Patient Transporter - PT - Nights - MHM

Memorial Healthcare System • Miramar, FL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Transports patients, and equipment throughout the facility. Assists patients with entering and exiting vehicles, including transfer from or to wheelchairs or stretchers. Assists staff with lift assists and repositioning of patients when needed. Delivers equipment to requesting staff or department. Assists staff with removal of deceased bodies from units and transport to morgue. Greets and provides information and direction to patients and visitors. Transports patients via wheelchair, stretcher, bed or neuro chair to designated sites as requested, including patients with oxygen tanks, intravenous pumps, drips, monitors, and other equipment.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)
• BLS American Heart E-Card (BLS AHA ECARD) - American Heart Association (AMERICAN HEART), BLS Cert American Heart_non ecard (BLS AHA) - American Heart Association (AMERICAN HEART)
• No experience required.
• New Hires have 30 days to obtain their BLS Certification
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider certification required within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assists patients with entering and exiting vehicles, including transfer from or to wheelchairs or stretchers.
• Assists staff with lift assists and repositioning of patients when needed.
• Delivers equipment to requesting staff or department.
• Assists staff with removal of deceased bodies from units and transport to morgue.
• Greets and provides information and direction to patients and visitors.
• Transports patients via wheelchair, stretcher, bed or neuro chair to designated sites as requested, including patients with oxygen tanks, intravenous pumps, drips, monitors, and other equipment.

What This Job Offers

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