Patient Transporter Full-Time Second Shift
Patient Transporter Full-Time Second Shift
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Job Description
Overview
We are Hiring at Jewish Hospital
Location: 200 Abraham Flexner Way Louisville KY 40202
Shift: Fulltime Second Shift
About us
UofL Health Jewish Hospital is an internationally renowned hightech tertiary referral center developing leadingedge advancements in hand and microsurgery heart and lung care orthopedics and sports medicine neuroscience organ transplantation and outpatient care. The hospital is the site of the worlds first successful hand transplant and AbioCor implantable replacement heart procedures in addition to the first trial of adult cardiac stem cells in chronic heart failure. Jewish Hospital offers the most advanced technology for minimally invasive robotic surgery including the da Vinci Xi used for cardiac general surgery urologic head and neck and colorectal procedures the Monarch Platform a fully integrated bronchoscope for early detection of lung cancer and Strykers MAKO roboticarm for total joint replacement of the knee and hip. Part of Jewish Hospital the UofL Health Trager Transplant Center is a nationally recognized transplant center offering heart lung liver kidney living donor pancreas and vascularized composite allografts (hand only) transplantation. As an advanced organ disease center our multidisciplinary team of physicians and experts treat complex
organ failure with livesaving procedures like the implantation of ventricular assist devices (VAD) and transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) as well as organ transplantation.
Responsibilities
Job Summary
The Transporter will provide safe reliable and courteous transportation of patients throughout the medical complex. The employee will be trained and must demonstrate competency in moving of patients including neonatal pediatric (birth 11 years) adolescents 12 17 years) adults 18 65 years) and geriatric 66 years and older). The Transporter is knowledgeable of department/hospital policies and procedures. Accepts responsibility for own professional growth and continuing education. Must display positive attitude and maintain good working relationship with all internal and external customers.
Some Primary Responsibilities
- Transports patients throughout medical complex via wheelchair stretcher or bed.
- Limited clerical duties answering phones/voice mail documentation on office log runslips and various signout logs and reports as needed.
- Proper handling of medical equipment including: IV pumps/poles Oxygen tanks PCA pumps Chest tubes Catheters Traction.
- Presents a professional congenial attitude to all internal and external customers.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- High School diploma or GED.
- BLS Certification required.
- Good guest relation skills required.
- Ability to walk long distances operate a wheelchair and carry items for our patients.
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive Pay & Benefits Options
- Paid Vacation Sick days and Holidays
- Free tuition to UofL for Part and Fulltime employees for Child/Spouse/Domestic Partner
- 401K with Employer Match
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