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Patient Transporter

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package
on-demand pay program
Discounts directory
optional identity theft protection
Traditional and Roth retirement options
Eligibility for benefits determined by employment type and status

Job Description

Corewell Health is a nationally recognized health system dedicated to improving health, instilling humanity, and inspiring hope through personalized and compassionate care. As a leading healthcare provider, Corewell Health operates multiple facilities including hospitals, outpatient centers, and specialty care units, committed to delivering exceptional clinical services to diverse patient populations across communities. The organization embraces innovation, collaboration, and inclusivity to support both patient outcomes and employee growth. Its progressive approach fosters a work environment where safety, continuous learning, and equity are paramount. Corewell Health values its employees and invests in their development, offering competitive benefits and opportunities to thrive in... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Successful completion of three months of on-the-job training
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • BLS (AHA, American Heart Association) or BLS (ARC, American Red Cross) within 90 days of hire
  • Understands and demonstrates safe lifting and transport techniques
  • Knows and practices Universal Precautions as appropriate
  • Demonstrated communication skills to interact with courtesy, tact, empathy, and professionalism in daily interaction with patients, their families, clinical licensed and non-licensed staff, physicians, and management
  • Ability to understand and follow directions, ability to comply with HIPAA confidentiality requirements
  • The ability to recognize if the patient is experiencing stress or other issues during transport and immediately seek assistance

Job Qualifications

  • Successful completion of three months of on-the-job training
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • BLS (AHA, American Heart Association) or BLS (ARC, American Red Cross) within 90 days of hire
  • Understands and demonstrates safe lifting and transport techniques
  • Knows and practices Universal Precautions as appropriate
  • Demonstrated communication skills to interact with courtesy, tact, empathy, and professionalism in daily interaction with patients, their families, clinical licensed and non-licensed staff, physicians, and management
  • Ability to understand and follow directions, ability to comply with HIPAA confidentiality requirements
  • The ability to recognize if the patient is experiencing stress or other issues during transport and immediately seek assistance
  • Experience in patient transportation in an acute hospital environment preferred

Job Duties

  • Practicing safe lifting and techniques, transports patients by assisting patients in and out of cars, lifting patients on and off beds, moving patients to and from special services and treatment areas using wheelchairs, gurneys, or moveable beds
  • Prepares patient for transport and performs passive and active identification to ensure all patients are properly identified before transporting
  • Transports all patients and equipment to and from testing and procedure areas including inpatient, outpatient, emergency and high risk Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
  • Effectively communicates with medical employees to ensure all required medical supplies and medications are appropriately transported with the patient including the administering of oxygen when required
  • Responsible for the timely discharge of patients throughout the hospital
  • Under the direction of medical employees and/or Registered Nurse (RN), assists in providing support in toileting ambulatory patients
  • Cleans and disinfects equipment according to established policies and procedures
  • Maintains clean work areas and returns equipment to appropriate department
  • Communicates malfunctioning equipment/instruments to appropriate department/unit staff
  • Actively participates in safety initiatives and risk mitigating measures where appropriate and completes all position and unit safety related competencies and requirements on a timely basis
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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