Patient Transporter - Skilled Nursing

Theradynamics • Brooklyn, NY

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About The Position

TheraDynamics is hiring a Patient Transporter to support residents and patients in a skilled nursing setting. The role assists unit staff with patient transfers, transports residents and patients to and from therapy treatment areas, and monitors them during exercise routines. It also supports treatment-area setup and cleanup, wheelchair cleaning and distribution, equipment maintenance and minor repairs, and clerical tasks. The Patient Transporter is responsible for maintaining safety during transport and while assisting in treatment areas, keeping the work area orderly, following instructions and guidance, solving work-related problems, and completing assignments independently. The position attends mandatory in-service education and on-the-job training as directed or scheduled.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Goal-oriented and self-motivated.
• Well-organized and detail-oriented.
• Exceptional communication and writing skills.

Nice To Haves

• Healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist unit staff with transfers of residents and patients as necessary.
• Transport residents and patients to and from therapy treatment areas.
• Monitor residents and patients during exercise routines.
• Assist with setting up and cleaning treatment areas.
• Assist with cleaning and distributing wheelchairs.
• Maintain equipment and make minor repairs.
• Assist with clerical duties such as copying, faxing, filing, and answering phones.
• Keep the work area neat and orderly.
• Maintain residents' and patients' safety during transport and while assisting in the treatment area.
• Respond to instructions and guidance, find solutions to work-related problems, and complete assignments independently without constant supervision.
• Attend and participate in required and mandatory in-service educational programs and on-the-job training as directed or scheduled.

Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience and location.
• Five weeks of paid time off.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Unlimited free CEUs through the online learning platform Medbridge.
• Parental leave.
• Flexible scheduling; full-time, part-time, and per-diem options are available.
• Clinical mentorship program for new graduates.
• Referral bonus program.

What This Job Offers

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