlton Di • Evesham Township, NJ

102d • $17 - $20

About The Position

At Virtua Health, we exist for one reason - to better serve you. That means being here for you in all the moments that matter, striving each day to connect you to the care you need. Whether that's wellness and prevention, experienced specialists, life-changing care, or something in-between - we are your partner in health devoted to building a healthier community. If you live or work in South Jersey, exceptional care is all around. Our medical and surgical experts are among the best in the country. We assembled more than 14,000 colleagues, including over 2,850 skilled and compassionate doctors, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners equipped with the latest technologies, treatments, and techniques to provide exceptional care close to home. A Magnet-recognized health system ranked by U.S. News and World Report, we've received multiple awards for quality, safety, and outstanding work environment. In addition to five hospitals, seven emergency departments, seven urgent care centers, and more than 280 other locations, we're committed to the well-being of the community. That means bringing life-changing resources and health services directly into our communities through our Eat Well food access program, telehealth, home health, rehabilitation, mobile screenings, paramedic programs, and convenient online scheduling. We're also affiliated with Penn Medicine for cancer and neurosciences, and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia for pediatrics.

Requirements

• Must demonstrate a positive demeanor and have strong verbal communication skills.
• Must be able to handle potentially stressful situations and multi-task.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• High School diploma or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

• CPR certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients to and from departments/units.
• Ensure appropriate patient identification, comfort, and safety while assisting in lifting, moving, and positioning in bed/wheelchair.
• Care for and clean wheelchairs/stretchers and initiate appropriate action when repair is required.
• Check supply of oxygen, replenish and change regulators as necessary.
• Coordinate with other transporters based on patient schedules to ensure smooth flow of transport operations.
• Communicate patient information to nurses and testing (diagnostic) departments as necessary.

Benefits

• Medical/prescription insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Health and dependent care flexible spending accounts
• 403(b) retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Paid sick leave
• Short-term disability
• Optional long-term disability
• Colleague and dependent life insurance
• Supplemental life and AD&D insurance
• Tuition assistance
• Employee assistance program including free counseling sessions

What This Job Offers

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