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Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $19.20 - $30.08
Work Schedule
Rotating Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
employee wellness program
flexible schedule
Employee assistance program
Job Description
UPMC Presbyterian is a leading healthcare institution located in Oakland, PA, renowned for its commitment to providing comprehensive and compassionate care to patients. As part of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center network, UPMC Presbyterian offers cutting-edge medical services and is dedicated to innovation and excellence in healthcare. This hospital serves a diverse patient population and employs a wide range of healthcare professionals to maintain high standards of patient care and safety. The Transportation Services Department at UPMC Presbyterian plays a crucial role in supporting hospital operations by ensuring the safe movement of patients, equipment, and supplies throughout the facility.... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- CPR certification based on American Heart Association standards within 30 days of hire
- Ability to rotate shifts for 24-hour, seven days per week coverage
- Ability to walk approximately seven miles per day
- Ability to safely transfer patients using hospital equipment
- Ability to follow departmental procedures accurately
- Ability to exercise good judgment in prioritizing work
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- CPR certification based on American Heart Association standards including didactic and skills demonstration within 30 days of hire
- Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification
- Ability to effectively organize and communicate
- Ability to prioritize workload effectively
- Experience in patient transport preferred
- Familiarity with hospital safety protocols and patient handling procedures
Job Duties
- Transport patients, equipment, supplies, specimens, and morgue patients via prescribed vehicles between the patient units, treatment centers, and other designated areas in a safe, timely, and accurate manner
- Safely transfer patients in and out of hospital beds, stretchers, and wheelchairs
- Safely monitor patient heart rate, respiratory rate, and pulse ox during transport
- Maintain a positive attitude characterized by caring, concern, and support for patients, visitors, medical staff, and coworkers
- Rotate shifts that provide 24-hour/day, seven days per week coverage
- Accurately follow departmental procedures
- Exercise good judgment in the prioritization of work
Job Qualifications
Experience
No experience required
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