What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Transporter position at Ardent Health?
Overview
Join our team as a variable shift, part-time, Patient Transporter in Montclair, NJ.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
Thrive : We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
People-First : We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
Make Healthcare Better : We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
Get to Know Your Team :
Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center is an 820,000-square-foot facility that offers the latest medical programs, cutting-edge technology, and patient-focused care that includes 365 beds, 1,200 employees, and a 27-bed Emergency Room / Fast Track Unit.
Responsibilities
The Transporter will perform a variety of activities related to the transportation of patients, specimens, and equipment.
They will greet as well as assist patients, and visitors at hospitals and clinics as directed.
Transport patients from their rooms to various locations
Retrieve proper equipment needed for the transport of patients
Complete daily paperwork documenting activity
Maintain a safe, healthy working environment
Provide emotional support to patients and their families by listening to them and showing compassion
Perform any and all other duties assigned
Qualifications
Job Requirements :
Physically able to transport patients by wheelchairs, stretchers, and / or beds
Ability to work independently utilizing a beeper
Must be able to stand for long periods of time
Heavy pulling, pushing, and lifting are required (50lbs or more)
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