Patient Transporter
Patient Transporter
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Job Description
Overview
Be inspired. Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare.
At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits valuable resources ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be. We provide:
Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1
Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs
Familyfocused benefits
Wellness incentives
Ongoing mentorship development leadership programs...and more
Description
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Transports patients records specimens and equipment to designated areas throughout the organization.
- Responds immediately to emergency patient situations; initiates emergency lifesaving techniques such as CPR and crisis management.
- Maintains lifesaving certifications.
- Transfers patients to and from wheelchairs beds and diagnostic equipment with minimal disruption to patient.
- May be required to use patient tracking and information system to receive record dispatch respond to and complete patient transport requests.
- May be responsible for maintaining and managing transport related equipment and organizing equipment service requests.
- Works regularly with patients providers nursing teams on hospital units imaging services technologists and nurses and is a critical component to ensuring patients have a positive experience with Emory Healthcare.
- May operate patient stretcher lifts; observes policies and procedures related to their safe operation.
- Secures personal property from theft or loss; maintains confidentiality of records and information.
- Individuals in Radiology are required to complete MRI Safety training and follow safety measures when transporting patients to and from MRI and use MRI compatible equipment.
- Must complete additional training upon hiring as related to appropriate PPE use patient moving techniques patient equipment care training for telemetry boxes IV pumps oxygen tanks and more.
- Performs related responsibilities as required.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- A high school diploma or equivalent.
- Some areas will prefer BLS certification upon hiring. Others will provide training post hire. The ability to lift 75 pounds.
Additional Details
Emory is an equal opportunity employer and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.
Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcares Human Resources at . Please note that one weeks advance notice is preferred.
Employment Type
Full-Time
