What are the responsibilities and job description for the TRANSPORTATION ASST position at Moffitt Cancer Center Careers?
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A National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center since 2001.
Summary
Position Highlights:
- Will transport patients throughout the Cancer Center in a safe, timely and efficient manner.
The Ideal Candidate:
- Will have experience in patient transport or other patient care staff position.
- Has working knowledge of lifting techniques with the physical ability necessary for frequent lifting and pushing of light to heavy objects and periods of long standing and walking.
Responsibilities:
- Transport patients in a safe manner and seek assistance when needed or required utilizing appropriate body mechanics at all times.
- Assist in the discharge of the patients from the inpatient/outpatient units by escorting patients via wheelchair to the exit area and assisting the patient into the vehicle as needed.
- Follow infection control policies related but not limited to standard and isolation precautions.
Credentials and Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Current BLS required.