Transportation Tech Per-Diem

Jupiter Medical Center • Lexington, MA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Transportation Tech assists members of the health care team in the transporting and well-being of patients by performing specific tasks as directed by patient caregivers. The Transportation Tech is a patient advocate and works with all departments to ensure timely movement of patients throughout the JMC system and services.

Requirements

• High School Graduate or Equivelant
• BLS certification through the American Heart Association for Healthcare Providers.
• Ability to solve problems.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to function in a fast paced environment.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment, work independently, making sound decisions, detail oriented, alert, and self-motivated.
• Annual Joint Commission mandatory education requirements, in-service and health requirements including attendance at new employee orientation.
• TB/PPD Surveillance Program
• Maintenance of required professional licensing and/or certification(s).

Nice To Haves

• Ability to push/pull up to 40 lbs., carry and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrating high quality competency to assist staff with transporting of patients to and from various medical departments and service lines in a safe and compassionate manner.
• Assists in maintaining and adjusting schedules to meet the needs of the department.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Ranked #1 for Safety, Quality and Patient Satisfaction
• 4-star quality and safety rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
• Our employees are self-disciplined, hard working, curious, trustworthy, humble, and truthful.
• They make choices according to what is best for the team, they live for opportunities to collaborate and make a difference, and they make us the #1 Top Workplace in the area.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED