Patient Transporter

Encompass Health • Altoona, PA

9d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Patient Transporter, you’ll be a comforting and reliable presence for patients as you help them move safely and smoothly throughout their care journey. You’ll offer support, reassurance, and a friendly connection during moments that matter. It’s a meaningful way to build a career close to home and heart—where your kindness, attentiveness, and steady hands make a real difference every single day. At Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Being at Encompass Health means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in the growth opportunities we offer and how our team unites for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements include being named one of the "World’s Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing.

Requirements

• Knowledge and ability equivalent to a high school diploma or GED or work experience in a related job.

Responsibilities

• Practice safe patient handling and movement procedures as oriented and annually educated.
• Demonstrate appropriate service satisfaction skills as oriented and annually educated.
• Perform facility job requirements as oriented and annually educated.
• Exhibit knowledge of hospital codes and respond appropriately as oriented and annually educated.

Benefits

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.
• Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
• Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuing education.
• Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.

What This Job Offers

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