Courier Transportation (UTower)

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The University of Miami Health Systems has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Courier in the Patient Transportation Department. The Courier is responsible for transporting patients safely and efficiently to and from all departments as coordinated. Ability to establish effective patient rapport. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. Able to operate transportation equipment (i.e. wheelchairs stretchers and E-cylinder oxygen tanks). Precise eye-hand coordination and dexterity for the ability to operate and adjust equipment. Ability to relate cooperatively and constructively with patients co-workers physicians. volunteers and family members. Ability to exercise independent judgment. Ability to recognize IV pump alarms during transport and notify appropriate personnel. Ability to visually assess patients general condition during transport. Ability to effectively communicate with patients family members and others as needed. Any appropriate combination of relevant education experience and/or certifications may be considered.

The minimum requirements are:

• High school diploma or equivalent education is required.
• No experience necessary.
• Must have a BLS (American Heart Association-Healthcare Professional).

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical dental tuition remission and more.

UHealth-University of Miami Health System South Floridas only university-based health system provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center we are proud to serve South Florida Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching research and patient care. Were the challenge youve been looking for.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

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