patient transport specialist

Tanana Chiefs Conference

<div></div><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Description</b></h2></div></div><div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b><br>
Job Title</b></p><div></div><div> Patient Transport Specialist</div></div><br>
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Location</b></p><div></div><div> Fairbanks, AK, US</div></div><br>
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Organization Name</b></p><div></div><div> Health Services</div></div><br>
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Job Summary</b></p></div><div></div><div><div><p><b><br>
Job Summary:</b> Job incumbent performs patient transportation services to and from specified route locations. Job incumbent also performs expedition duties for CAIHC Pharmacy and Laboratory between specified Air Freight locations. Job incumbent will be highly visible in the clinic assisting patients and or families having difficulty navigating the healthcare systems.</p><p><i>
Adhere to the TCC Ch'eghwtsen' model of service and guiding principle which requires providing timely and effective service along with the ability to interact with others in a way that inspires trust and demonstrates respect, compassion and empathy.</i></p></div></div><div></div><div><p><b><br>
Essential Functions</b></p></div><div></div><div><div><p><b><br>
Essential Functions:</b> <i>This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by incumbent(s).</i>
</p><p><b>Representative Duties:</b> Under direct supervision of the Lead Patient Transport Specialist,</p><p>
The Patient Transport Specialist works closely with the Shuttle Team and primarily focuses on meeting the transportation needs of the elders, patients, and families at Tanana Chiefs Conference. This position also assists with other transports/duties as assigned by the Lead Patient Transport Specialist.
</p><p>1. Patient shuttle driver responsibilities are to provide an efficient daily operation of transportation that is safe, timely and courteous on a daily basis.</p><p>
2. Assists patients in giving directions and information regarding the programs and services available at CAIHC/TCC.</p><p>
3. Provides customer services to patients in need of transportation to CAIHC/TCC.</p><p>
4. Provides passenger information, assisting elderly, handicapped and medically impaired passengers in boarding and disembarking as needed.</p><p>
5. Provides transportation to various Fairbanks airport locations for patient post - medical appointments. Shuttle services also provides &quot;at call pick up transportation&quot; for immediate departure for ANMC.
</p><p>6. Assists patients needing to be picked up and brought to CAIHC Pharmacy for medication after receiving call from FMH discharge nurse. Other services provided are &quot;being on standby&quot; while waiting for client to pick up pharmacy medication before the shuttle provides patient delivery to the Willow House or temporary lodging.
</p><p>7. Assists with the communications between the client and the medical registration staff.</p><p>
8. Greets and welcomes patients / visitors to the clinic in a helpful friendly manner, while providing patient shuttle services.</p><p>
9. Acts as a liaison in communicating patients' concerns regarding &quot;care of services&quot;.</p><p>
10. Develops, manages and maintains a good working relationship with clinical and administrative staffing.</p><p>
11. A daily log book will be filled out and documented for the amount of shuttle service riders that utilize the service on a daily basis. The daily log book will include, fuel being used by the GSA Credit Card at time of fill up and general maintenance. All receipts are to be kept and available for review.
</p><p>12. Performs preventative maintenance and cleaning functions on vehicles. Also schedules required professional maintenance and repairs as needed at GSA or Warranty service location.</p><p>
13. Secures laboratory samples from CAIHC to and from different airport locations with extreme caution in a timely delivery. At times, CAIHC Laboratory requires immediate delivery to Quest Lab for blood workup labeled STAT.
</p><p>14. Delivers pharmaceutical packages to and from different airport location with extreme caution in a timely manner. At times, medication needs to be delivered to an outbound flight in a timely manner.</p><p>
15. Picks up daily cash funds from the Cashier Department and delivery to the business office.</p><p><b>
Other Responsibilities:</b></p><p>
1. Perform other job-related duties as assigned.</p></div></div><div></div><div><p><b><br>
Minimum Qualifications</b></p></div><div></div><div><div><p><b><br>
Minimum Qualifications:</b>
</p><p>1. High school diploma or GED equivalent.</p><p>
2. Maintain valid State of Alaska driver's license.</p><p>
3. Must pass background check pursuant to federal Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act requirements.</p><p>
4. Must maintain a current CPR card or within six months of hire.
</p><p><b>Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:</b></p><p>
1. Ability to operate vehicles safely and skillfully in extreme climatic conditions. Skill in maneuvering vehicle though traffic and into tight places to accomplish loading and unloading of passengers, luggage, and shipment boxes or packages.</p><p>
2. Knowledge of applicable traffic laws, ordinances, rules and regulations, use of equipment, operator care and maintenance of company owned vehicles.
</p><p>3. Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and to work independently and multi-task in the performance of job duties. Good verbal and interpersonal skills.</p><p>
4. Must have computer skills and the ability to operate standard office equipment.
</p><p><b>Supervision:</b> This position has no supervisory responsibilities.</p></div></div><div></div><div><p><b><br>
Supervision</b></p></div><br>
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 Physical demands:</b> Job incumbent must be able to lift, carry and push weight from fifty to one-hundred pounds in the transport of patient luggage, pharmacy and laboratory packages.</div></div><br>
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Summation</b></p></div><br>
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 Summation:</b> This position has high visibility with employees and outside vendors which requires strong customer skills. In addition, as Patient Transport Specialist, incumbent will be exposed to clinical settings and frequent exposure to patients that may have communicable diseases, including potential COVID positive interactions.</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div></div>

Patient Transport Specialist

Bronson Healthcare

<div><p>CURRENT BRONSON EMPLOYEES - Please apply using the career worklet in Workday. This career site is for external applicants only.</p><p></p><p><b>
Love Where You Work!</b></p><p>
Team Bronson is compassionate, resilient and strong. We are driven by Positivity which inspires us to be our best and to go above and beyond for our patients, for one another, and for our community.</p><p></p><p>
If you&rsquo;re ready for a rewarding new career, join Team Bronson and be part of the experience.</p><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Location</b></h2>
BMH Bronson Methodist Hospital<p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Title</b></h2>
Patient Transport Specialist- Kalamazoo, Full Time- 2nd Shift 1p-9:30p<p></p><p>
The Patient Transport Specialist provides a comprehensive array of patient focused services. This position is responsible for lifting, standing, and pushing patients in wheelchairs and on gurneys. Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served.</p><div>
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and 6 months related customer service work experience required.<br>
BLS certification is required within first 90 days<br>
<ul><li>Must have the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.</li><li>Proficiency in the use of Teletracking and Spectra telephones is necessary.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills and proven organization skills essential.</li><li>Must have sound math, counting and analytical skills.</li><li>Must be able to move quickly throughout the hospital on stat calls (zero pages).</li><li>Must be friendly, positive, and professional when working with patients.</li><li>Must be able to adapt to situations when transporting patients of all ages including children, adolescent, adult, and geriatric.</li><li>Must possess basic computer skills for dispatching and 2-way radio communications.</li></ul><br>
Work which produces very high levels of mental/visual fatigue, e.g. CRT work between 70 and 90 percent of the time, and work involving extremely close tolerances and considerable hand/eye coordination for sustained periods of time.<br>
Job definitely requires high levels of strength and/or stamina to regularly lift weights up to 100 pounds and occasionally assisting with heavier tasks or expending the equivalent effort in pushing, pulling, or otherwise handling material, equipment, and other objects.<br>
<ul><li>Assist patients/family and visitors in navigating throughout the campus.</li><li>Able to navigate patients throughout the campus efficiently and safely.</li><li>Transfer patients from one surface or location to another.</li><li>Assist patients in walking, sitting up and moving from one support device to another.</li><li>Able to push and pull beds, stretchers, wheelchairs and rental beds while occupied and unoccupied across different surfaces.</li><li>Lift, pull or operate heavy equipment including beds, IV poles, IV pumps, oxygen tanks, morgue carts, electric carts, wheel chairs.</li><li>Knowledge of unit locations and procedures areas.</li><li>Knowledge of Bronson policies.</li><li>Knowledge of situation when assistance is required.</li><li>Location of charts</li><li>Knowledge of supply room locations</li><li>Ability to contact nursing and support staff for information and assistance</li><li>Ability to appropriately utilize equipment such as slider boards, oxygen tanks, computers, etc.</li><li>Ability to use patient transport tracking system and P.E.M. phone system</li><li>Able to handle and transfer medical equipment including Foley catheters with collection bags, chest tubes, monitors, etc.</li><li>Effectively cleans equipment after patient use</li><li>Documentation of activities in log book</li><li>Maintain customer service standards</li><li>Able to explain activities to patients and families</li><li>Verify patient identification</li><li>Retrieve needed supplies or linens from supply rooms</li><li>Transport visitors between campuses</li><li>Transfer expired patients to morgue</li><li>Release bodies to funeral home directors</li><li>Prepare and retrieve bodies for family viewing</li><li>Respond to code zero pages</li></ul></div><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Shift</b></h2>
Second Shift<p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Time Type</b></h2>
Full time<p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Scheduled Weekly Hours</b></h2>
40<p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Cost Center</b></h2>
1710 Patient Transport (BMH)<p></p><p><b>
Agency Use Policy and Agency Submittal Disclaimer</b></p><div><p><i>
Bronson Healthcare Group and its affiliates (&ldquo;Bronson&rdquo;) strictly prohibit the acceptance of unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies (&quot;Recruiters&quot;) in response to job postings or word of mouth. Unsolicited resumes sent to any employee of Bronson by Recruiters, without both a valid written agreement with Bronson and a direct written request from the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a specific job position, will be considered the property of Bronson. Furthermore, no fees will be owed or paid to Recruiters who submit resumes for unsolicited candidates, even if those candidates are hired. This policy applies regardless of whether the Recruiter has a pre-existing agreement with Bronson. Only candidates submitted through a specific written agreement with the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a named position are eligible for fee consideration.</i></p></div></div><p></p>

Patient Transport Specialist- Kalamazoo, Full Time- 2nd Shift 1p-9:30p

CYC Family Care

<p><b>Job Overview</b></p><p>CYC Family Care Corporation is seeking dependable, professional individuals to provide <b>non-medical companion care and transportation services</b> to clients transitioning from hospitals, surgical centers, or home environments.</p><p>This role is focused on ensuring clients are transported safely and supported during critical transitions, including post-discharge and post-surgical recovery. The ideal candidate is reliable, compassionate, and committed to delivering a <b>high-quality, respectful client experience</b>.</p><p>This is a <b>part-time and/or on-call position</b> with flexible scheduling based on client needs.</p><p><b>Qualifications</b></p><ul><li>Provide safe and timely transportation for clients to and from hospitals, surgical centers, and appointments</li><li>Assist clients entering and exiting the vehicle safely</li><li>Escort clients into their home or destination and ensure they are settled comfortably</li><li>Pick up medications from pharmacy drive-thru when assigned</li><li>Provide light, non-medical companion care support during and after transport</li><li>Maintain a calm, professional, and respectful presence at all times</li><li>Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines</li><li>Maintain a clean, safe, and reliable personal vehicle</li><li>Communicate effectively with clients and the CYC Family Care team</li><li>Report any incidents, concerns, or changes in client condition immediately.</li><li>REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS (NON-NEGOTIABLE)</li><li>Valid driver&rsquo;s license with a clean driving record</li></ul><p>EXPERIENCE (PREFERRED BUT NOT REQUIRED)</p><ul><li>Previous experience in:</li><li>caregiving</li><li>companion care</li><li>patient transport</li><li>customer service</li><li>Experience working with:</li><li>elderly clients</li><li>post-surgical patients</li><li>individuals needing assistance</li></ul><p>SKILLS &amp; ATTRIBUTES</p><ul><li>Calm and patient demeanor</li><li>Compassionate and respectful attitude</li><li>Strong sense of responsibility and accountability</li><li>Ability to follow instructions and protocols</li><li>Professional appearance and conduct</li><li>Ability to adapt to changing schedules and assignments</li></ul><p>AVAILABILITY REQUIREMENTS</p><ul><li>Must be available for:</li><li>Part-time shifts</li><li>On-call / same-day assignments (high priority)</li><li>Preferred availability:</li><li>Morning shifts (7:00 AM &ndash; 3:00 PM)</li><li>Evening shifts (4:00 PM &ndash; 9:00 PM)</li></ul><p>PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS</p><ul><li>Ability to assist clients in and out of vehicles safely</li><li>Ability to stand, walk, and move for extended periods</li><li>Ability to lift or support light assistance as needed (non-medical)</li></ul><p>IMPORTANT NOTE</p><p>This is a <b>non-medical position</b>.<br/>Employees are <b>not permitted</b> to provide clinical or medical care under any circumstances.</p><ul><li>Reliable personal vehicle in good working condition</li><li>Active auto insurance (proof required)</li><li>Ability to pass a background check</li><li>Strong communication and professionalism</li><li>Dependable, punctual, and responsive</li><li>Ability to safely assist clients (non-medical support only)</li></ul><p>Pay: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour</p><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Companion Care Driver / Patient Transport Specialist (Part-Time / On-Call)

HCA Healthcare

<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) Patient Logistic Specialist today with HCA Healthcare.</p><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Benefits</b></h5><p>
HCA Healthcare 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>
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401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)<br>
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Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock<br>
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Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.<br>
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Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more<br>
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Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts<br>
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Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships<br>
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Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)<br>
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Colleague recognition program<br>
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Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)<br>
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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><b><i>
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.</i></b></p><p><br>
Come join our team as a(an) Patient Logistic Specialist. We care for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today!</p><p></p><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Job Summary and Qualifications</b></h5><p></p><p>
The Transport Coordinator is responsible for the facilitation of medical transport for all HCA Healthcare facilities through dispatching of medical transport assets or coordination of third-party vendors. The position collects clinical information related to patient transport requests and facilitates the patient's movement by matching the patient's clinical needs to the appropriate resource with capability. The Transport Coordinator will collaborate with other areas of the Patient Logistics Center (PLC) and facilities regarding patient needs for medical transportation. This position will use customer service skills and professional communication standards to positively interact with peers, customers, and supervisors.</p><p></p><p>
General Responsibilities:</p><p></p><ul><li>
 Receive medical transportation requests and coordinate transport through third-party vendor coordination and dispatch of medical transport assets</li><li>
 Use technology tools to document patient information, dispatch medical transport assets, and monitor transport progress</li><li>
 Respond to phone calls with a sense of urgency and demonstrate good customer service skills</li><li>
 Receive and maintain EMTALA education to prevent and identify risk to facility</li><li>
 Establish and maintain a high degree of awareness and knowledge of facility medical staff, services and specialized programs</li><li>
 Enter and supports data entry for accurate monitoring and reporting on all key indicators related to calls, admissions and transports</li><li>
 Ensure patient rights and confidentiality are maintained</li><li>
 Participate as an active and collaborative member of the multidisciplinary team</li><li>
 Participate in monthly staff meetings</li><li>
 Deal effectively with dissatisfied customers and escalate cases to leadership</li><li>
 Complete additional duties as assigned</li></ul><p></p><p>
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:</p><p></p><ul><li>
 Possess good communication skills and cooperate positively with team members</li><li>
 Ability to comfortably use multiple computer-based programs and applications, often simultaneously</li><li>
 Ability to take initiative and act on multiple tasks</li><li>
 Ability to demonstrate good judgment, use critical thinking skills, and follow procedures</li><li>
 Proficient and understands medical terminology</li><li>
 Knowledge of basic hospital and transportation services with markets the PLC is serving</li><li>
 Ability to channel concerns appropriately and to function calmly in stressful situations</li></ul><p></p><p>
Education:</p><p></p><ul><li>
High School Diploma or GED required</li><li>
Associate degree or higher preferred</li></ul><p>
Experience</p><ul><li><p>
Prefer experience in a healthcare setting (Acute Hospital, Outpatient Clinic, etc.)</p></li><li>
Prefer experience in call center/communications or dispatch center</li><li>
EMT Certification preferred</li></ul><p><b>
HCA Healthcare (Corporate)</b>, based in Nashville, Tennessee, supports a variety of corporate roles from business operations to administrative positions. Like our colleagues in any HCA Healthcare hospital, our corporate campus employees enjoy unparalleled <b>resources and opportunities</b> to reach their potential as healthcare leaders and innovators. From market rate compensation to continuing education and <b>career advancement opportunities</b>, every person has a solid foundation for success. Nashville is also home to our <b>Executive Development Program</b>, where exceptional employees are groomed to take on CNO- and COO-level roles in our hospitals. This selective program focuses on ethics, leadership and the financial and clinical knowledge required of professionals at this level of the industry.</p><p>
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World&rsquo;s Most Ethical Companies&reg; by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.</p><p></p><p><br>
&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 Patient Logistic Specialist 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>

Transport Coordinator

Banyan Treatment Centers

<div><p>Banyan Treatment Centers is seeking a dependable Patient Transporter to provide safe, timely, and compassionate transportation services for patients throughout their treatment journey. This role is essential to ensuring patients arrive at appointments, programming, and discharge destinations safely, respectfully, and in accordance with organizational standards.</p>
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The Patient Transport Specialist supports a structured, patient-centered environment by maintaining safety, confidentiality, and professionalism during all transportation-related activities while collaborating closely with clinical and operations teams.</p>
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Position Details</b></p>
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<li><b>Reporting To</b>: Transportation Supervisor / Operations Leadership</li>
<li><b>Schedule: </b>Part-time<b>, </b>Monday, Wednesday &amp; Friday, 8 AM - 4:30 PM</li>
<li><b>Location: </b>Sebring, FL (On-site)</li>
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<p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p>
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Patient Transportation &amp; Safety</b></p>
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<li>Safely transport patients to and from medical appointments, treatment programming, recreational activities, and discharge destinations as assigned.</li>
<li>Ensure patients are transported on time and in accordance with scheduled programming and facility needs.</li>
<li>Maintain patient safety, dignity, confidentiality, and professional boundaries during all transports.</li>
<li>Provide reassurance and appropriate support to patients while adhering to behavioral health safety protocols.</li>
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<p><b>Vehicle &amp; Operational Responsibilities</b></p>
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<li>Operate company vehicles in compliance with traffic laws, insurance requirements, and organizational policies.</li>
<li>Maintain cleanliness, readiness, and proper stocking of assigned vehicles.</li>
<li>Report vehicle maintenance needs, incidents, accidents, or safety concerns promptly.</li>
<li>Follow all safety, emergency response, and infection control protocols during transportation activities.</li>
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<p><b>Communication &amp; Team Collaboration</b></p>
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<li>Communicate effectively with clinical, nursing, and operations staff to coordinate transportation schedules and patient needs.</li>
<li>Report patient concerns, incidents, or behavioral observations to appropriate staff in a timely manner.</li>
<li>Support facility operations as needed to promote continuity of care and patient safety.</li></ul><br>
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Qualifications</b></p>
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<li>Valid driver&rsquo;s license with an acceptable driving record in accordance with company insurance requirements.</li>
<li>Minimum age of 21 to meet motor vehicle insurance eligibility requirements.</li>
<li>Ability to operate company vehicles safely and responsibly.</li>
<li>Strong communication skills and ability to maintain professionalism in patient-facing situations.</li>
<li>Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary treatment environment.</li>
<li>Experience in a healthcare, behavioral health, or substance use treatment setting is preferred.</li>
<li>Prior experience in a transportation, driving, or patient-facing role with safety responsibilities.</li>
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<p><b>Why Join Banyan Treatment Centers?</b></p>
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<li>Banyan Treatment Centers is a nationally recognized leader in addiction and mental health care, accredited by The Joint Commission. As a Patient Transporter, you will:</li>
<li>Join a mission-driven organization committed to compassionate, ethical, and compliant patient care.</li>
<li>Play a vital role in supporting patient safety, access to care, and continuity throughout treatment.</li>
<li>Collaborate with clinical, nursing, and operations teams in a structured healthcare environment.</li>
<li>Enjoy comprehensive benefits for eligible full-time team members, including medical, vision, and dental insurance; life insurance; short- and long-term disability coverage; a 401(k) with employer match; paid time off and holidays; and employee assistance and wellness programs.</li></ul><br>
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Apply Now!</b></p>
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If you are reliable, safety-focused, and committed to supporting patients with dignity and professionalism, we encourage you to apply and join the Banyan Treatment Centers team.</p>
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EOE</p></div>

Transportation Specialist - Full time

Geisinger

<div><div><b>Location</b> Wilkes-Barre, PA <b>Job Category</b> Patient Support, Nursing and Nursing Support <b>Schedule</b> Days <b>Work Type</b> Full time <b>Department</b> GWV Supply Chain Logistics Team <b>Date posted</b> 04/06/2026 <b>Job ID</b> R-94660
</div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Summary</b></h3>
<p>Transports patients and equipment throughout the Hospitals and Clinics via wheelchair or gurney.</p>
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Duties</b></h3>
<ul><li>Assists floor staff with patient transfers to and from mode of transport.</li><li>
Transports patients, belongings and deceased to and from assigned departments.</li><li>
Assists patients in and out of vehicles and transport equipment.</li><li>
Lifts and maneuvers patients using proper body mechanics and equipment, as needed.</li><li>
Transports specific patient care equipment, specialty carts, and beds to requesting departments.</li><li>
Assists with equipment management by identifying those needing cleaning and repair.</li><li>
Transports soiled equipment to the appropriate cleaning area and broken equipment to be biomed for repairs.</li><li>
Cleans soiled patient care equipment and stages for redistribution.</li><li>
Maintains wheelchair availability in assigned staging locations.</li><li>
Maintains eye contact, acknowledges and greets patient, and communicates the transport destination to the patient.</li><li>
Interacts with patients in a professional manner, avoiding idle conversation that excludes the patient.</li><li>
Collaborates with other healthcare team members to facilitate patient care and services.</li><li>
Receives patient and equipment transport assignments via Smartphone.</li><li>
Properly identifies patient prior to transport and assures that patient has an identification band.</li><li>
Uses technology system for patient and equipment transports.</li><li>
Utilizes the Delay and Postpone function within technology system to identify process delays in transportation of patients and/or equipment.</li><li>
Issues rental equipment and log equipment when distributing.</li><li>
Adheres to the Geisinger Patient Transport/Nursing Handoff Guidelines.</li></ul><p><br>
Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.</p>
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Position Details</b></h3>
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Keep Patients Moving! Join Our Team as a Patient Transport Specialist.</b></p><p></p><p>
Make a real impact in healthcare by helping patients get where they need to go safely, comfortably, and with compassion. We&rsquo;re looking for dependable, people‑focused team members to transport patients and equipment throughout the hospital and clinics &mdash; no clinical license required.</p><p></p><p>
Geisinger is proud to offer a Patient Transporter a $2,500 sign on bonus for eligible candidates, $15.25 minimum hiring rate with increased rates for experienced individuals and up to $2 shift differentials for evening, nights, and weekend shifts! Also offering up to $40,000 in financial support to become a nurse!</p><p></p><ul><li><b>
Hiring Incentive: </b>This position qualifies for a $2,500 sign-on bonus paid in two installments. Certain stipulations do apply.</li><li>
Shift: Days</li><li>
Hours: 9am-5:30pm</li></ul><p></p><p>
Geisinger cares about not only its patients and members but also about you and your family. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package to ensure that you and your loved ones can maintain good health, achieve financial stability, and excel both personally and professionally. We believe in creating a diverse and inclusive environment where all employees can be their authentic selves. To learn more: https://jobs.geisinger.org/diversity</p><p></p><p><b>
Benefits of working at Geisinger:</b></p><ul><li>
Full benefits (health, dental and vision) starting on day one</li><li>
Three medical plan choices, including an expanded network for out-of-area employees and dependents
</li><li>Pre-tax savings plans with healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA) and a health savings account (HSA)
</li><li>Company-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage
</li><li>401(k) plan that includes automatic Geisinger contributions
</li><li>Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that allows you to accrue time quickly
</li><li>Up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year
</li><li>MyHealth Rewards wellness program to improve your health while earning a financial incentive
</li><li>Family-friendly support including adoption and fertility assistance, parental leave pay, military leave pay and a free Care.com membership with discounted backup care for your loved ones
</li><li>Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Referrals for childcare, eldercare, &amp; pet care. Access free legal guidance, mental health visits, work-life support, digital self-help tools and more.
</li><li>Voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, identity theft protection, universal life and pet and legal insurance
</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Education</b></h3>
High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)- (Required)
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Skills</b></h3>
Communication; Teamwork; Customer Service; Organizing
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>About Geisinger
</b></h3><p>Founded more than 100 years ago by Abigail Geisinger, the system now includes ten hospital campuses, a 550,000-member health plan, two research centers and the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. With nearly 24,000 employees and more than 1,700 employed physicians, Geisinger boosts its hometown economies in Pennsylvania by billions of dollars annually. Learn more at geisinger.org or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter.</p>
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Equal Opportunity Employer
</b></h3><p>All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.</p>
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Our Vision &amp; Values</b></h3>
<p>Everything we do is about making better health easier for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities.</p>
<p><b>KINDNESS</b>: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves.</p>
<p><b>EXCELLENCE</b>: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence.</p>
<p><b>LEARNING</b>: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow.</p>
<p><b>INNOVATION</b>: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation.</p>
<p><b>SAFETY</b>: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family.</p>
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Our Benefits
</b></h3><p>We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and prescription coverage.</p></div></div>

Patient Transporter

Grandview Medical Center

<div><b>Job Summary</b><br>
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The Patient Transporter is responsible for safely moving patients throughout the facility, including to and from diagnostic testing, treatment areas, and discharge locations. Ensures patient comfort, safety, and confidentiality during transport, while maintaining effective communication with healthcare teams to facilitate patient care.<br>
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<b>Essential Functions</b><ul><li>
Transports patients safely between departments, maintaining patient comfort and dignity throughout the process.</li>
<li>Assists patients in and out of wheelchairs, stretchers, or beds, ensuring proper lifting techniques and use of equipment to prevent injury.</li>
<li>Communicates with nursing staff, physicians, and other healthcare providers to coordinate and prioritize patient transport needs.</li>
<li>Maintains a clean and sanitized environment for transport equipment, adhering to infection control protocols.</li>
<li>Follows safety guidelines for patient handling and transport, reporting any concerns or incidents promptly.</li>
<li>Assists with the movement of medical equipment, supplies, and documents as needed to support patient care.</li>
<li>Provides excellent customer service, offering reassurance and support to patients and families during transport.</li>
<li>Documents transport activities accurately, updating logs or electronic systems as required.</li><li>
Performs other duties as assigned.</li>
<li>Maintains regular and reliable attendance.</li>
<li>Complies with all policies and standards.</li></ul><b>
Qualifications</b><ul><li>
0-1 years of experience in a healthcare or patient support role required
</li></ul><b>Knowledge, Skills and Abilities</b><ul><li>
Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively and provide compassionate care.</li>
<li>Basic knowledge of patient transport safety techniques and infection control measures.</li>
<li>Physical stamina to lift, move, and transport patients safely.</li>
<li>Ability to follow directions and work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul><b>
Licenses and Certifications</b><ul><li>
BCLS - Basic Life Support completed by the end of orientation period required</li></ul></div>

Patient Transporter Full Time Days

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