medical transport specialist

Conway Medical Center

<div><div><div><b>Position Summary:</b></div>
<div>The Transport Specialist is responsible for safe, accurate, and timely transportation for Conway Medical Center. The Transport Specialist is responsible for transportation needs during the day, evening, occasional nights, and weekends.
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<div></div><div><b><i>Qualifications:</i></b></div>
<div></div><div><b>Education:</b></div>
 <ul><li><div>High school diploma or equivalent required.</div>
</li><li><div>May substitute high school diploma for ten (10) years of Security Guard experience.</div>
</li></ul><div><b>Experience</b></div>
<ul><li><div>Previous law enforcement, security, or public safety experience preferred.
</div></li><li><div>Clear driving record for a minimum of ten (10) years required.
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</li></ul><div></div><div><b>Licensure/Certification/Registration</b></div>
<ul><li><div>South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) certification as South Carolina Certified Private Security Officer required.</div>
</li><li><div>Valid South Carolina Driver&rsquo;s License required.
</div>
</li></ul><div></div><div><b><i>Duties &amp; Responsibilities:</i></b></div>
<ul><li><div>Assist the CMC Ortho teams&rsquo; support of Coastal Carolina University athletics.
</div></li><li><div>Comply with schedules and manage time effectively for pick up and drop off.
</div></li><li><div>Ensure safe operation by obeying state laws and regulations, considering potential delays and weather conditions.
</div></li><li><div>Knowledge of traffic patterns and local roads.
</div></li><li><div>Greet all patients and their accompanying family members when applicable and provide exemplary customer service.
</div></li><li><div>Work effectively and collaboratively with colleagues, physicians, and department heads.</div>
</li><li><div>Effectively utilize strong organizational skills.</div>
</li><li><div>Consistently display effective verbal communication skills.</div>
</li><li><div>Proficient understanding and use of technology/PC skills required.</div>
</li><li><div>Regularly exercise independent judgement.</div>
</li><li><div>Complete other duties as assigned by department leadership.</div></li></ul></div></div><p></p>

Transport Specialist

Methodist Healthcare System

<p></p><div><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Introduction</b></h5><p>
Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a(an)Paramedic Medical Transport today with Methodist Healthcare System.</p><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Benefits</b></h5><p>
Methodist Healthcare System, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:</p><ul><li>
Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.</li><li>
Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.</li><li>
Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing<br>
</li><li>
401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)<br>
</li><li>
Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock<br>
</li><li>
Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.<br>
</li><li>
Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more<br>
</li><li>
Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts<br>
</li><li>
Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships<br>
</li><li>
Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)<br>
</li><li>
Colleague recognition program<br>
</li><li>
Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)<br>
</li><li>
Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.</li></ul><p><br>
Learn more about Employee Benefits</p><p><i>
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.</i></p><p><br>
Come join our team as a(an) Paramedic Medical Transport. We care for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today!</p><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Job Summary and Qualifications</b></h5><p></p><p>
Responsible for providing high quality intra - and interfacility advanced life support including assessment, triage, treatment and transport utilizing standards and guidelines established by the State of Texas and Methodist Healthcare Medical Director(s). The Paramedic will be responsible for carrying out the mission of Methodist Healthcare, Methodist Medical Transport Team, and goals of assuring that safety remains the highest priority throughout the patient care continuum.</p><p>
 What you will do in this role:</p><ul><li>
Advanced patient assessment and monitoring</li><li>
Advanced clinical interventions including but not limited to: mechanical ventilation, medication infusions and advanced airway management within the scope of practice</li><li>
Safe and efficient inter/intra-facility transport</li><li>
Clear, consistent and accurate documentation and communication</li><li>
Participation in continuous quality improvement initiatives and continuing education</li><li>
Maintain vehicle readiness through completing daily checks, ensuring cleanliness, and restocking supplies</li><li>
Responsible for completion and submission of electronic patient care record for each dispatched transport within the specified time frame</li><li>
Responsible for daily base checks, which includes narcotic count.</li><li>
Provide pre-hospital and intra-hospital advanced life support care from initial contact until patient care is relinquished to the accepting medical facility maintaining thorough patient care documentation.</li><li>
Maintains competency in knowledge and psychomotor skills by participating in ongoing clinical experiences.</li></ul><p></p><h6 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
What qualifications you will need:</b></h6><p></p><ul><li>
 Education: High School Diploma</li><li>
 Experience: Minimum 3 years as a Paramedic.</li><li>
 Preferred: 5 years of 911 or similar agency with advanced protocol.</li></ul><p>
Minimum License, Certificates, or Registrations Required:</p><ul><li>
Current Texas Paramedic-P, EMT-P, or NREMP-P &bull;</li><li>
 BLS within 30 days of hire ACLS &amp; PALS within 90 days of hire</li><li>
2. Preferred: CCP-P or FP-C; EMS Instructor</li></ul><p></p><p>
Methodist Healthcare is recognized as the most respected and preferred healthcare provider in the South Texas region. As San Antonio&rsquo;s second largest private employer, we employ more than 11,000 individuals, including 2,700 physicians in all specialties. Methodist Healthcare is a 50-50 co-ownership between Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc. and HCA Healthcare. Since 1963, our commitment has never wavered in consistently improving the health and wellness of our community by &ldquo;Serving Humanity to Honor God.&rdquo;</p><p></p><p>
Our network of greater San Antonio hospitals includes nine acute care facilities: Methodist Hospital, Methodist Children's Hospital, Methodist Hospital Ambulatory Surgery, Methodist Hospital Metropolitan, Methodist Hospital Northeast, Methodist Hospital South, Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant, Methodist Hospital Stone Oak and Methodist Hospital Texsan. We also offer 4 freestanding emergency centers in Boerne, Converse, Westover Hills, and the Quarry. At each of our facilities, we offer an outstanding selection of doctors, healthcare professionals, equipment and health services from wellness events to transplant services, pediatrics, dermatology, cardiology, oncology and a complete range of other medical services. For more information, please visit our website at www.sahealth.com.</p><p>
&quot;The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual.&quot;- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.<br>
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder</p><p>
If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Paramedic Medical Transport opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!</p><p><i>
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.</i></p></div>

Paramedic Medical Transport

HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital

<p></p><div><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Introduction</b></h5><p>
Do you have the career opportunities as an Interfacility Transport Paramedic you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.</p><p>
We are staffing a NEW Interfacility Transport team to transport patients between our 4 Free Standing Emergency Departments and our 2 facilities, Trident Hospital and Summerville Hospital. We are growing our fleet with NEW state-of-the-art ambulances.</p><p>
We have multiple EMT and Paramedic positions available, both night and day shift available. Plus we are adding PRN staff.</p><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Benefits</b></h5><p>
HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:</p><ul><li>
Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.</li><li>
Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.</li><li>
Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing<br>
</li><li>
401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)<br>
</li><li>
Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock<br>
</li><li>
Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.<br>
</li><li>
Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more<br>
</li><li>
Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts<br>
</li><li>
Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships<br>
</li><li>
Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)<br>
</li><li>
Colleague recognition program<br>
</li><li>
Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)<br>
</li><li>
Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.</li></ul><p>
Learn more about Employee Benefits</p><p><b><i>
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.</i></b><br>
</p><p>Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as an Interfacility Transport Paramedic where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!</p><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Job Summary and Qualifications</b></h5><p></p><p>
The Interfacility Transport Paramedic will operate on the Interfacility Transport Team (IFT). The primary duty of the Interfacility Transport Paramedic will be the safe and effective treatment and transport of patients on the Interfacility Transport ambulance. The Interfacility Transport Paramedic will respond to EMS Call-Center requests, prioritize patient care, coordinate with other healthcare providers, and facilitate transport appropriately.</p><p></p><p>
As needed, the Interfacility Transport Paramedic will function within the free-standing Emergency Departments and the main Emergency Department. While working in the Emergency Department, the Interfacility Transport Paramedic will collect and convey information to both their team members and the attending Physician regarding the health status of patients.</p><p>
What you will do in this role:</p><ul><li><p>
Responds to Trident Hospital EMS Transport Services Call-Center requests for the transport of patients from all Trident Health facilities</p></li><li>
Provides care in the out of hospital setting, serving as the primary care provider during interfacility transports</li><li>
Assesses, plans, implements intervention, and evaluates the appropriate level of patient care according to South Carolina scope of practice, HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital EMS Protocols, and HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital emergency department policies and procedures</li><li>
Performs diverse duties within the Emergency Department involving an extensive knowledge of protocols, medical techniques, equipment, and the use of a wide range of procedures</li><li>
Performs EMS hand off reports at facility destinations and reports appropriately to nursing staff and ED physicians<br>
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Ensures readiness of ambulance and all associated equipment for service</li><li>
Actively seeks ways to control costs without compromising patient safety, quality of care or the services delivered.</li></ul><p></p><p><br>
What qualifications you will need:</p><br>
<ul><li>
Associates Degree in Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic or a Certificate of program completion in EMT/Paramedic is required.</li><li>
South Carolina Paramedic license required</li><li>
1 year of experience as a field Paramedic with an EMS agency and/or clinical experience working in a hospital.</li><li>
Advanced Cardiac Life Spt</li><li>
Basic Cardiac Life Support</li><li>
PALS Pediatric Adv Life Supt</li><li>
Drivers License with clean driving record<br>
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EVOC-Emergency Vehicle Operations Course must be obtained within 60 days of employment start date</li></ul><p>
Trident Health is a 445-bed HCA Healthcare hospital system comprised of two acute care hospitals, Trident Medical Center and Summerville Medical Center and three freestanding emergency departments, Brighton Park Emergency, Moncks Corner Medical Center and Centre Pointe Emergency.<br>
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</p><p>We provide care to nearly 375,000 South Carolina Low country residents each year. Every day Trident Health's more than 2,600 employees, more than 500 physicians and more than 130 volunteers are dedicated to fulfilling our mission.</p><p></p><p><br>
&quot;Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do.&quot;- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.<br>
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder</p>
<p>If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Interfacility Transport Paramedic opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. <b>Unlock the possibilities and apply today!</b></p><p><i>
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.</i></p></div>

Interfacility Transport Paramedic

UnityPoint Health

<div>Overview:
<div><b>
Paramedic</b></div><div><b>
Full-Time; 24hr Shifts</b></div><div><b>
Eligible for a $5,000 Sign-on Bonus!</b></div><div></div><div><br>
As a member of our interdisciplinary team, contributes professional prehospital EMS knowledge and skills to patients and their families. Maintains excellent patient service skills, is able to work well under pressure, and make quick decisions about patient health. Provides a level of care outlined by the State of Iowa Scope of Practice in accordance to their state EMS certification level and hospital policies and procedures.</div>
Why UnityPoint Health?:
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At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We&rsquo;re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.</p><p>
Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you&rsquo;re in. Here are just a few:</p><ul><li>
Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.</li><li>
Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.</li><li>
Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.</li></ul><p>
With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.</p><p>
And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.</p><p>
Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.</p>
Responsibilities:
<ul><li><div>
Provide emergency medical care to patients in prehospital and transport settings following established EMS protocols and scope of practice.</div></li><li><div>
Assess patient conditions, interpret medical protocols, and develop appropriate care plans during emergency response and transport.</div></li><li><div>
Serve as the primary patient attendant on scene and during transport when required.</div></li><li><div>
Safely transport patients and community members using ambulances or other authorized vehicles, including in adverse weather conditions.</div></li><li><div>
Assist with patient movement using stretchers, stair chairs, and other transport equipment.</div></li><li><div>
Document patient care accurately and promptly to maintain a complete medical and legal record.</div></li><li><div>
Maintain ambulance readiness by completing routine equipment checks, stocking supplies, and ensuring vehicles are cleaned and properly prepared.</div></li><li><div>
Support patient care within the hospital by assisting nursing staff in the Emergency Department and other patient care areas as appropriate.</div></li><li><div>
Represent the department professionally at community events, standby services, and outreach activities.</div></li></ul>
Qualifications:
<div><b>
Required:</b></div><ul><li>
High school graduate or equivalent.</li><li><div>
Current certification at EMT-PM level is required.</div></li></ul><div><b>
Preferred:</b></div><ul><li><div><br>
Current certification in PHTLS, PEARS.</div></li><li><div>
Current NREMT certification.</div></li><li>
Critical Care Paramedic Endorsement</li></ul></div>

Paramedic Ground Transport

Covered By Love Inc. dba CBL Enterprises

<p><b>Job Overview:</b></p><p>CBL Enterprises is seeking a reliable, responsive, and professional Medical Courier Driver to transport medical specimens between healthcare facilities and laboratories.</p><p>This role supports time-sensitive healthcare operations and requires strict adherence to delivery timelines, communication, and handling procedures.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>Pick up and deliver medical specimens between designated locations</li><li>Ensure safe, secure, and timely transport of all materials</li><li>Meet required pickup and delivery timeframes</li><li>Maintain consistent communication throughout each assignment</li><li>Follow all handling and transport procedures</li></ul><p><b>Requirements (MUST MEET ALL):</b></p><ul><li>Valid driver&rsquo;s license</li><li>Clean driving record</li><li>Reliable personal vehicle (car, SUV, or van)</li><li>Smartphone with GPS capability</li><li>Ability to respond within required timeframes</li><li>Strong reliability and professionalism</li></ul><p><b>Preferred Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li>Medical courier experience</li><li>Delivery or logistics background</li><li>Experience with time-sensitive deliveries</li></ul><p><b>Important:</b></p><p>This is an <b>on-call, time-sensitive role</b>.</p><ul><li>Work is <b>not guaranteed daily</b></li><li>Reliability and responsiveness are required</li><li>Best suited for individuals seeking <b>flexible, part-time work</b></li></ul><p><b>How to Apply:</b></p><p>Email: <b>tamara@cblenterprises.com</b></p><p>Include:</p><ul><li>Full Name</li><li>Phone Number</li><li>City/Zip Code</li><li>Vehicle Type</li><li>Availability</li></ul><p>Pay: Up to $24.76 per hour</p><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Medical Courier Driver (On-Call | Healthcare Transport)

Medryde LLC

<p><b>Job Overview</b><br/>Join our dedicated team as a Stretcher Transport professional, where your energy and compassion will make a vital difference in patient care. In this role, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently transporting patients on stretchers between hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities. Your proactive approach and attention to detail will ensure patients are moved comfortably and securely, supporting their journey to receive the care they need. This position offers an engaging opportunity to contribute to a dynamic healthcare environment while developing valuable skills in patient transportation and safety.</p><p><b>Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>Safely transfer patients on stretchers between medical facilities, ensuring their comfort and security throughout the process</li><li>Assist with patient positioning and immobilization as needed to prevent injury during transport</li><li>Communicate clearly with healthcare staff to coordinate patient handoffs and relay relevant information about patient condition</li><li>Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of stretchers and transportation equipment in compliance with health standards</li><li>Follow established protocols for patient handling, including infection control procedures and safety guidelines</li><li>Monitor patient well-being during transit, responding promptly to any signs of distress or discomfort</li><li>Document transport details accurately in logs or electronic records, including any incidents or observations</li></ul><p><b>Requirements</b></p><ul><li>Prior experience in home &amp; community care or hospital settings is highly desirable</li><li>Valid certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) or equivalent is required</li><li>Demonstrated ability to provide compassionate patient care during transport</li><li>Experience working within hospital environments or critical care transport settings is preferred</li><li>Strong physical stamina to lift, move, and assist patients safely over extended periods</li><li>Excellent communication skills to coordinate effectively with healthcare teams and patients</li><li>Ability to follow detailed safety protocols and handle emergency situations confidently</li></ul><p>This role is an excellent fit for motivated individuals eager to support patient well-being through active, hands-on transportation. We are committed to providing a paid position that recognizes your vital contribution to healthcare delivery. Join us in making a positive impact every day!</p><p>Pay: $15.50 - $17.00 per hour</p><p>Application Question(s):</p><ul><li>Drug test, Level 2 background check</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Stretcher Transport (able to lift 150 and more)

Independence Health

<div><p><b>Job Summary</b></p>
<p>
Hospital-wide, as a member of a Transport TEAM, provides timely individual patient transport via wheelchair or cart, primarily for designated inpatients and occasional outpatients, transporting patients for designated testing, therapy, treatment, pre or post-operative care or admission/discharge. Shift assignment of patient transporter employees is pre-set by the Patient Transporter, Supervisor, who also performs dispatching duties throughout the day-shift (peak transport times) via cell phone to each TEAM patient transporter. Responsible to coordinate patient transport with assigned charge nurse (inpatient) or technician and then safely and efficiently transport the patient, IV equipment, monitoring equipment, the medical record and oxygen equipment as required with any assigned transport. In addition, job assignments may include stock maintenance/distribution of oxygen tanks and regulators to assigned departments in the hospital.</p><br>
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<p><b>
Essential Job Functions</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Introduces self to patient and explains transport plan and destination.
<ul><li>States own name and describes mode of transportation being used and destination to patient.</li>
<li>Retrieves patient's nurse if patient has questions regarding tests/therapy where they are being transferred to.</li>
<li>Obtains permission from patient&rsquo;s nurse to transport patient off floor for testing/procedure</li>
</ul></li><li>Provides for appropriate mode of transportation considering the patient's condition, comfort, and any safety factors.
<ul><li>Uses critical thinking skills to determine mode of transport.</li>
<li>Contacts nursing staff with questions related to transport and gets a ticket-to-ride (TTR) signed by registered nurse (RN).</li>
<li>Coordinates tasks when able.</li>
<li>Anticipates problems and follows through.</li>
</ul></li><li>Transfers patient to/from cart, wheelchair, or other transport vehicle according to procedure and is knowledgeable and effectively operates transport equipment.
<ul><li>Maintains proper body mechanics.</li>
<li>Uses patient lift equipment.</li>
<li>Seeks assistance when necessary, i.e. carts, electronic devices, etc.</li>
</ul></li><li>Identifies patient prior to transport.
<ul><li>Asks patient to state their name.</li>
<li>Checks patient identification bracelet.</li>
<li>Alerts staff when patient's bracelet is missing.</li>
</ul></li><li>Completes tasks as assigned through capacity management.</li>
<li>Determines patient code status prior to transport.
<ul><li>Checks Capacity Management for (LH entity)</li>
<li>Reminds staff when (LH entity)</li>
</ul></li><li>Uses appropriate isolation techniques and complies with universal precautions.
<ul><li>According to isolation posting, secures and dons appropriate protective equipment before entering patient's room.</li>
<li>Removes their PPE and follows hand washing protocol before taking patient out of room.</li>
<li>Ensures patient is wearing PPE, when appropriate, before taking patient out of their room.</li>
</ul></li><li>Stores and cleans transport equipment appropriately throughout the day.
<ul><li>Reports broken equipment.</li>
<li>Returns transport equipment to department when able.</li>
</ul></li><li>Assists in coordinating patient trips.
<ul><li>Obtains permission from nursing staff for patient transport from one ancillary department to another.</li>
</ul></li><li>Other duties as assigned.</li></ul><br>
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<p><b>
Specialty Functions</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Communication with patients/family/department coworkers/ancillary departments and supervisors essential for the function of successful performance of this job.
<ul><li>Communicates effectively with patient/family, visitors and other members of the healthcare team</li>
<li>Maintains ongoing shift communication (daylight shift) with the Patient Transporter, Supervisor for patient delays, issues, problems and temporary reassignment as necessary to keep patient throughput efficient</li>
<li>Uses chain of command in the department effectively.</li>
<li>Maintains dignity and confidentiality of all patients encountered at Independence Health, directly or indirectly.</li>
<li>Ensures transport cell phone is working properly, transferring phone to patient transporter on duty or appropriate voice mail direction per Independence Health standards.</li>
<li>Responsible to check in with and assist co-workers with lift help or transport of difficult patients or volume patient load during any down-time period</li>
</ul></li><li>Safely transport of patients within the hospital for testing, procedures, surgery, treatment or admission/discharge
<ul><li>Operate wheelchairs for safe transport of patients within the hospital, following patient safety practices</li>
<li>Operate transport carts for safe transport of patients within the hospital, following patient safety practices</li>
<li>Assist patients onto transport carts or into wheelchairs for in-house transport</li>
<li>Practice infection control procedures, per policy for infectious / isolation patients</li>
<li>Provide assistance for patients who become ill and need immediate attention (vomiting, CPR, etc.)</li>
<li>Coordinate proper transport of the correct inpatient (or outpatient) for assigned testing or procedure, including the correct medical record, as coordinated and assigned by the physician, and/or assigned registered nurse</li>
<li>Maintain patient privacy, dignity and confidentiality throughout transports and hospital stay per policy</li>
<li>Provide positive communication at all times with hospital patients</li>
<li>Keep daily productivity / Capacity Management of all transports and activity.</li>
<li>Coordinate delivery of patients with receiving department, technicians, signing in at required log stations and reporting special needs of patients requiring special attention of the receiving department</li>
</ul></li><li>Safely transports assigned equipment or specimens, as necessary and time allows, with patient transport being the hospital priority.
<ul><li>Assist nursing staff with specimen or special situation equipment transport, as assigned by Patient Transporter, Supervisor</li>
<li>delivery of stock oxygen tanks or regulators to pre-assigned departments</li>
</ul></li><li>Provides in-house direction and customer service support for organizational excellence.
<ul><li>Assist hospital customers/visitors with directional information, as appropriate throughout the hospital throughout shift, as appropriate</li>
<li>Serves as greeter for visitors, patients and employees entering Independence Health. In addition to performing basic customer service and reception duties. Screens all visitors prior to entering and logs visitors in tracking program as appropriate.</li>
<li>Greet and assist patients/visitors as they enter the main entrance of the hospital.</li></ul></li><br>
</ul>
<p></p><p><b>Required Qualifications</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Must be 18 years of age.</li>
<li>Strong leadership ability, good organizational skills, independent and critical thinking skills, sound judgment.</li>
<li>Strong ability to communicate complex and/or controversial topics and concepts to a wide and diverse audience.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Basic working knowledge of computers and office equipment</li></ul><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
Preferred Qualifications</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Prior experience working with patients.</li></ul><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
License, Certification &amp; Clearances</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Basic Life Support (BLS) approved curriculum of the American Heart Association (CPR and AED) program Required</li>
<li>Act 33 with renewal</li>
<li>Act 34 with renewal</li>
<li>Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal</li></ul><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
Supervisory Responsibilities</b></p>
<ul>
<li>This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities, but does serve as a coach and mentor for other positions in the department.</li></ul><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Incumbent will be scheduled based on operational need (rotate shifts, standby, on-call, etc.).</li>
<li>Travel may be expected locally between Independence Health locations.</li></ul><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
AAP/EEO</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Independence Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Independence Health to prohibit discrimination of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, non-job related disability, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other protected class. Independence Health will conform to the spirit as well as the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.</li>
<li>Ability to perform the Essential Functions listed on the Physical Conditions and ability to perform the Essential Functions on the Working Condition chart below.</li></ul><br>
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<p><b>
Work Environment</b></p>
<p>
Effective March 2020 or during pandemic: goggles, face shield and mask are required according to CDC guidelines</p>
<div>
<div><div><div><p><b>When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required.</b></p>
<p><b>
Essential &ndash; Absolute Necessity.</b></p>
<p><b>
Marginal &ndash; Minimal Necessity.</b></p>
<p><b>
Constantly &ndash; 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift.</b></p>
<p><b>
Frequently &ndash; 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift.</b></p>
<p><b>
Occasionally &ndash; 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift.</b></p>
<p><b>
Rarely &ndash; Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift.</b></p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p><b>
Physical Condition</b></p></div><div><br>
<p><b>
Essential</b></p></div><div><br>
<p><b>
Marginal</b></p></div><div><br>
<p><b>
Constantly</b></p></div><div><br>
<p><b>
Frequently</b></p></div><div><br>
<p><b>
Occasionally</b></p></div><div><br>
<p><b>
Rarely</b></p></div><div><br>
<p><b>
Never</b></p></div></div><div><br>
<div>
<p>Extreme Heat</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><div><br>
<div>
<p>Extreme Cold</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><div><br>
<div>
<p>Heights</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><div><br>
<div>
<p>Confined Spaces</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><div><br>
<div>
<p>Extreme Noise(&gt;85dB)</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><div><br>
<div>
<p>Mechanical Hazards</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><div><br>
<div>
<p>Use of Vibrating Tools</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><div><br>
<div>
<p>Operates Vehicle (company)</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><div><br>
<div>
<p>Operates Heavy Equipment</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><div><br>
<div>
<p>Use of Lifting/Transfer Devices</p></div><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><p></p><div><br>
<div>
<p>Rotates All Shifts</p></div><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><p></p><div><br>
<div>
<p>8 Hours Shifts</p></div><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><p></p><div><br>
<div>
<p>10-12 Hours Shifts</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><p></p><div><br>
<div>
<p>On-Call</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><div><br>
<div>
<p>Overtime(+8/hrs/shift; 40/hrs/wk)</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><p></p><div><br>
<div>
<p>Travel Between Sites</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><div><br>
<div>
<p>Direct Patient Care</p></div><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><p></p><div><br>
<div>
<p>Respirator Protective Equipment</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><p></p><div><br>
<div>
<p>Eye Protection</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><div><br>
<div>
<p>Head Protection (hard hat)</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><div><br>
<div>
<p>Hearing Protection</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><div><br>
<div>
<p>Hand Protection</p></div><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><p></p><div><br>
<div>
<p>Feet, Toe Protection</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><div><br>
<div>
<p>Body Protection</p></div><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><p></p><div><br>
<div>
<p>Latex Exposure</p></div><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><p></p><div><br>
<div>
<p>Solvent Exposure</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><div><br>
<div>
<p>Paint (direct use) Exposure</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><div><br>
<div>
<p>Dust (sanding) Exposure</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><div><br>
<div>
<p>Ethylene Oxide Exposure</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><div><br>
<div>
<p>Cytotoxic (Chemo) Exposure</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><div><br>
<div>
<p>Blood/Body Fluid Exposure</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><p></p><div><br>
<div>
<p>Chemicals (direct use) Exposure</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><div><br>
<div>
<p>Mist Exposure</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><div><br>
<div>
<p>Wax Stripper (direct use)</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><div><br>
<div>
<p>Non-Ionizing Radiation Exposure</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><div><br>
<div>
<p>Ionizing Radiation Exposure</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><div><br>
<div>
<p>Laser Exposure</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><br>
</div>
</div><p></p><p><b>Physical Demands</b></p>
<div>
<div><div><div><p><b>When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required.</b></p>
<p><b>
Essential &ndash; Absolute Necessity.</b></p>
<p><b>
Marginal &ndash; Minimal Necessity.</b></p>
<p><b>
Constantly &ndash; 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift.</b></p>
<p><b>
Frequently &ndash; 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift.</b></p>
<p><b>
Occasionally &ndash; 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift.</b></p>
<p><b>
Rarely &ndash; Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift.</b></p></div><div><br>
<p><b>
Physical Condition</b></p></div><div><br>
<p><b>
Essential</b></p></div><div><br>
<p><b>
Marginal</b></p></div><div><br>
<p><b>
Constantly</b></p></div><div><br>
<p><b>
Frequently</b></p></div><div><br>
<p><b>
Occasionally</b></p></div><div><br>
<p><b>
Rarely</b></p></div><div><br>
<p><b>
Never</b></p></div></div><div><br>
<div>
<p>Bending (Stooping)</p></div><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><p></p><div><br>
<div>
<p>Sitting</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><p></p><div><br>
<div>
<p>Walking</p></div><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><p></p><div><br>
<div>
<p>Climbing Stairs</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><p></p><div><br>
<div>
<p>Climbing Ladders</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><div><br>
<div>
<p>Standing</p></div><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><p></p><div><br>
<div>
<p>Kneeling</p></div><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><p></p><div><br>
<div>
<p>Squatting (Crouching)</p></div><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><p></p><div><br>
<div>
<p>Twisting/Turning</p></div><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><p></p><div><br>
<div>
<p>Keyboard/Computer Operation</p></div><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><p></p><div><br>
<div>
<p>Gross Grasp</p></div><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><p></p><div><br>
<div>
<p>Fine Finger Manipulation</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><p></p><div><br>
<div>
<p>Hand/Arm Coordination</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><p></p><div><br>
<div>
<p>Pushing/Pulling(lbs. of force)</p></div><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
20#</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
20-50#</p></div><div><br>
<p>
50#</p></div></div><p></p><div><br>
<div>
<p>Carry</p></div><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
5#</p></div></div><p></p><div><br>
<div>
<p>Transfer/Push/Pull Patients</p></div><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><p></p><div><br>
<div>
<p>Seeing Near w/Acuity</p></div><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><p></p><div><br>
<div>
<p>Feeling (Sensation)</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><p></p><div><br>
<div>
<p>Color Vision</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><div><br>
<div>
<p>Hearing Clearly</p></div><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><p></p><div><br>
<div>
<p>Pulling/Pushing Objects Overhead</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><p></p><div><br>
<div>
<p>Reaching Above Shoulder Level</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><p></p><div><br>
<div>
<p>Reaching Forward</p></div><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
x</p></div></div><p></p><div><br>
<div>
<p>Lifting Floor to Knuckle</p></div><div><br>
<p>
###</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
10#</p></div></div><p></p><div><br>
<div>
<p>Lifting Seat Pan to Knuckle</p></div><div><br>
<p>
###</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
50#</p></div></div><p></p><div><br>
<div>
<p>Lifting Knuckle to Shoulder</p></div><div><br>
<p>
###</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
10#</p></div><div><br>
<p>
20#</p></div></div><p></p><div><br>
<div>
<p>Lifting Shoulder to Overhead</p></div><div><br>
<p>
###</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p>
10#</p></div><p></p><div><br>
</div>
</div><br>
</div></div><p>When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required.</p></div>

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