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Form of workMaxim Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Patient Transporter to perform a variety of activities related to the transportation of patients, specimens and equipment; greet and assist patients and visitors at various medical facilities as directed.
Responsibilities:
- Transport patients to and from clinical, ancillary and support areas via wheelchair, stretcher or van service as requested to include transport of patients with oxygen tanks, intravenous pumps, drips and special equipment
- Assist clinical personnel in transferring patients to or from beds, wheelchairs or stretchers as requested.
- Assist people in and out of vehicles and escort or transport them to and from hospital lobby; carry luggage, open doors and obtain messenger service for the transportation of people to other hospital locations.
- Assist in the loading and unloading of patients onto ambulances and vans during periods of PRT non-service.
- Perform valet parking duties as required; operate van to transport patients to outlying locations or to provide backup service for the PRT as requested.
- Collect specimens, orders, requisitions and equipment and deliver items to appropriate destinations.
- Assist in maintaining order and cleanliness in hospital lobby and entrance; replenish supply of information brochures in lobby and at entrances throughout the Medical Center.
- Assist nursing staff with removal of expired bodies from units and transport to morgue.
- Adheres to all Maxim and work site rules, policies and procedures
- Other duties as assigned
Minimum Requirements:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred, but not required.
- One (1) one year of experience as a Patient Transporter; preferred.
- Ability to follow and provide instructions to the public.
- Ability to lift >60 lbs.
- Good customer services skills; ability to interact professional with patients
- Current BLS card.
- Successful completion of testing process.
- Current physical exam, if required by state regulations or contract specifications.
- Current TB test or chest x-ray.
- COVID vaccination and booster required.
- Experience with OB or level 1 trauma required.
Department: Ultrasound
Schedule: Monday-Friday, possible weekends, day shifts
$25 - $30 / hour
Benefits
At Maxim Healthcare Staffing, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
- Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) savings plan
- Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Maxim Healthcare Staffing
Maxim Healthcare Staffing has been making a difference in the lives of our patients, caregivers, and employees for more than 30 years. Our nationwide suite of services includes home healthcare, companion and behavioral care, healthcare staffing, and workforce solutions. Maxim's commitment to customer service, compassionate patient care, and filling critical staffing needs makes us a trusted partner wherever healthcare is needed.
Maxim Healthcare Staffing is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
"Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Initiative, Maxim Healthcare will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records"
