Transport Associate - Full Time - Days

INTEGRIS Health•Oklahoma City, OK

About The Position

INTEGRIS Health, Oklahoma’s largest not-for-profit health system has a great opportunity for a Transport Associate in Oklahoma City, OK. In this position, you’ll work Monday - Friday from 10am to 6pm with our Transportation and Dispatch Team providing exceptional care to those who have entrusted INTEGRIS Health with their healthcare needs. If our mission of partnering with people to live healthier lives speaks to you, apply today and learn more about our recently enhanced benefits package for all eligible caregivers such as, front loaded PTO, 100% INTEGRIS Health paid short term disability, increased retirement match, and paid family leave. We invite you to join us as we strive to be The Most Trusted Partner for Health. The Transportation Associate is responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of patients throughout INTEGRIS Health facilities. This position requires population specific competencies. Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals as appropriate based on the level of patient contact this position requires. INTEGRIS Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Requirements

Must be able to communicate effectively in English (verbal/written).

Nice To Haves

EXPERIENCE: 1 year customer service related work experience

Responsibilities

Transports patients to and from clinical, ancillary, and support departments.
Monitors patient condition during transport, calls for assistance and/or utilizes CPR training if necessary.
Communicates with nursing staff and ancillary departments regarding patient departure and arrival.
Assists nursing in preparation for transport and upon return to the unit.
Observes supplemental oxygen safety procedures.
Follows department policy on weekly equipment cleaning.
May retrieve and transport medications
The Transportation Associate reports to the unit Manager/Department Director.
This position may have additional or varied physical demand and/or respiratory fit test requirements. Please consult the Physical Demands Project SharePoint site or contact Risk Management/Employee Health for additional information.
Potential for exposure to infections and communicable diseases, blood and body fluids, electrical equipment, chemicals.
Must follow standard precautions.
All applicants will receive consideration regardless of membership in any protected status as defined by applicable state or federal law, including protected veteran or disability status.