PATIENT TRANSPORTER (FULL TIME AND PART TIME)
About The Position
Crothall Healthcare, a Compass Healthcare company, is seeking individuals to make a difference in the lives of people, their community, and themselves. As a Patient Transporter, you will be responsible for the safe, timely, and accurate transport of patients, medical equipment, and patient-related items to their destinations within the hospital. This role is crucial in facilitating internal hospital patient moves and ensuring a positive patient experience. Crothall Healthcare is a leader in providing specialized support services exclusively to the healthcare industry, known for its high standards of detail, safety, and excellence.
Requirements
- Prior healthcare experience preferred.
- An updated resume must be included with your application.
- American Heart Association CPR/BLS completed by the end of training.
Responsibilities
- Properly and safely transports patients, secures IVs, drainage tubes, etc., and secures patient.
- Uses wheelchairs and other approved rolling stock to transport patients.
- Demonstrates competency in transporting all specific age groups.
- Ensures the safe, timely, and accurate transport of patients to their destination using the proper requested equipment.
- Communicates effectively with nursing personnel, clinicians, technicians, or reception and dispatch.
- Ensures the comfort of the patient by being attentive, offering blankets, checking modesty, and engaging in appropriate conversation.
- Alerts nursing staff immediately to any signs of patient distress or equipment malfunction.
- Maintains equipment and reports equipment needing repairs.
- Complies with regulatory agency standards, including federal, state, and JCAHO.
- Adheres to facility confidentiality and patient’s rights policy as outlined in the facilities HIPPA policies and procedures.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Retirement Plan
- Associate Shopping Program
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Discount Marketplace
- Identify Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Accident Insurance
- Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- Legal Services
- Choice Auto and Home Program
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance/AD
- Disability Insurance
- Commuter Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
- Paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
