Description:
The Patient Transporter moves patients, in a safe and efficient manner, from their room to other parts of the hospital as needed for patient care. The Patient Transporter must adhere to schedules and notify departments of any changes that occur in a timely manner.
Essential Functions:
Transfers patients from one area to another by wheelchair, bed, or stretcher
Assists in the transport of essential supplies during traumas and cardiac arrests
Ensures patient is covered for comfort and/or privacy and always stays with patient for safety
Maintains daily transportation logs which includes departure and arrival times, name of patient, and/or equipment transported
Collaborates with other employees to ensure that the needs of the patient and department are met.
Other duties as assigned
Education:
High School Degree or GED preferred
Experience:
No experience required; On-the-job training will be provided
Skills & Abilities:
Able to write and understand written and oral communications
Engage with staff and patients in a professional manner
Basic math skills
Organization | Mercy Health |
Industry | Driver Jobs |
Occupational Category | Patient Transporter |
Job Location | Ohio,USA |
Shift Type | Morning |
Job Type | Full Time |
Gender | No Preference |
Career Level | Intermediate |
Experience | 2 Years |
Posted at | 2023-06-08 1:58 pm |
Expires on | 2024-12-02 |