Transport Services Associate - West Penn Hospital - Full Time - Evening

Job Title

Transporter

Company

Allegheny Health Network

Job Description

General Overview

This job transports patients, medical records, mail, specimens and equipment/materials throughout the facility.

Essential Responsibilities

• Transports inpatients and outpatients within the facility from initial start location to the destination location. (70%)
• Delivers equipment/materials and specimens to requesting department. Includes use of the pneumatic tube system. (20%)
• Serves as a Hospital ambassador and provides information and direction to patients and visitors. (5%)
• Ensures that transportation equipment is kept clean and in good working order. (5%)
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

Qualifications

Minimum

• High school diploma or GED; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to maintain the highest measure confidentiality.
• Good oral and written communication skills as well as strong organizational skills needed to maintain working relationships, with both internal and external departments and customers at all levels.

Preferred

• Proficiency in dealing with customer service.
• CPR certification.

Working Hours

Monday - Friday, 8am-4:30p, rotational weekends/holidays