Patient Transporter - St Joseph Warren Hospital
About The Position
Everyone who works with Mercy Health is united under one purpose: to help our patients be well in mind, body and spirit. This drive, along with our history of faith, is a powerful combination. It gives us a shared calling to work toward every day. Join our exceptional team and help us continue to provide the highest quality of health care possible to our communities. Patient Transporter – St Joseph Warren Hospital THIS IS A COLLECTIVE BARGAINING UNIT POSITION Job Summary: The Patient Transporter moves patients, in a safe and efficient manner, from their room to other parts of the hospital as needed for patient care. The Patient Transporter must adhere to schedules and notify departments of any changes that occur in a timely manner.
Requirements
- High School Degree or GED preferred
- No experience required; On-the-job training will be provided
- Able to write and understand written and oral communications
- Engage with staff and patients in a professional manner
- Basic math skills
Responsibilities
- Transfers patients from one area to another by wheelchair, bed, or stretcher
- Assists in the transport of essential supplies during traumas and cardiac arrests
- Ensures patient is covered for comfort and/or privacy and always stays with patient for safety
- Maintains daily transportation logs which includes departure and arrival times, name of patient, and/or equipment transported
- Collaborates with other employees to ensure that the needs of the patient and department are met.
- Other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
- Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
- Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
- Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
- Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
