What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transport Services Aide - UPMC Washington position at UPMC?
Do you love being on the move and making a positive impact? Join our fun team as a Transport Services Aide, where every day is an adventure in helping others! If you have a passion for driving and a heart for service, we want you onboard!
Responsibilities:
- Utilizes proper mode of transportation (ambulation, wheelchair, stretcher).
- Adheres to department standards for response time.
- Assists with transport of patients for admission and/or discharge.
- Utilizes proper equipment and technique to provide for safety during transport.
- Utilizes and supports a communication system which ensures an accurate flow of information to unit personnel.
- Uses established methods and procedures for cleaning or preparing the patient area.
- Collects, transports, and delivers assigned items.
- In accordance with department policy utilizes BedWatch and the associated technology to self-dispatch, document delays, and for communication.
- Properly identifies each patient using two (2) patient identifiers to ensure the correct patient is transported.
Schedule: Rotating days, weekends, and holidays. Rotating shifts that include: 6AM-2:30PM, 7AM-3:30PM, 8AM-4:30PM, 9AM-5:30PM, 11AM-7:30PM, 2:30PM-11PM, 10:30PM-7AM, 5:30PM-2AM.
