Patient Transporter jobs in Stroudsburg, PA

Patient Transporter transports patients to and from their inpatient beds and other areas like therapy, surgery or radiology. Other responsibilities include retrieving medical records, lab results, supplies and medications. Being a Patient Transporter may require a high school diploma or its equivalent. Has knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Additionally, Patient Transporter typically reports to a supervisor. The Patient Transporter may require 0-1 year of general work experience. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Patient Transporter
  • Grand View Health
  • Sellersville, PA FULL_TIME
  • Schedule: Per Diem, Variable - Non-Committed - Various day & night shift hours


    Responsibilities

    Under general direction, the Patient Transporter assists infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients from one area of the hospital to another in a safe and efficient manner. The Patient Transporter assists in the collection, cleaning and routine maintenance of specific equipment. The Patient Transporter ensures that departments within the hospital have supplies and equipment needed by reallocating as requested and returning equipment to its department of origin. The Patient Transporter assists with patient care departmental needs to ensure that environment is kept neat and orderly and hallways are clear of supplies and equipment and in compliance with regulatory agencies' guidelines.

    Essential Functions:
    • Places pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients in wheelchairs/stretchers/beds and transports them from one area of the hospital to another, taking into consideration the patient's condition, to ensure safe and efficient patient transportation.
    • Consults with nurses regarding patients with special problems, such as IVs, provision of oxygen during transport or any other considerations, as required to ensure safe and efficient patient transportation. Maintains proper interdepartmental communications.
    • Requests assistance from nurses to move patients who are in a delicate physical condition or whenever the transporter is unsure of the patient's ambulatory abilities to ensure safe patient transportation.
    • Closes doors and pulls cubical curtain, as needed, to respect patient's privacy.
    • Protects patients with appropriate covers in order to provide warmth and privacy.
    • Utilizes Transports Tracking system in an appropriate and efficient manner.
    • Cleans wheelchair and stretcher upholstery daily in accordance with department's infection control policy.
    • Reports malfunctioning or damaged equipment to supervisor in order to control the quality of transportation equipment.
    • Assists with transporting the pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patient belongings when patient is admitted or to maintain good customer relations.
    • Documents reasons for transporting delay, as necessary, to collect data for department efficiency and quality assurance.
    • Checks oxygen tanks on a routine basis and changes tanks as necessary to ensure adequate supply of oxygen during transport.
    • Assists with transport of bodies to the morgue and assists morticians with the removal of bodies, following safety precautions.

    Qualifications

    EDUCATION:
    • High school diploma/GED required.

    BENEFITS:
    • 403B
    • Pension plan
    • On-site discounted child care center
    • Free life insurance
    • Free parking
  • 19 Days Ago

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Patient Transporter
  • Grand View Hospital
  • Sellersville, PA FULL_TIME
  • Responsibilities Under general direction, the Patient Transporter assists infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients from one area of the hospital to another in a safe, efficient mann...
  • 15 Days Ago

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X-Ray Technologist
  • Patient First
  • Bethlehem, PA FULL_TIME
  • Patient First is currently seeking X-ray Technologists for various locations in Pennsylvania. Sign-on Bonus!! The responsibilities of this job include, but are not limited to, the following: Obtaining...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Transporter Car
  • Hertz Local Edition
  • Allentown, PA FULL_TIME
  • Hertz, an industry leader is seeking high-charged, high-energy, team driven individuals to work as a vehicle transporter. As a transporter you will have the opportunity to drive Hertz cars while getti...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Truck Driver - Hiker/Vehicle Transporter/CDL - Part Time
  • Penske
  • Bethlehem, PA PART_TIME
  • Position Summary: Penske Truck Leasing seeks highly motivated and qualified applicants to fill the unique position of Hiker (Vehicle Transporter/Truck Driver). This position is responsible for vehicle...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Truck Driver - Hiker/Vehicle Transporter/CDL - Part Time
  • Penske
  • Allentown, PA PART_TIME
  • Position Summary: Penske Truck Leasing seeks highly motivated and qualified applicants to fill the unique position of Hiker (Vehicle Transporter/Truck Driver). This position is responsible for vehicle...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Registered Nurse Med Surg
  • Korn Ferry - Lehigh Valley Network RPO
  • Allentown, PA
  • Job Description Job Description Summary Provides professional nursing care through skillful assessment, diagnosis, outco...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Patient Service Specialist
  • Select Medical
  • Northampton, PA
  • When patients enter our center in Northampton, we want them to have an exceptional experience starting at the front desk...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Patient Service Representative SME
  • St. Lukes Health Network
  • Allentown, PA
  • ***St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our mo...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Patient Service Representative - Urology $500 Sign On Bonus for Qualified Candidates
  • St. Lukes Health Network
  • Allentown, PA
  • Patient Service Representative - Urology $500 Sign On Bonus for Qualified Candidates page is loaded **Patient Service Re...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Patient Transporter>
  • Community Health Systems
  • Scranton, PA
  • Community Health Systems - JobID: 4325463f-2093-42be-b6fb-a47a30ca7bd1 [Nursing Assistant / Health Aide] As a Patient Tr...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Patient Service Representative $1,000 Sign on Bonus
  • Hunterdon Healthcare
  • Washington, NJ
  • This position is eligible for a Sign On Bonus - New Hires Only! # Position#Summary Provides a high level of customer ser...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Surgical Technologist - Full Time Day Shift - Geisinger Community Medical Center Operating Room Scranton
  • Geisinger
  • Gouldsboro, PA
  • Job Title: Surgical Technologist - Full Time Day Shift - Geisinger Community Medical Center Operating Room Scranton Loca...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Patient Service Representative
  • ZOLL LifeVest
  • Wilkes Barre, PA
  • Position Title: Patient Service Representative (PSR) Remote independent contract worker position Competitive fee for ser...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Stroudsburg is a borough in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is in the state's Poconos region, approximately five miles (8 km) from the Delaware Water Gap, at the confluence of the Brodhead, McMichaels and Pocono Creeks. It is in northeastern Pennsylvania. It is also the county seat of Monroe County. Stroudsburg is part of the East Stroudsburg, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area, which in turn is part of the New York combined statistical area. The population was 5,567 at the 2010 census. Stroudsburg is located at 40°59′9″N 75°11′43″W / 40.98583°N 75.19528°W / 40.98583; -75.1952...
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Income Estimation for Patient Transporter jobs
$29,937 to $38,344
Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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