Patient Transport Associate

About This Role

This role is responsible for safely and comfortably moving patients throughout the hospital for various procedures and appointments, ensuring their well-being during transit. It also involves transporting laboratory specimens, medical equipment, supplies, and mail to support hospital operations.

Responsibilities

• Assisting or lifting patients into wheelchairs or stretchers
• Transporting patients to various locations in the hospital for medical procedures
• Ensuring patients are comfortable and safe during transit
• Monitoring the scheduling system for transport requests and completing them promptly
• Delivering laboratory specimens, medical equipment, supplies, and mail

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• 0-1 year of customer service experience
• Excellent customer service skills
• Strong communication skills
• Reliable time-management and attention to detail skills
• Ability to complete the physical tasks of the job including independently lifting 50 pounds

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• 0-1 year of customer service experience required and 0-1 year of medical office/hospital/managed care experience preferred

Nice to Have

• 0-1 year of Medical Office/Hospital/Managed Care Experience

Benefits