As a Patient Transportation Aide, you will be responsible for the timely, comfortable and accurate transference of patients, medical equipment, and other related items
Job Summary
As a Patient Transportation Aide, you will be responsible for the timely, comfortable and accurate transference of patients, medical equipment, and other related items.
In this position, you play a critical role in ensuring patients have access to the attention and treatment they need, offering a unique opportunity to make a difference in their lives every day.
You can also benefit from the numerous professional and educational development resources provided by the Cleveland Clinic system.
Matching Summary
As a Patient Transportation Aide, you will be responsible for the timely, comfortable and accurate transference of patients, medical equipment, and other related items.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Timely patient transference
Comfortable patient transference
Accurate patient transference
Transport medical equipment
Transport patients with IVs and oxygen
Clean and sanitize equipment
Respond to transport requests with urgency
Verify correct patient identification
Apply knowledge of infection control
Apply knowledge of proper body mechanics
Nice-to-have
Genuine concern and care for patient welfare
Commitment to patient-centered care
Collaborative team environment
Key Requirements
High School Diploma or GED
Ability to lift and transfer patients requiring much assistance with minimal help
Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment