What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Relations Guide position at Albany Medical Center?
Department/Unit:
Transportation
Work Shift:
Day (United States of America)
Salary Range:
$43,599.00 - $56,679.00
This Patient Transporter position moves patients, patient care equipment, paperwork, and blood products to/from diagnostic labs, test and treatment areas, and similar patient care areas throughout the facility / position involves verbal interaction with various patient care staff, including MD’s, Nursing, technicians, PCT, PCA and other support staff. The role of a Patient Transporter is much larger than just getting a patient from place to place. You are the only sense of comfort that a patient may have when the leave the familiarity of their room. It is your responsibility not only to get them where they need to go safely, but to give them a sense of comfort, security, and confidence in their level of care here within Albany Medical Center.
This Patient Transporter position moves patients, patient care equipment, paperwork, and blood products to/from diagnostic labs, test and treatment areas, and similar patient care areas throughout the facility / position involves verbal interaction with various patient care staff, including MD’s, Nursing, technicians, PCT, PCA and other support staff. The role of a Patient Transporter is much larger than just getting a patient from place to place. You are the only sense of comfort that a patient may have when the leave the familiarity of their room. It is your responsibility not only to get them where they need to go safely, but to give them a sense of comfort, security, and confidence in their level of care here within Albany Medical Center.
Thank you for your interest in Albany Med Health System!
Albany Med Health System is an equal opportunity employer.
This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Med Health System, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:
Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Health System policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
Transportation
Work Shift:
Day (United States of America)
Salary Range:
$43,599.00 - $56,679.00
This Patient Transporter position moves patients, patient care equipment, paperwork, and blood products to/from diagnostic labs, test and treatment areas, and similar patient care areas throughout the facility / position involves verbal interaction with various patient care staff, including MD’s, Nursing, technicians, PCT, PCA and other support staff. The role of a Patient Transporter is much larger than just getting a patient from place to place. You are the only sense of comfort that a patient may have when the leave the familiarity of their room. It is your responsibility not only to get them where they need to go safely, but to give them a sense of comfort, security, and confidence in their level of care here within Albany Medical Center.
This Patient Transporter position moves patients, patient care equipment, paperwork, and blood products to/from diagnostic labs, test and treatment areas, and similar patient care areas throughout the facility / position involves verbal interaction with various patient care staff, including MD’s, Nursing, technicians, PCT, PCA and other support staff. The role of a Patient Transporter is much larger than just getting a patient from place to place. You are the only sense of comfort that a patient may have when the leave the familiarity of their room. It is your responsibility not only to get them where they need to go safely, but to give them a sense of comfort, security, and confidence in their level of care here within Albany Medical Center.
Thank you for your interest in Albany Med Health System!
Albany Med Health System is an equal opportunity employer.
This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Med Health System, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:
Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Health System policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
Salary : $43,599 - $56,679