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University of Texas Health San Antonio
Patient Transporter-Senior (2pm-10:30 pm)
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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.
$30,976 / year median in Texas
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Under limited supervision, responsible for providing a variety of activities related to the transportation of patients, guests, and equipment. Actively engages patient population in the waiting room area to ensure a positive and inviting experience. May lead or mentor lower level team members. Excellent interpersonal skills to operate in a direct patient contact environment and work with the general public. Excellent customer service skills and ability to effectively work with both internal and external customers and respond to requests in a timely and respectful manner. Self-motivated and directed; takes ownership for deliverables and deadlines. Ability to be motivate and create commitment to excellence.