Transportation Aide
About The Position
Transports patients throughout the hospital in a timely, safe and efficient manner. Communicates with the dispatcher on runs, delays, etc. Maintains transportation equipment and completes department records and transportation forms. As a team member at Corewell Health, you will play an essential role in delivering personalized health care to our patients, members and our communities. We are committed to cultivating and investing in YOU. Our top-notch teams are comprised of collaborators, leaders and innovators that continue to build on one shared mission statement - to improve health, instill humanity and inspire hope. Join a nationally recognized health system with an ambitious vision of continued advancement and excellence.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
Responsibilities
- Transports patients to their tests and procedures in a safe and timely manner.
- Collaborates with the nursing staff, ancillary departments, the patient, and other health care providers in providing quality patient care.
- Completes assigned tasks in a timely manner.
- Completes departmental records and transport forms.
- Meets the department’s standard of 18+ (18-24) runs in an 8-hr. shift.
- Returns equipment to their appropriate locations. (i.e. wheelchairs, stretchers, oxygen tanks).
- Demonstrates safe and appropriate use of equipment.
- Maintains patient confidentiality.
- Provides information and gives updates within specified time intervals.
- Keeps the dispatchers informed of any delays, changing of equipment, etc.
- Appropriately interacts with other departments when giving or receiving patient information.
- Maintains “positive” interactions with co-workers, patients, visitors, and staff.
- Actively participates in safety initiatives and risk mitigating measures where appropriate and completes all position and unit safety related competencies and requirements on a timely basis.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here .
- On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
- Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
- Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance
- Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
- Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
