Patient Transport Technician (Part Time, Days)

Description Job Summary: Provides transport patients, laboratory specimens, pharmacy items, and clinical supplies throughout the hospital. Minimum Job Requirements: CPR: HeartSaver Qualifications Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Attends staff meetings, department updates and all mandatory in-services. * Identifies and communicates opportunities for improvement to supervisor or others as appropriate. * Manages data within established guidelines to collect, prioritize, record, organize, distribute, evaluate, or process data within timeframes of department. * Performs messenger services including transportation of laboratory products, clinical supplies and pharmacy items to achieve productivity results in an effective and efficient manner. * Precepts new employees and volunteers and oversees completion of pertinent documentation. * Provides safe and age appropriate transportation of patients within all areas of the hospital according to established standards. * Receives and completes work orders in a timely manner to achieve productivity results. * Visually checks, cleans, maintains, and inventorying transportation equipment to uphold safety and risk operation standards. * Works closely with patient care areas to coordinate efficient patient transport needs across multiple areas. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities * High School education preferred * Experience in a healthcare setting is desirable * Demonstrates effective communication skills both verbal and written * Demonstrates effective interpersonal skills with various patient populations * Demonstrates use of proper body mechanics for lifting and positioning patients (EOE DFW) 6/30/16 Job: Nursing- Support (Clinical) Department: PATIENT TRANSPORTATION-2100-862001 Job Status: Professional