Patient Transport
Summary
Transport patients within a hospital, screen visitors, and ensure safety and efficiency while maintaining a friendly demeanor.
JOB LOCATION – Wilkes-Barre General Hospital
JOB SHIFT – Per Diem
Job Purpose
The aide is responsible to transport patients throughout the hospital in a safe, friendly, timely, and efficient manner according to department standards and training. The aide will provide screening of people entering the hospital as assigned.
Position Qualifications
Education:
Experience/Specialized Skills/Aptitudes:
- Previous healthcare experience is preferred but not necessary.
- Good verbal expression and comprehension; ability to quickly establish rapport, confidence, and trust; personable and tactful; high regard for safety; phone manners.
Licenses/Certificates:
- BLS is required and must be completed prior to the end of the orientation period