- Location
- Athens, GA, United States of America
- Type
- Part-time
- Department
- Transportation
- Education
- High School
- Source
- Workday
Description
Employment Type:
Part timeShift:
Description:
This is a PRN Transporter position.
The Patient Transporter is responsible for safely transporting patients throughout the hospital using wheelchairs, stretchers, or beds. This role ensures timely movement of patients to appointments, procedures, and discharge locations while providing excellent customer service and maintaining patient safety, comfort, and confidentiality.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Ability to lift, push, pull, and transport patients safely
- Previous healthcare experience is a plus
Key Responsibilities:
- Transport patients safely and efficiently
- Verify patient identity before transport
- Communicate with nursing and clinical staff
- Follow hospital safety, infection control, and HIPAA guidelines
- Maintain transport equipment and patient comfort throughout transport
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
