Patient Transporter-Lead (Full Time)
St. Louis, MO - USA
Job Summary
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Transports patients and equipment to and from various departments within the Medical Center. Performs various patient related activities as assigned. Trains new co-workers on all aspects of the Transport process. Ensures Patients are transported in a safe manner and proper body mechanics are utilized at all times. Maintains PAR levels for equipment in various locations throughout Mercy. Regularly wears personal protective equipment (PPE). Continuously shows the ability to work well with other co-workers (both within the Patient Transportation Department and other departments). Uses Epic software to track each patients location as they travel to and from designated areas throughout the facility. Uses Epic software to track patient and equipment movement throughout the facility. Trains new co-workers to operate Epic correctly. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission values and guiding principles and Mercy Service Standards. Performs all other duties as assigned.Position Details:
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Experience: One year Transporting Experience Two years customer Service Experience
Certifications: BLS for Healthcare Providers (CPR and AED) program
Other: The physical demands described here are the representative of the minimums that must be met by an employee to perform all essential functions of the job. Most physical demands below plus: Minimal: mid lift of <100# (rare) carrying <12 lbs push <44 lbs Pulling <42 lbs crouching hand coordination gripping pinching and data entry Occasional: pulling <30# Continuous: Pushing up to 30 lbs balancing
Preferred Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
Preferred Licensure:
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Physical Requirements:
Position requires the ability to push pull and/or lift 50 lbs on a regular basis.
Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift.
Position requires the ability to grip reach bend kneel twist and squat to perform duties.
Why Mercy
From day one Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical dental and vision coverage paid time off tuition support and matched retirement plans for team members working 32 hours per pay period.
Join a caring collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy youll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation technology and compassion. As we grow youll grow with us.
About Company
Mercy is one of the largest U.S. health systems with 44 acute care & specialty hospitals, over 700 physician & outpatient clinics in Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri & Oklahoma.