What are the responsibilities and job description for the WMH Transporter position at Wayne Memorial Hospital?
Candidate will transport patients to and from radiology and relates areas.
Requires the ability to communicate effectively; Requires the physical ability to transport and transfer patients.
Physical Standards:
Constantly: (Exists 75% or more of the time) Standing; walking; lifting and carrying 40 - >100 lbs. (ehlp is available 75->100 lbs.); pushing and pulling 75 - > 100 lbs. (help is available >100 lbs.).
Frequently: (Exists 25-75% of the time) Reaching (forward, lateral, low); stooping (bend at waist); crouching (bend at knees); twisting; balance; lifting and carrying 5-10 lbs.; exposure to radiation, infect hazards.
Occasionally: (Exists 5- 25% of the time) Reaching (overhead); kneeling; lifting and carrying 0-5 lbs. and 10-40 lbs.; pushing and pulling 0-75 lbs.; exposure to chemical hazards, moving machinery.
Rarely: (Exists under 5% of the time) Sitting with back support; climbing; crawling; exposure to slippery surfaces.
Sensory Requirements: Visual: close paperwork, VDT used, color vision required; Hearing: conversation, monitoring equipment, telephone, background noise; Sensory Discrimination.
