Transporter

Job Identification 229307

Job Category Patient Support Operations

Job Schedule Part time

Job Shift Shift1 - Day

Locations 147 Gettys St, Gettysburg, PA, 17325, US

Assignment Category PRN/Per Diem

FTE 0.001

Job Description

Department: Gettysburg Transport Services

Schedule

PRN, Day/Evening/Nights (As Needed)

Hours: Monday - Friday (7:30am- 9:00pm), Saturday and Sunday (8:30am - 9:00pm)

General Summary

Performs activities related to transportation of patients. Follows established safety guidelines and uses appropriate devices when transporting patients. Provides messenger services on request

Responsibilities

Essential Functions:

• Transports patients to and from clinical, ancillary and support department areas as directed.

• Assists clinical personnel in transferring patients to or from beds, chairs, wheelchairs or stretchers using appropriate body mechanics to perform patient lifts.

• Assists with care and maintenance of department equipment and supplies.

Common Expectations:

• Maintains established policies and procedures, objectives, quality assessment, safety, environmental and infection control standards.

• Participates in educational programs and inservice meetings.

• Provides outstanding service to all customers; fosters teamwork; and practices fiscal responsibility through improvement and innovation.

• Performs dispatching duties such as receiving transport requests, dispatching available transporters based on established priorities, coordinating transports to minimize delays and maintaining appropriate documentation.

Qualifications

Qualifications

Minimum Education:

• High School Diploma or GED Required

Work Experience:

• Less than 1 year Relevant experience. Required

Licenses:

• Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required

WellSpan Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy and intention of the System to maintain consistent and equal treatment toward applicants and employees of all job classifications without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, national origin, ancestry, veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic.