Lead, Patient Transporter ID- 10702
Overview:
Be inspired. Be valued. Belong.
At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be. We provide:
- Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1
- Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs
- Family-focused benefits
- Wellness incentives
Ongoing mentorship, development, leadership programs...and more!
We're looking for a Lead Patient Transporter (7a-7:30p) who will work regularly with patients, providers, nursing teams on hospital units, imaging services technologists and nurses and is a critical component to ensuring a great patient experience. This individual will:
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Coordinate the flow and dispatch processes to transport all inpatients to and from the department for their imaging
- Manage the patient tracking and information system in collaboration with the dispatch command center to receive, record, dispatch, respond to and complete patient transport requests
- Oversee numerous patient transport requests at once, prioritizing requests based on patient and department need
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- A high school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Some areas will prefer BLS certification upon hiring.
- Others will provide training post hire.
- The ability to lift 75 pounds.
Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.
Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare’s Human Resources at career. Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.