Transportation Aide

Corewell Health • Dearborn, MI

20d • Onsite

About The Position

Transports patients throughout the hospital in a timely, safe, and efficient manner. Communicates with dispatch about runs, delays, and other updates; maintains transportation equipment; and completes departmental records and transportation forms. The role collaborates with nursing staff, ancillary departments, patients, and other healthcare providers to support quality patient care. The department standard is 18 or more runs during an eight-hour shift.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Actively participate in safety initiatives and risk-mitigation measures where appropriate.
• Complete all position- and unit-related safety competencies and requirements on a timely basis.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients to tests and procedures safely and on time.
• Collaborate with nursing staff, ancillary departments, patients, and other healthcare providers in providing quality patient care.
• Complete assigned tasks in a timely manner.
• Complete departmental records and transportation forms.
• Meet the department standard of 18 or more runs in an eight-hour shift.
• Return wheelchairs, stretchers, oxygen tanks, and other equipment to their appropriate locations.
• Use equipment safely and appropriately.
• Maintain patient confidentiality.
• Provide information and updates within specified time intervals.
• Keep dispatchers informed of delays and equipment changes.
• Interact appropriately with other departments when giving or receiving patient information.
• Maintain positive interactions with coworkers, patients, visitors, and staff.
• Participate in safety initiatives and risk-mitigation measures, and complete position- and unit-related safety competencies and requirements on time.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
• Discounts directory
• Optional identity theft protection
• Optional home and auto insurance
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings

What This Job Offers

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