Deaconess Health System

Patient Transporter

Deaconess Health System

Newburgh, IN 47630, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

At Deaconess Health System, we are seeking an experienced, compassionate, and reliable Patient Transporter to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring a safe and comfortable experience for patients as they move throughout the hospital while maintaining the highest standards of safety and customer service.This position requires excellent communication skills, an eye for detail, and the ability to quickly assess and respond to situations. You must be able to identify and prioritize patient needs, and understand and follow all safety protocols. A valid driver's license and the ability to pass a background check may also be required.If you are motivated by helping others and have a passion for providing exceptional service, we want to hear from you! Join our team and help provide the highest level of care to Deaconess Health System's patients.

Responsibilities:

  1. Assist with the safe and comfortable transportation of patients throughout the hospital.
  2. Provide excellent customer service and maintain the highest standards of safety at all times.
  3. Quickly assess and respond to situations as they arise.
  4. Identify and prioritize patient needs.
  5. Understand and follow all safety protocols.
  6. Maintain a valid driver’s license and pass a background check.
  7. Be an effective communicator with patients, families, and healthcare staff.
  8. Monitor the condition of patients while transporting them.
  9. Document patient transportation and care activities.
  10. Comply with all applicable laws and regulations.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Newburgh, IN 47630, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced Environment

  • Write

  • And Understand English

  • Able To Read

  • Ability To Work Independently And Follow Directions

  • Ability To Push And Pull Wheelchairs

  • Ability To Lift

  • Carry

  • And Maneuver Objects Up To Lbs

  • Certified In Basic Life Support (Bls) Or Ability To Obtain Certification

  • Demonstrated Ability To Interact Effectively With A Variety Of Personnel

  • Willingness To Learn New Skills And Procedures

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Communication

  • Scheduling

  • Multitasking

  • customer service

  • Tracking

  • Teamwork

  • organizing

  • Assisting

  • Problem-Solving

  • safety

  • Managing

  • lifting

  • Following Protocols

  • Transporting

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Negotiation

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • self-motivation

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Patient Transporter in Newburgh, IN 47630, USA is $9.50 to $11.50 per hour. The salary range is determined by factors such as experience, education level, and the type of employer.

Additional Information
Deaconess Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 2nd, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Deaconess Health System

Deaconess was founded in 1892 by a group of Protestant ministers and laymen who felt called to care for the sick. More than 130 years later, Deaconess Health System continues to provide high-quality health care with a compassionate spirit, just as our founders envisioned. Deaconess Health System is the premier provider of health care services to 35 counties in three states (IN, IL, and KY). The system consists of eleven hospitals located in southern Indiana: Deaconess Midtown Hospital, Deaconess Gateway Hospital, The Women’s Hospital, The Heart Hospital, The Orthopedic and Neuroscience Hospital, Deaconess Cross Pointe, Deaconess Gibson Hospital, Deaconess Henderson Hospital, Deaconess Union County Hospital, Encompass Health Deaconess Rehabilitation Hospital, and the Linda E. White Hospice House.

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