medical transport assistant

Cabell Huntington Hospital

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 St. Mary's Medical Center
 
 is seeking a Full Time
 
 Clinical Support Assistant/Transporter
 
 under the direction of the Manager, Patient Transport/Customer Service or authorized designee, the Transporter will safely and efficiently transport patients throughout the Medical Center.
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Clinical Support Assistant/Transporter - Transport (Full Time) - 6013

The MetroHealth System

<div><h4 class="jobSectionHeader">Location: METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER
Biweekly Hours: 80.00
Shift: 9a-530P, alternating weekends and holidays 
 
The MetroHealth System is redefining health care by going beyond medical treatment to improve the foundations of community health and well-being: affordable housing, a cleaner environment, economic opportunity and access to fresh food, convenient transportation, legal help and other services. The system strives to become as good at preventing disease as it is at treating it. Founded in 1837, Cuyahoga County&rsquo;s safety-net health system operates four hospitals, four emergency departments and more than 20 health centers. 
 
Summary:
</h4><h4 class="jobSectionHeader">Delivers and assists with patient transport and medical supplies. Performs cleaning duties, including sanitization of transport equipment, wheelchairs, and gurneys and related transport equipment. Ensures compliance with all safety, sanitation, and quality control requirements associated with assigned responsibilities. Upholds the mission, vision, values, and customer service standards of The MetroHealth System. 
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Qualifications: 
 
Required: Able to speak, read and write in English and understand and follow written and oral instructions. . Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment. Ability to communicate well with patients and staff using verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Ability to interact effectively with a wide range of cultural, ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic backgrounds
Preferred: HS Diploma or passage of a high school equivalency exam.
Physical Requirements: May sit, stand, stoop, bend, and walk intermittently during the day. May need to sit or stand for extended periods. See in the normal visual range with or without correction. Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. Ability to lift 250-300 pounds with assistance. Ability to push/pull up to 500 pounds with assistance. Requires some exposure to communicable diseases or body fluids. Requires some exposure to chemicals and cleaning products.</div>

Patient Transporter-Patient Transporters; 80hrs Biweekly; Days

<div><h4 class="jobSectionHeader">Location: METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER
Biweekly Hours: 80.00
Shift: 11a - 730p, alternating weekends and holidays 
 
The MetroHealth System is redefining health care by going beyond medical treatment to improve the foundations of community health and well-being: affordable housing, a cleaner environment, economic opportunity and access to fresh food, convenient transportation, legal help and other services. The system strives to become as good at preventing disease as it is at treating it. Founded in 1837, Cuyahoga County&rsquo;s safety-net health system operates four hospitals, four emergency departments and more than 20 health centers. 
 
Summary:
</h4><h4 class="jobSectionHeader">Delivers and assists with patient transport and medical supplies. Performs cleaning duties, including sanitization of transport equipment, wheelchairs, and gurneys and related transport equipment. Ensures compliance with all safety, sanitation, and quality control requirements associated with assigned responsibilities. Upholds the mission, vision, values, and customer service standards of The MetroHealth System. 
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Qualifications: 
 
Required: Able to speak, read and write in English and understand and follow written and oral instructions. . Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment. Ability to communicate well with patients and staff using verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Ability to interact effectively with a wide range of cultural, ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic backgrounds
Preferred: HS Diploma or passage of a high school equivalency exam.
Physical Requirements: May sit, stand, stoop, bend, and walk intermittently during the day. May need to sit or stand for extended periods. See in the normal visual range with or without correction. Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. Ability to lift 250-300 pounds with assistance. Ability to push/pull up to 500 pounds with assistance. Requires some exposure to communicable diseases or body fluids. Requires some exposure to chemicals and cleaning products.</div>

Patient Transporter-Patient Transporters; 80hrs Biweekly; Day/Eve

Jackson Health System

<div>Jackson North Medical Center
Department: Transport Services
Address: 160 NW 170th Street, North Miami Beach, Florida, 33169
Shift details: Full Time, days
Summary
Transport Aide moves patient(s) from and within the Emergency Care Center to patient care areas, including Urgent Care Center, Radiology and inpatient units by transport vehicle in a safe and efficient manner, using proper body mechanics according to the age specific needs of the patients. Provides other services that support the delivery of care to the patients. 
 
Responsibilities 
Reports to area and charge nurse as assigned, picks up and delivers patients using transport vehicle, according to age specific needs of the patient. Transports patients to and from locations within inpatient, outpatient or emergency areas or diagnostic, therapeutic or research procedures. Observes patients on stretchers and assist with bathroom needs. Communicates with charge nurse to receive assignment and/or patient transport information. Cleans transport vehicles and notifies supervisor of needed repairs. Receives and delivers charts, requisitions, various reports and medical records; obtains signatures on forms as required. Delivers personal belongings of patients. Receives and delivers supplies, specimens, medications and equipment when requested. Logs in requests for patient transports and totals the number of trips at the end of each shift. Gives on the job training to new employees as assigned. Transport the deceased to the morgue as assigned. Assist with stocking and distribution of supplies and equipment when required. Maintains a professional appearance by conforming to dress code. Prepares stretchers for use by cleaning with the appropriate solution and placing clean linen on stretcher. Keeps work station clean and orderly. Follows and performs all related unit specific policies and procedures, as detailed on the unit specific competency check-list. Utilizes job and unit specific equipment as required. Demonstrates behaviors of service excellence and CARE values (Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Expertise). Performs all other related job duties as assigned. 
 
Experience
Generally requires 0 to 3 years of related experience. 
Education
High School diploma is strongly preferred. 
Skill 
Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work accurately while meeting multiple deadlines. Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form. Ability to handle difficult and stressful situations with critical thinking and professional composure. Ability to understand and follow instructions. Ability to exercise sound and independent judgment. Knowledge and skill in use of job appropriate technology and software applications. 
Credentials 
American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) and any additional applicable life support certification for Healthcare Providers is required upon hire with at least 6 months validity and maintenance at JHS for the duration of employment.
Unit Specific Credential
Basic Life Support (BLS) 
Working Conditions
Physical Requirements - Job function requires extended standing or walking. Must be able to carry objects weighing 21 to 50 pounds. Able to lift or move objects weighing 51 to 100 pounds with the use of appropriate devices. Jobs in this group require frequent visual acuity to perform activities related to extended use of computers. Additional information and provision requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by the home unit/department in collaboration with the Reasonable Accommodations Committee (RAC). 
 
Environmental Conditions - Jobs in this group are required to function in a fast paced environment with occasional high pressure or emergent and stressful situations. Frequent interaction with a diverse population including team members, providers, patients, insurance companies and other members of the public. Function is subject to inside environmental conditions, with occasional outdoor exposures. Exposure to various environments such as: communicable diseases, toxic substances, medicinal preparations and other conditions common to a hospital and medical office environment. May also be exposed to needle sticks, airborne infections, medical gases, X-Ray, chemical exposures and other potential hazards. Must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when exposed to infectious/clinical hospital environment. Reasonable accommodations can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the described essential functions. Additional information and provision requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by the home unit/department in collaboration with the Reasonable Accommodations Committee (RAC).</div>

Transport Aide, Full Time, Days

UPMC

<div><div>Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of patients every day?
UPMC Hamot in Erie, PA is seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our team as Transport Monitor Technicians. In this critical role, you'll play an essential part in safely transporting patients while working closely with advanced medical equipment and supporting emergency response teams. If you're a team player with a passion for helping others and a strong commitment to patient care, we encourage you to apply today!
This position is full-time, Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm. Coverage required every other weekend and every other holiday.
Title and Salary will be determined based upon education and experience.
Purpose: To assist with patient care and transport of patients 
 
Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Transports patients by wheelchair, stretcher, bed, specialty bed or assists with the transport of ambulatory patients. Uses proper procedures regarding IV's, oxygen tanks, heart monitors, transport monitors, ventilators and other medical equipment.
</li><li>In conjunctions with Nursing Staff utilizes equipment such as lift machines, smooth movers and gait belts to ensure proper lifting and transfer of patients. Assists with house wide training/instruction to the hospital staff of the Assistive and Dependent Mechanical lifts.
</li><li>Assists with heavy lifting in patient care areas. Responds to Code Blue, Rapid Response and Stroke Alerts and Orderly Stat calls.
</li><li>Perform chest compressions on patients during the codes and assists in transport to ancillary departments. Communicates and responds to urgent and emergency situations acting within established guidelines; informs appropriate staff in cases of emergencies.</li><li>
Responsible for transporting to the morgue, recording proper required documentation and information to Security.</li><li>
Responsible for taking the Patient's Chart and completed Ticket to Ride form to/from the unit and also accompanies the patient off the Nursing Unit or prior to departing an Ancillary department.</li><li>
Possesses the ability to obtain and interpret information considering age specific needs. Performs/assists with proper draping and garbing of robes, slippers and blankets to maintain patient modesty prior to transport.
</li><li>Recognizes patients for Fall Risks and provides appropriate communication at the time of Patient Hand Off.</li><li>
Collects, cleans and distributes all traction equipment and overhead frames utilized in patient care areas and returns them to the proper storage areas. Maintains an aseptic, aesthetic, and safe environment.
</li><li>Adheres to routine schedule for cleaning, inspection and maintaining patient care equipment.
</li><li>Under the Direction of Case Management, distributes portable oxygen tanks from the Shipping and Receiving Department to patient rooms to facilitate the discharge of the patient.</li><li>
Participates in departments QA and QI activities. Enters data relating to tracking patient transport in designated areas.</li><li>
Demonstrates UPMC Hamot's commitment to service excellence by understanding the needs of patients, their families, physicians and co-workers and doing what is required the first time, every time by being responsible, sensitive, accurate, timely, coordinated and thorough.</li><li>
Attendance/TardinessDescription:1. Adheres to the Attendance/Tardiness Policies of UPMC Hamot.2. Has/has not had written Corrective Action in annual period of employment or in the last 6 months.</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
</li><li>Experience in a healthcare setting preferred.
</li><li>Good communication skills. Displays excellent customer service skills.
</li><li>Basic computer knowledge.
</li><li>This position typically reports to Transport Supervisor. May in the course of their duties be in rooms where medications are stored or may transport medications when they transport patients. Transportation of medication is limited from one department to another. 
 
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: 
</li><li>Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire.</li><li>
Act 34</li></ul> 
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran</div></div>

Transport Monitor Tech

Atrium Health

<div>Department:
11598 Atrium Health University City - Patient Transport 
Status:
Part time 
Benefits Eligible:
Yes 
Hours Per Week:
24 
Schedule Details/Additional Information:
PT hours
Pay Range
$18.85 - $28.30
Essential Functions
<ul><li>Role models a positive Advocate Health image to patients, visitors and staff by adhering to Our Advocate Health Way.
</li><li>Perform excellence customer service in transporting daily.
</li><li>Provide guest/transport services to include; transports, transfers, discharges, admissions, escorts, materials and equipment including transport of patients with medical devices/equipment (oxygen cylinders, intravenous pumps, PCA pumps, wound vac, etc.)</li>
<li>Coordinate activities to guide patients, visitors/guests, and staff to desired designations within the facilities.
</li><li>Posses the ability to adjust the liter flow and determine PSI in an oxygen cylinder as well as the ability to transfer canula tubing for wall unit to/from cylinder.</li>
<li>Perform safe patient handling to include; moving patient, patient lifts, patient transfers (stand-pivot and lateral), etc.
</li><li>Provide education to patients and visitors/guests (room orientation, transport process, etc.) and answer questions regarding essential support services or provide the appropriate resource(s).
</li><li>Use capacity management system and equipment to process task (Encompass/Epic, I Phone, Halo, computer, etc.)</li>
<li>Assist with care and maintenance of transport equipment to ensure equipment is safe, clean, and ready for use. Inspect equipment before and after use to identify defective equipment. Report defective equipment immediately to supervisor.
</li><li>Monitor facilities to ensure environment is safe and clean (ensuring unattended equipment is removed from hallways, not blocking electrical panels, fire extinguishers or emergency exits)
</li><li>Maintain equipment inventory throughoutfacilities; stretchers, wheelchairs, beds, oxygen cylinders and carriers, IV poles, etc.
</li><li>Complete and maintain required training, educational programs, and certification.
</li><li>Attend meetings as required.
</li><li>Adhere to Advocate Health and departmental policies and procedures.
</li></ul>Physical Requirements
Works in an indoor/outdoor fast-paced, customer-oriented environment. Lengthy periods of standing and walking. Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds for moving and lifting patients. Ability to push/pull all patient transport equipment. Ability to present a good working relationship with all departments. Ability to prioritize workload. Exposure to hazardous materials. 
 
Education, Experience and Certifications
High school diploma or equivalent required. Oral and written communication skills, organizational, typing and strong leadership skills desirable. Previous experience in a guest services or hospitality industry is desirable. Experience in physically demanding work environment. BLS certified within 6 months. Computer and data entry skills are desirable 
Our Commitment to You:
Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more &ndash; so you can live fully at and away from work, including:
Compensation<ul><li>
Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training</li><li>
Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job</li><li>
Incentive pay for select positions</li><li>
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance</li></ul>
Benefits and more<ul><li>
Paid Time Off programs</li><li>
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability</li><li>
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses</li><li>
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave</li><li>
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs</li><li>
Educational Assistance Program</li></ul> 
About Advocate Health
Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation&rsquo;s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.
Provides safe, efficient and courteous guest/transport services to patients, visitors and staff. Prioritizes service needs and performs customer service duties to include transports, escorts, equipment requests and basic patient care. Coordinates patients, visitors and staff activities throughout the facilities.</div>

Patient Transporter - Atrium Health University City PT

<div>Department: 
Status:
Part time 
Benefits Eligible:
No 
Hours Per Week:
0 
Schedule Details/Additional Information:
PRN
Pay Range
$18.85 - $28.30
Essential Functions<ul><li>
Role models a positive Advocate Health image to patients, visitors and staff by adhering to Our Advocate Health Way.</li><li>
Perform excellence customer service in transporting daily.</li><li>
Provide guest/transport services to include; transports, transfers, discharges, admissions, escorts, materials and equipment including transport of patients with medical devices/equipment (oxygen cylinders, intravenous pumps, PCA pumps, wound vac, etc.)</li><li>
Coordinate activities to guide patients, visitors/guests, and staff to desired designations within the facilities.</li><li>
Posses the ability to adjust the liter flow and determine PSI in an oxygen cylinder as well as the ability to transfer canula tubing for wall unit to/from cylinder.</li><li>
Perform safe patient handling to include; moving patient, patient lifts, patient transfers (stand-pivot and lateral), etc.</li><li>
Provide education to patients and visitors/guests (room orientation, transport process, etc.) and answer questions regarding essential support services or provide the appropriate resource(s).</li><li>
Use capacity management system and equipment to process task (Encompass/Epic, I Phone, Halo, computer, etc.)</li><li>
Assist with care and maintenance of transport equipment to ensure equipment is safe, clean, and ready for use. Inspect equipment before and after use to identify defective equipment. Report defective equipment immediately to supervisor.</li><li>
Monitor facilities to ensure environment is safe and clean (ensuring unattended equipment is removed from hallways, not blocking electrical panels, fire extinguishers or emergency exits)</li><li>
Maintain equipment inventory throughoutfacilities; stretchers, wheelchairs, beds, oxygen cylinders and carriers, IV poles, etc.</li><li>
Complete and maintain required training, educational programs, and certification.</li><li>
Attend meetings as required.</li><li>
Adhere to Advocate Health and departmental policies and procedures.</li></ul>
Physical Requirements
Works in an indoor/outdoor fast-paced, customer-oriented environment. Lengthy periods of standing and walking. Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds for moving and lifting patients. Ability to push/pull all patient transport equipment. Ability to present a good working relationship with all departments. Ability to prioritize workload. Exposure to hazardous materials. 
Education, Experience and Certifications
High school diploma or equivalent required. Oral and written communication skills, organizational, typing and strong leadership skills desirable. Previous experience in a guest services or hospitality industry is desirable. Experience in physically demanding work environment. BLS certified within 6 months. Computer and data entry skills are desirable
Our Commitment to You:
Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more &ndash; so you can live fully at and away from work, including:
Compensation<ul><li>
Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training</li><li>
Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job</li><li>
Incentive pay for select positions</li><li>
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance</li></ul>
Benefits and more<ul><li>
Paid Time Off programs</li><li>
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability</li><li>
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses</li><li>
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave</li><li>
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs</li><li>
Educational Assistance Program</li></ul> 
About Advocate Health
Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation&rsquo;s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.
Provides safe, efficient and courteous guest/transport services to patients, visitors and staff. Prioritizes service needs and performs customer service duties to include transports, escorts, equipment requests and basic patient care. Coordinates patients, visitors and staff activities throughout the facilities.</div>

Patient Transporter - Atrium Health Cleveland PRN

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