Patient Transport (Transporter)-Full Time Days Position Available In Broward, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: The Patient Transporter position at Florida Medical Center, part of Tenet Healthcare, involves transporting patients within the hospital. Responsibilities include interacting with adult and geriatric patients and promoting a positive image of the hospital. Qualifications include a high school diploma, current BLS certification, and effective communication skills. Competitive hourly pay based on experience and comprehensive employee benefits are offered.
Job Description
Patient Transport (Transporter)-Full Time Days (part of Tenet Healthcare) 3.3 3.3 out of 5 stars 5000 West Oakland Park Boulevard, Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33313 WE
ARE FLORIDA MEDICAL!
Our 459-bed acute care hospital has made excellence in delivering healthcare a priority, and it shows: We are home to the Heart Institute of Florida, where our doctors have worked on the leading edge of cardiac care for more than 40 years. We are part of the Advanced Neuroscience Network, leading the way in brain and spinal care in Florida. We have a comprehensive stroke center that offers fast, effective stroke care for a strong recovery. At Florida Medical Center, we are committed to delivering the highest quality care possible to each of our patients. We strive to help patients achieve better outcomes, quicker recovery times, shorter hospital stays and ultimately, better health. As a result of our efforts, Florida Medical Center has received numerous prestigious awards and accolades from trusted organizations including the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) and the American Heart/Stroke Association.
WHAT WE OFFER
Essential/stable and growing company with many opportunities for training and advancement within the medical field that all employees and team members (including Full-Time and Part-Time) can benefit from. Hourly pay is negotiable based on experience. We offer competitive market pay and opportunities for bonus depending on great work performance
Comprehensive Employee Benefits:
Full and Part Time employees are eligible for various plans for medical, dental, and vision insurance.
POSITION SUMMARY
Performs all the necessary responsibilities required to transport patients to and from various patient care areas and departments within the hospital. Interacts primarily with adult and geriatric patients.
CUSTOMER SERVICE RESPONSIBILITIES
Performs duties and conducts interpersonal relationships in a manner designed to project a positive image of the department and the hospital. Works with supervisor/manager and other members of section or department to promote a harmonious work environment. Ensures that all contacts with patients, the public, physicians and other hospital personnel are carried out in a friendly, courteous, helpful and considerate manner. Answers telephones in a prompt and courteous manner. Displays concern and provides assistance or explains procedures as appropriate to callers or in face-to-face situations. Dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers. Works with customers to identify problem areas and recommend solutions.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
(including required licenses/certifications, education and job knowledge/experience): High school graduate or equivalent Current BLS Certification Previous hospital/healthcare experience preferred Effective communication skills in the English language Demonstrates good interpersonal skills working with patients/family/hospital staff, physicians, visitors, etc Willing to represent facility in a positive manner
