Patient Transport Associate - Ehn Main - Full Time

Jefferson Health

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Not specified; not specified; comprehensive benefi...
Patient transport via wheelchair or stretcher
Monitoring patient condition during transit
Equipment sanitization and maintenance
The Patient Transport Associate is responsible for safely transporting all patients to and from inpatient rooms, clinical testing areas, and procedural areas

Job Summary

  • The Patient Transport Associate is responsible for safely transporting all patients to and from inpatient rooms, clinical testing areas, and procedural areas.
  • Employees must verify transport tasks, observe patients for adverse changes, and ensure all equipment is properly assembled, cleaned, and maintained.
  • Jefferson Health offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and tuition assistance at Thomas Jefferson University.

Matching Summary

The Patient Transport Associate is responsible for safely transporting all patients to and from inpatient rooms, clinical testing areas, and procedural areas.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, retirement plans, and tuition assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Patient transport via wheelchair or stretcher
  • Monitoring patient condition during transit
  • Equipment sanitization and maintenance
  • Following isolation and contamination policies
  • Assisting with patient lifting and transfers

Nice-to-have

  • Participation in disaster drills
  • Commitment to patient satisfaction initiatives
  • Engagement in performance improvement programs

Key Requirements

  • High School Graduate or equivalent preferred
  • BLS Certification from American Heart Association required
  • Pass hospital administered Basic Skills test

Work Rights

Not specified

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