What are the responsibilities and job description for the Internal Patient Transporter position at Grady Health?
Join Our Team as an Internal Patient Transporter at Grady Health System!
Shift: Days and Night Available
Job Type: Full-time
Grady Health System is more than a place to work - it's a place to make a difference. Whether you're starting your career or bringing years of experience, Grady is a place where you can thrive, grow, and find a meaningful career path in healthcare.
Position Overview
As an Internal Patient Transporter, you will be a crucial part of our healthcare team, ensuring that patients move safely, quickly, and compassionately throughout the hospital. You'll work across diverse areas, from the Emergency Room to Patient Care Units and Specialty Clinics. Every patient interaction is an opportunity to provide comfort, assistance, and peace of mind during what may be a challenging time in their lives.
What You'll Do:
- Provide safe, courteous, and efficient transport services for patient admissions, discharges, and transfers.
- Ensure all necessary documents and equipment accompany each patient.
- Maintain and care for transport equipment such as wheelchairs, stretchers, and radios, ensuring they are ready for use.
- Work closely with Guest Services and Dispatch to ensure seamless patient flow.
Qualifications:
- High School diploma or GED.
- Previous training in patient handling, CPR, and safety protocols is helpful, but we offer comprehensive training on these essentials.
- This role requires physical stamina, including frequent walking and the ability to lift patients and equipment.
- You'll need to be courteous, professional, and supportive with patients, visitors, and team members.
Why Grady?
- Competitive Pay & Benefits : Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed with your well-being in mind.
- Growth Opportunities : We provide ongoing training and opportunities for career advancement to support your development.
- Wellness Programs : Enjoy access to resources that support your physical and mental well-being, including our on-site gym and wellness programs.
- Supportive Environment : Be part of a team that values collaboration, respect, and compassionate care.
If you're ready to start a rewarding career in healthcare with one of Atlanta's leading health systems, we invite you to apply and make a difference!
Join Grady Health System - where your career matters, and every day is an opportunity to make an impact!
Equal Opportunity Employer-Minorities/Females/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.
