Patient Transporter

Tower Health•Pottstown, PA

About The Position

The lead transporter is responsible for directing the flow of in-patient and out-patient transports to and from procedures and for transfers between floors in accordance to hospital police. The transporter is also responsible for assisting with transferring weight bearing and non-weight bearing patients to and from stretchers, beds and wheelchairs. The transporter is responsible for keeping hallways free of stretchers and wheelchairs and will perform inspections on before and after use. Must dress appropriately and act in a professional manner. Maintain and respect patient confidentiality. Hours: 8am-4:30pm/Weekend and holiday rotation Generous time off, tuition assistance, and comprehensive benefits Instant access throughout the pay period with Tower Advance Pay, ensuring financial flexibility and convenience Employee Assistance Program, Retirement Savings Program, Life Insurance, and more! #POTTS

Requirements

Completes and maintains all competencies and trainings as required for role.
High School Diploma - OR - GED
Relevant Experience
BLS Certification
Collaborative Skills
Computer Skills to include use and navigation
Customer Service Skills
Detail Oriented
Excellent Communications Skills
Excellent Interpersonal Skills
Good Reasoning Skills
Leadership Skills
Listening Skills
Service Orientation
Strong Team Player

Responsibilities

Directing the flow of in-patient and out-patient transports to and from procedures
Directing the flow of transfers between floors in accordance to hospital police
Assisting with transferring weight bearing and non-weight bearing patients to and from stretchers, beds and wheelchairs
Keeping hallways free of stretchers and wheelchairs
Performing inspections on stretchers and wheelchairs before and after use
Dressing appropriately and acting in a professional manner
Maintaining and respecting patient confidentiality