Patient Transporter

TSAOG Orthopaedics & Spine•San Antonio, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Patient Transporter assists patients by transporting them to and from Radiology, and around the clinic. This role involves greeting patients, providing support and encouragement, and ensuring prompt patient movement throughout the Radiology Department and Clinic. The transporter also handles equipment and supplies, maintains a safe work environment, and processes x-ray orders. Additionally, they may assist with room preparation, disinfection, and stocking supplies.

Requirements

High school diploma or G.E.D.
Extraordinary customer service skills
Must be customer-focused
Ability to communicate effectively with all levels (patients, internal/external customers)
Requires regular and predictable attendance

Nice To Haves

Other duties as assigned as necessary and may vary at times, as needed, by your immediate supervisor or as directed by the company.

Responsibilities

Cordially greet and guide visitors and patients
Transport patients to and from the radiology area
Comfort patients and their families by offering support and encouragement
Transports equipment and supplies as needed
Maintains a safe, secure and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures; complying with federal and state regulations
Processes and Input x-ray orders in Radiology Programs and EMR
Import incoming Xray disk images
Burn Xray Images onto disks for patients
Grab patients from cast room as needed for x-rays
Greets patients. Provides compassion.
Prompt patient movement throughout the Radiology Dept and Clinic
Helps patients in & out of wheelchair as needed
Problem solves basic and routine computer problems and x-ray processes
Trains all incoming Patient Transporters on order entry and patient chart charging
Assist with room preparation/disinfection and stocking supplies