Working under moderate supervision, in compliance with regulatory, HIPAA, organizational, and departmental policy and procedure; transports patients; assists clerical personnel & radiographers; helps care for patients ranging in age from neonate to geriatric.
Job duties include but are not limited to:
- Ability to assess problems related to duties and make independent judgments within the framework of established policies and procedures
- Ability to set priorities and manage workload, accepting and completing assignments in a timely manner and to remember assignments and tasks
- Ability to handle stress and emergency situations in a calm and professional manner
- Maintain a safe, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for the patient and family
- Ensures work areas are safe, clean, stocked, and orderly
- Utilizes proper technique when lifting, transferring, and ambulating patients for safety of self, patient, and other staff
- Utilizes excellent customer service standards and Studer principles in communicating with patient, family and coworkers through use of verbal amenities, pleasant facial and body expressions as well as pleasant voice tone
- Provides patient and family education as appropriate
- Documentation of patient care as appropriate
- Participation in departmental QAPI process and patient experience initiatives as requested
Required:
- High school graduate or equivalent
- Maintains AHA (American Heart Association) BLS (Basic Life Support)