What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Transporter position at Angeles Transportation LLC?
Job Summary
The Patient Transporter plays a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient movement of patients within the healthcare facility. This position requires a compassionate individual who can provide excellent patient care while adhering to safety protocols. The Patient Transporter will work closely with medical staff to facilitate timely transport for patients, contributing to a positive healthcare experience.
Duties
- Safely transport patients to and from various departments within the hospital, including critical care units, radiology, and outpatient services.
- Assist patients with mobility needs, ensuring comfort and safety during transport.
- Monitor and report any changes in patient condition or concerns to nursing staff.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of transport equipment and areas.
- Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures regarding patient care and safety protocols.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to coordinate transport schedules effectively.
- Provide basic life support as needed during transport, ensuring adherence to emergency protocols.
Experience
- Previous experience in critical care transport or home community care is preferred but not mandatory.
- Familiarity with patient care practices in a hospital setting is advantageous.
- Basic life support certification is required; additional certifications in advanced life support are a plus.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment are essential.
- A compassionate demeanor with a focus on providing high-quality patient care is crucial for success in this role.
This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient experiences while working within a dynamic healthcare environment.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: Up to $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 50 per week
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $19