Emory Healthcare

Patient Transporter

Emory Healthcare

Atlanta, GA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

We are looking for an experienced and compassionate Patient Transporter to join the team at Emory Healthcare. As a Patient Transporter, you will be responsible for providing safe and respectful patient transport services for all hospital patients as well as other duties as required. The ideal candidate will have excellent interpersonal skills, be detail-oriented, have a strong work ethic, and be able to work both independently and as part of a team. If you are looking for the chance to make a positive impact on patient care, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.Required Qualifications:• High school diploma or GED• Experience in patient transport and/or customer service• Current valid driver’s license• Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds• Current CPR certification• Ability to read, write, and understand English• Very strong interpersonal and customer service skills• Ability to multi-task and prioritize assignments in a fast-paced environment• Must be able to work in a team environment and maintain a professional attitude and demeanor at all times• Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including holidays and weekends

Responsibilities:

  1. Provide safe and respectful patient transport services for all hospital patients.
  2. Maintain a professional attitude and demeanor at all times.
  3. Lift and move up to 50 pounds.
  4. Read, write, and understand English.
  5. Prioritize assignments in a fast-paced environment.
  6. Work in a team environment.
  7. Work a flexible schedule, including holidays and weekends.
  8. Follow all hospital policies and procedures related to patient transport services.
  9. Ensure patient comfort and safety during transport.
  10. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and staff.
  11. Complete any other duties as required.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Atlanta, GA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Knowledge Of Medical Terminology

  • Ability To Read

  • Write

  • Excellent Customer Service Skills

  • And Follow Instructions

  • Basic Understanding Of Medical Procedures

  • Ability To Lift

  • Push

  • And Pull Up To Pounds

  • Ability To Communicate Effectively

  • Ability To Maneuver Wheelchairs And Stretchers

  • Good Organizational Skills

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Multitasking

  • customer service

  • Medical Terminology

  • Organization

  • Problem-Solving

  • safety

  • navigating

  • lifting

  • Interacting

  • Transporting

  • Patient Assistance

  • Wheeling

  • Lifting Equipment

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Negotiation

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Patient Transporter in Atlanta, GA, USA is $23,000 to $30,000 per year. This range may vary depending on the employer and the experience of the employee.

Additional Information
Emory Healthcare 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 PostedNovember 2nd, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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