PATIENT TRANSPORTER (FULL TIME)
About The Position
Crothall Healthcare, a Compass Healthcare company, is hiring immediately for a Full Time Patient Transporter position. This role is responsible for the safe, timely, and accurate transport of patients, medical equipment, and patient-related items to their destinations within the hospital. The Patient Transporter will facilitate internal hospital patient moves, ensuring patient comfort and alerting nursing staff to any distress or equipment malfunctions. This position offers a purpose-driven career focused on transforming healthcare experiences and building lasting relationships within a culture of care and belonging.
Requirements
- Previous Customer Service experience preferred.
- Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Nice To Haves
- Previous Customer Service experience
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. Offers blankets, checks modesty and only engages in appropriate conversation involving patients. Never transports patients in severe pain.
- 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
