SBH Health System
Patient Transport (Part Time)
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Job Description
- Req#: 5000970419606
- HS Diploma/GED, College Credits or degree preferred, Conti
- Good body mechanics
- Ability to speak, read and write in English
- Demonstrated customer service skills
- Healthcare experience 1 year (preferred)
- Patient Transport : 1 year (Preferred)
Job Description
Greets patient in a polite manner. Displays kindness to all patients. Assists in the transferring of patients from their beds onto stretchers or wheelchairs, and vice-versa. Assists patients who may be ambulatory to the area that they are being taken. Walks along the side of the patient when escorting ambulatory patients. Verifies patient identification to ensure that correct patient is being transported. Pushes stretchers and wheelchairs at a pace that is safe for the patient and others. Confirms ticket to ride is available and complete. Secures patient and any accompanying equipment appropriate for transport. Transports all patients to the exact destination, on a timely basis, as instructed by the dispatcher. Notifies person(s) receiving the patient of his/her arrival.
Notifies the dispatcher in the event that there are any problems when picking up or delivering a patient(s). Utilizes the Patient Tracking Software/program via beeper and telephone system. Utilizes delay codes appropriately. Verifies location to which patient must be transported and necessary medical equipment which must accompany the patient. Performs Sixty-Second Safety Inspection and cleans transportation equipment prior to using stretchers or wheelchairs. Denotes on their log sheet that this process has been completed for each transport. Ensures each patient has identification band and ticket to ride prior to performing any transport.
Demonstrates reliability by maintaining a good attendance/punctuality record. Adheres to departmental guidelines regarding use of and proper notification in connection with time off. Adheres to Employee Health requirements for an annual health assessment, including TB screening and proof of all required immunizations. Maintains a professional appearance; wears identification badge at all times while at the Medical Center.
Requirements
Candidates Must Have:
Union Position
Union
Regular or Temporary
Regular
Salary Type (FLSA)
Non-Exempt
Salary Range
$24.1549
Position Type
Part-time
Position Number
KA411001
Home Department
Central Transport & Messenger
Shift
About the company
St Barnabas Hospital is a non-profit hospital founded in 1866.
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