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Sarasota Memorial Health Care System
Patient Transporter
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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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
Job Description
Department Central Transport Job Summary Provides support to all multidisciplinary patient care departments by providing transport service for patients throughout the institution. Required Qualifications
- Require Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within ninety (90) days of hire which must be maintained thereafter.
- Require availability for weekends, holidays and other shifts. Preferred Qualifications
- Prefer demonstrated ability to follow verbal and written instructions in English.
- Prefer experience in customer service/relations-related positions, preferably within the healthcare or hospitality setting.
- Prefer amiable personality and a willing and cooperative attitude.
- Prefer demonstrated use appropriate customer service skills and judgment when in contact with patients, the public, and other staff members.
Mandatory Education Preferred Education HS EQ:
High School Diploma, GED or Certificate Required License and Certs Preferred License and Certs Employment Screening Requirements As part of Sarasota Memorial Health Care System's commitment to keeping people safe, all individuals providing care to vulnerable populations are required to undergo background screening through The Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.https:
//info.flclearinghouse.com/Qualifications:
- Prefer demonstrated ability to follow verbal and written instructions in English.
- Prefer experience in customer service/relations-related positions, preferably within the healthcare or hospitality setting.
- Prefer amiable personality and a willing and cooperative attitude.
- Prefer demonstrated use appropriate customer service skills and judgment when in contact with patients, the public, and other staff members.