Patient Transporter
Are you a compassionate and motivated individual looking to make a difference in the healthcare field? Sutter Health is seeking a dedicated Patient Transporter to join our team and help us provide exceptional care to our patients. In this role, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and timely transport of patients throughout our facilities. We are looking for someone with excellent communication skills, a strong attention to detail, and a passion for helping others. If you are ready to be a part of a dynamic and rewarding healthcare team, we encourage you to apply for this position.
- Safely transport patients throughout the healthcare facility, including to and from procedures, exams, and other appointments.
- Ensure timely and efficient transport of patients to minimize wait times and maintain the flow of patient care.
- Communicate effectively with patients, their families, and healthcare staff to provide a positive and comforting experience.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of patient transport, including documenting any necessary information or changes in the patient's condition.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to protect the well-being of patients and staff during transport.
- Collaborate with other healthcare team members to ensure the best possible care for patients.
- Demonstrate a strong attention to detail to ensure accurate and efficient patient transport.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including maintaining and sanitizing patient transport equipment.
- Continuously seek opportunities to improve and streamline the patient transport process.
- Uphold the values and mission of Sutter Health, including providing compassionate and high-quality care to all patients.
High School Diploma Or Equivalent: Most Patient Transporter Positions At Sutter Health Require Candidates To Have A High School Diploma Or Equivalent, Such As A Ged.
Cpr Certification: Since Patient Transporters Are Responsible For Transporting Patients Who May Be In Critical Condition, A Cpr Certification Is Often Required To Ensure They Can Provide Emergency Care If Necessary.
Previous Healthcare Experience: While Not Always Required, Having Previous Experience Working In A Healthcare Setting, Such As A Hospital Or Clinic, Can Be Beneficial For A Patient Transporter Role.
Excellent Communication Skills: Patient Transporters Must Be Able To Communicate Effectively With Patients, Their Families, And Other Healthcare Professionals To Ensure A Smooth And Safe Transport Process.
Physical Fitness: This Job Often Requires Lifting And Moving Patients Who May Be Bedridden Or Have Limited Mobility. Therefore, Candidates Should Be Physically Fit And Able To Perform These Tasks Without Risk Of Injury.
Communication
Time Management
Multitasking
Compassion
customer service
First Aid
Medical Terminology
Patient care
Teamwork
Problem-Solving
Emergency Response
equipment operation
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Teamwork
Active Listening
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Patient Transporter in Berkeley, CA, USA is $34,000 - $41,000 per year. Salaries may vary depending on experience, qualifications, and the specific company or healthcare facility. Some employers may also offer additional benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
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Sutter Health is a not-for-profit integrated health delivery system headquartered in Sacramento, California. It operates 24 acute care hospitals and over 200 clinics in Northern California. Sutter Hospital Association was founded in 1921 as a response to the 1918 flu pandemic.
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