Patient Transporter

Mass General Brigham • Newton, WA

4d • $17 - $21 • Onsite

About The Position

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary Summary Responsible for facilitating the safe and efficient transportation of patients, medical equipment, and supplies within the healthcare facility. Responsible for coordinating transportation logistics, ensuring timely and accurate delivery, and maintaining a high level of professionalism and customer service.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred
• Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred
• Experience in transportation, preferably in a healthcare or customer service environment 1-2 years preferred
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills, with the ability to multitask and prioritize assignments in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to follow directions, work independently, and demonstrate sound judgment in decision-making.
• Knowledge of infection control and safety protocols, particularly as they relate to patient transport and handling of medical equipment.
• Basic computer skills for record-keeping and documentation purposes.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport patients within the healthcare facility, including from their rooms to various departments, such as radiology, surgery, and physical therapy.
• Assist patients with boarding and disembarking from transportation vehicles, ensuring their comfort and well-being.
• Transport medical equipment, supplies, and specimens between departments and storage areas.
• Ensure proper handling and care of delicate and sensitive equipment.
• Adhere to infection control and safety protocols while handling and transporting materials.
• Coordinate transportation requests and schedules to ensure prompt and efficient service.
• Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to prioritize transportation needs and accommodate urgent requests.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED