Transportation Attendant
Transportation Attendant
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Job Description
Employment Type:
Part timeShift:
Night ShiftDescription:
Come join the Centralized Transport team at Saint Francis Hospital part of Trinity Health Of New England! We are a member of the nationwide Trinity Health family bringing compassionate care to our communities.
Position Purpose:
Performs various duties in transporting patients and supplies to various patient testing areas of the medical center assigned through the EPIC system.
What you will do:
- Upon notification from the EPIC system or from the Hub Dispatcher transports patients to and from patient areas and various diagnostic and treatment centers in a safe dignified and efficient manner. Patients are transported by three modes of transportation bed stretcher or wheelchair.
- Answers pages on beeper or Rover device.
- Completes transport request steps before during and after transport in the EPIC system.
- Responsible for transporting medication during specific patient transports.
- Assists with transferring of patients using proper body mechanics and safe lift equipment.
- When assigned transports supplies and materials from one department to another.
- Maintains the cleanliness of all transport equipment such as wheelchairs stretchers etc.
- Monitors the number and placement of Transport wheelchairs stretchers and oxygen cylinders.
- Completes yearly competency form.
Environmental and Working conditions:
- Some minor physical inconvenience or discomfort present in the work place. Moderate noise disagreeable odors etc. or occasional exposure to minor injury or other occupational hazard requiring precautions.
- Requires prolonged standing walking and constant physical movements on a routine basis.
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs. individually. Work requires the ability to push and pull objects over 300 pounds on a daily basis with assist.
- May be required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at times such as masks eye protection ear protection gloves and gowns.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Must be able to read write and comprehend basic written instructions in English.
- Must also be able to comprehend verbal instructions and speak/reply in English.
- Must be 18 years of age and have high school diploma or equivalent.
- Requires contact with patients visitors and staff which involves good inter-personal and customer service skills.
Position Highlights and Benefits
Part-Time 24 Hours- Night Shift
Our Mission and Core Values
Career growth and advancement potential
Award-winning Patient Access Department
Ministry/Facility Information
Trinity Health Of New England is an integrated health care delivery system that is comprised of world-class providers and facilities dedicated to full spectrum preventative acute and post-acute care. We aim to deliver top level care to increase our communitys overall health at lower costs. While we serve nearly 3 million people we are proud to be a part of a national system that focuses on putting our patients first and having the best colleagues to do so.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives experiences and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other status protected by federal state or local law.
Employment Type
Part-Time
