Patient Transporter

Who We Are

JPS Health Network is a $950 million, tax-supported healthcare system in North Texas. Licensed for 582 beds, the network features over 25 locations across Tarrant County, with John Peter Smith Hospital a Level I Trauma Center, Tarrant County's only psychiatric emergency center, and the largest hospital-based family medical residency program in the nation. The health network employs more than 7,200 people.

Acclaim Multispecialty Group is the medical practice group featuring over 300 providers serving JPS Health Network. Specialties range from primary care to general surgery and trauma. The Acclaim Multispecialty Group formed around a common set of incentives and expectations supporting the operational, financial, and clinical performance

outcomes of the network. Our goal is to provide high quality, compassionate clinical care for every patient, every time.

Why JPS?

We're More Than a Hospital. We're 7,200 Of The Most Dedicated People You Could Ever Meet. Our Goal Is To Make Sure The People Of Our Community Get The Care They Need And Deserve. As Community Stewards, We Abide By Three Rules Of The Road

• Own it. Everyone who wears the JPS badge contributes to our journey to excellence.
• Seek joy. Every day, every shift, we celebrate our patients, smile, and emphasize positivity.
• Don't be a jerk. Everyone is treated with courtesy and respect. Smiling, laughter, compassion - key components of our everyday experience at JPS.
  
  

When working here, you're surrounded by passion, diversity, and dedication. We look forward to meeting you!

For more information, visit www.jpshealthnet.org .

To view all job vacancies, visit www.jpshealthnet.org , www.jpshealthnet.org/careers , or www.teamacclaim.org .

Job Title

Patient Transporter

Requisition Number

44187

Employment Type

Full Time

Division

SUPPORT SERVICES - EVS, TEXTILE & PAT TRANS

Compensation Type

Hourly

Job Category

Support Services

Hours Worked

2nd Shift

Location:

John Peter Smith Hospital

Shift Worked

Various/Rotating Shift

Job Description

Job Summary: The Patient Transporter is responsible for transporting patients, staff, etc., and materials (medical equipment, supplies, etc.) to all areas within the JPS Health Network.

Essential Job Functions & Accountabilities

• Transports patients (via wheelchairs, gurney, or beds) as directed.
• Provides friendly and courteous customer service to all customers.
• Actively participates, communicates and engages with medical staff during the hand off process. Asks questions when needed.
• Assists in maintaining adequate availability of equipment and supplies. Notifies director or lead if inventories get low.
• Performs other job related duties as required.
• Job description is not an all-inclusive list of duties and may be subject to change with or without notice. Staff are expected to perform other duties as assigned.
• Must be able to complete all job duties and functions of the role with or without assistive/adaptive devices, and/or reasonable accommodations.
• Work environments may differ based on job functions and location. Work is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours.
  
  

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Current JPS recognized Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification and must be maintained throughout employment.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• High School diploma, GED or equivalent.
  
  

Location Address:

1500 S. Main Street

Fort Worth, Texas, 76104

United States