Patient Transporter

Tenet Healthcare Corporation • San Antonio, TX

14h • Onsite

About The Position

The Transporter receives and transports patients and visitors in a safe and timely manner to their designated destination. Will document request for Services in order to provide an accurate and timely tracking system. Will maintain wheelchairs, stretchers, and all other used equipment in clean and sanitary condition as well as proper working order (i.e.-oiling wheels of such equipment). Completes established Competencies for the position within designated introductory period. Other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Graduate or equivalent
• 1-2 years of customer service experience.
• Must have active healthcare provider Basic Life Support on hire (ARC or AHA); however, must have AHA Healthcare Provider BLS within 60 days of hire.

Nice To Haves

• Patient transportation

Responsibilities

• Transports patients in a safe and efficient manner.
• Establishes good working relationships with all hospital personnel
• Assists in orientation and training of new employees.
• Attends job-specific performance reviews as scheduled by the coordinator.
• Contributes to and participates in the department’s efforts to improve quality and service.
• Controls and uses supplies and other resources appropriately. Does not waste supplies.
• Cleans all equipment and completes all tasks assigned by Coordinator
• Assists other employees as directed by the coordinator
• Assists in filing of Medical Records Chart on all nursing units.
• Utilizes resources efficiently and effectively
• Maintains safe environment
• Addresses patient population-specific needs
• Participates in Performance Improvement activities

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

What This Job Offers

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