What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Transporter position at Valley View Health & Rehabilitation?
Valley View Health and Rehabilitation is seeking a Resident Transporter that is self-motivated. The ideal person would have a valid class E Missouri Driver’s license and be willing to become CPR certified before starting. The position safely transporting residents with rides to and from scheduled appointments and picking up new resident admissions, working with nursing staff to be sure all residents are ready for appointments in a timely manner. This position includes but not limited to the listed duties and will require on-call for the transportation position that will be discussed in interview.
Valley View Health and Rehabilitation is part of the Beacon Health Care Group Family of Homes. We are committed to our most important asset, our employees. Our company culture fosters a true family-like environment, and we demonstrate our appreciation through competitive salaries, company incentives, continued education, and promoting the positivity needed to succeed in the challenging yet rewarding healthcare industry. Working at Valley View means you'll be joining a dedicated team of health professionals in an innovative, inclusive, fun, and growth-oriented environment.
Duties:
- Safely transport patients to and from various locations within the hospital
- Assist patients in boarding and disembarking from stretchers, wheelchairs, or beds
- Ensure patient comfort and safety during transportation
- Communicate effectively with nursing and medical staff regarding patient transport needs
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of transport equipment
Skills:
- Experience in Skilled nursing care or hospital settings is preferred
- Basic life support (BLS) certification is a plus
- Familiarity with critical care transport protocols
- Strong interpersonal skills for patient care interactions
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment
Joining our team as a Patient Transporter offers the opportunity to contribute to the well-being of patients while gaining valuable experience in a healthcare setting. If you are compassionate, detail-oriented, and committed to patient safety, we welcome your application.
Apply with your resume today and call or text to schedule an interview! 816-429-0856
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Experience:
- Transporter: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CNA Certification (Preferred)
- Class E Licensure (Required)
Work Location: In person