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Lee Health

Transporter

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What they do

A Patient Transporter or Orderly moves hospital patients from one place to another and cleans equipment and facilities. May assist with basic care of patients such as feeding and dressing. Works in hospitals or in long-term care facilities.

$31,168 / year median in Florida

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

Location:
Gulf Coast Medical Center - 13681 Doctor's Way Fort Myers
FL 33912
Department:
Transportation Svs Work Type:
Full Time Shift:
Shift 2/3:00:00PM to 11:30:00PM Minimum to
Midpoint Pay Rate:
$20.00 - $23.50 / hour Summary Provides patient transportation services for all departments as directed by Transport lead/dispatcher/supervisor. Safely transports patients to and from hospital departments. Assist patients in moving to and from wheelchair to bed, etc. Gives, receives, and records patient information accurately for EPIC/Hall Pass and ensures two forms of patient identification prior to transport. Provides interdisciplinary support as requested when not transporting patients. Follows established procedures to help maintain the appearance of the hospital environment. Works collaboratively with the Interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient flow by performing miscellaneous duties as requested. Interacts with all customers in a manner that supports operations in all departments. Requirements Educational Requirements Degree/Diploma Obtained Program of Study Required/ Preferred and/or Less than High SchoolRequired Experience Requirements Minimum Years Required Area of Experience Required/ Preferred and/or No Experience Required State of Florida Licensure Requirements Licenses Required/ Preferred and/or Not Required Certifications/Registration Requirements Certificates/Registrations Required/ Preferred and/or BLS (American Heart Association / Basic Life Support)Required Additional Requirements Basic Life Support Certification within first ninety-days of employment. Other Requirements Communication and interpersonal skills, customer service skills.
Physical requirements include:
ability to walk 12 plus miles per eight hour day; ability to push/pull over 100 pounds; ability to lift 35 - 50 pounds.
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FL:
Fort Myers