What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transporter - UPMC Western Maryland position at UPMC?
UPMC Western Maryland is looking to hire motivated, friendly Transporters that take pride and passion in their work! Now hiring for regular full-time, flex full-time, part-time, and casual positions. All positions will work rotating weekends and holidays.
Transporters will transfer patients to all areas within the hospital as well as service the outpatient Medical Arts Center. Duties may also include moving equipment, empty beds, IV poles, wheelchairs, etc. This position will also cross-train you as a Hospital Greeter, where you will welcome patients & family members! You will also take part in helping them with way-finding, escorting, and information as requested!
UPMC Western Maryland's Patient Transportation Team takes pride in providing patients, visitors, and staff with excellent service and care. We strive for greatness and work towards the common goal of the facility which is to provide our community with the best place to receive care.
Responsibilities:
- Transport patients and adjunct equipment via prescribed vehicles between patient units, treatment centers, and their designated areas in a safe, timely, and accurate manner.
- Perform inspections and disinfecting procedures on transportation equipment utilized by the department.
- Record transportation data electronically in the Transport Tracking System and/or manually on appropriate forms and logs utilized by the department.
- Delivers supplies, equipment, medication and other materials to the patient units, and other designated areas in a safe, timely, and accurate manner. Ensures that a handoff of medication occurs with the nurse.
Salary : $1 - $1,000,000