Transporter - Central Transportation

Prime Healthcare•Passaic, NJ

2d•Onsite

About The Position

St. Mary's General Hospital, located in Passaic, NJ, is a community-based tertiary medical center focused on providing quality, compassionate care. It is an acute care hospital providing a broad range of services including cardiovascular services as well as a comprehensive program for cancer care. The hospital is also a center of excellence for maternal-child health and outpatient behavioral health services. It is the only hospital in Passaic and with over 550 physicians and 1,000 employees, and is one of the largest employers in the county. Every member of the St. Mary's General team is committed to providing respectful, personalized, high-quality care. St. Mary's General Hospital is a member of Prime Healthcare, which has been lauded as a "Top 15 Healthcare System" by Truven Health Analytics. For information, visit www.smh-nj.com .

Requirements

Must have BCLS (AHA) upon hire and maintain current throughout employment
High School Diploma or Equivalent.

Nice To Haves

Transportation experience preferred
Demonstrate adequate knowledge of the usual terminology of tests ordered in department
Demonstrate good telephone etiquette and be able to greet patients and other visitors in a polite and friendly manner.

Responsibilities

Transports patients to and from the department.
Performs clerical duties for the department such as answering telephones, greeting patients and preparing requisitions for outpatients.
Files patient reports, retrieves patient records for physicians or medical records.
Provides clerical support by utilizing telephone, computer, office equipment, PACS (Picture Archive and Communication System) and by running errands throughout the facility.