Elliot Health System - Patient Transporter - Patient Transport - Per Diem
Manchester, New Hampshire
Who We Are:
Here at Elliot Hospital, we provide the highest quality of healthcare, a commitment we’ve made to our patients for over 125 years. In Patient Transport, we offer the best care and service to our patients while transitioning them throughout the hospital.
About the Job:
Under the general supervision of the Director of Materials Management and the direct supervision of the Patient Transportation Manager, the Patient Transporter assists nursing staff in the management of patient care through the transportation of patients between nursing departments and ancillary departments; assists in the delivery of equipment and supplies between support departments and patient care departments.
What You’ll Do:
Receives instruction from nursing staff or IKE dispatch to determine appropriate mode of transport for the patient; assists nursing staff in the transfer of patient to/from bed and transport equipment; transports patients to/from nursing and ancillary departments within the Elliot Hospital
Distributes equipment and supplies including wheelchairs, stretchers, scopes, x-rays, specimens, medications, records, and patient supplies or belongings to designated locations.
Dispatches incoming requests and prioritizes outstanding workload via IKE Transport site; provides requester with estimated time required for completion of request and updates as needed; answers telephone professionally and completes/records all requests received.
Completes and maintains various department and hospital logs, forms, and other documentation as needed. Sorts, copies, distributes department documentation as directed.
Cleans and deploys all department equipment daily and after each use, such as wheelchairs, and stretchers; tags and removes from service all defective equipment and notifies Supervisor, Coordinator, or charge person.
Utilizes complete knowledge of portable oxygen usage and safety for transport of patients.
Who You Are:
Education: High school diploma or a GED is strongly preferred.
Experience: No experience necessary. One year of health care or customer service experience desired.
Why You’ll Love Us:
Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees
Short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage
Competitive pay
Tuition reimbursement
403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
And more!
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Work Schedule: Variable - As Needed, Every other weekend, some weekday evenings
Elliot Health System is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Career Development
The Elliot is committed to working with you to develop a rewarding career path that provides many opportunities for learning and growth.
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Living & Working in NH
NH is an economically strong region with a low cost of living, including no state sales or income tax, outstanding schools, and safe and vibrant communities in which to raise a family. We are located less than one hour from Boston, the Seacoast, and the White Mountains. The area is not only known for the premier medical and clinical excellence available but also for vast recreational opportunities for every lifestyle.
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Benefits
As an employee at Elliot Health System you are a valued member of a team that makes a higher level of care happen every day. We believe that you deserve the most affordable and comprehensive benefits we can provide. Please view our comprehensive list of benefits below.
