Patient Transporter Part-time, Benefits, Days Adult ED Voorhees
Voorhees, NJ - USA
Job Summary
At Virtua Health we exist for one reason to better serve you. That means being here for you in all the moments that matter striving each day to connect you to the care you need. Whether thats wellness and prevention experienced specialists life-changing care or something in-between we are your partner in health devoted to building a healthier community.
If you live or work in South Jersey exceptional care is all around. Our medical and surgical experts are among the best in the country. We assembled more than 14000 colleagues including over 2850 skilled and compassionate doctors physician assistants and nurse practitioners equipped with the latest technologies treatments and techniques to provide exceptional care close to home. A Magnet-recognized health system ranked by U.S. News and World Report weve received multiple awards for quality safety and outstanding work environment.
In addition to five hospitals seven emergency departments seven urgent care centers and more than 280 otherlocations were committed to the well-being of the community. That means bringing life-changing resources and health services directly into our communities through ourEat Well food access program telehealth home health rehabilitation mobile screenings paramedic programs and convenient online scheduling. Were also affiliated with Penn Medicine for cancer and neurosciences and the Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia for pediatrics.
Location:
Voorhees - 100 Bowman DriveRemote Type:
On-SiteEmployment Type:
EmployeeEmployment Classification:
RegularTime Type:
Part timeWork Shift:
1st Shift (United States of America)Total Weekly Hours:
24Additional Locations:
Job Information:
Patient Transporter for the Adult Emergency Department / Clinical Decision Unit - Voorhees.
Work Schedule:
Part-time hours are from 6:45am to 7:15pm.
Schedule includes working two Fridays two Mondays and every 3rd weekend in a 6-week schedule.
Summary:
This position is responsible for assisting and supporting all departments by transporting patients to and from units/departments; uses wheelchairs stretchers or bed.
Position Responsibilities:
Transport patients to and from departments/units. Includes appropriate patient identification patient comfort and safety (assisting in lifting moving and positioning in bed/wheelchair etc) and providing patient information.
Care for and clean wheelchairs/stretchers and initiate appropriate action when repair is required (check supply of oxygen replenish and change regulators as necessary).
Coordinates with other transporters based on patient schedules to ensure smooth flow of transport operations; communicates patient information to nurses and testing (diagnostic) departments as necessary.
Position Qualifications Required / Experience Required:
Must demonstrate a positive demeanor and have strong verbal communication skills.
Must be able to handle potentially stressful situations and multi-task.
Customer service experience preferred.
Required Education:
High School diploma or equivalent.
Training/Certifications/Licensure:
CPR Preferred
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About Company
Virtua Health is an academic health system committed to helping South Jersey be well, get well, and stay well, offering a full range of health care services.