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Transporter-Full-Time

Transporter-Full-Time

Baptist HealthCorbin, KY, US
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Transporter Full-Time

Summary

Transporter Full-Time, FTE 1.0, 40 hours, First Shift BHCOR-Transport I Corbin, KY The Transporter Team is responsible for the safe and efficient transport of Baptist Health patients to all requested departments within the facility, as well as facilitating patient discharge from the hospital. Additionally, the team provides support to patient care units by assisting with maximum-assistance transfers, ensuring proper utilization of approved mechanical lift equipment in accordance with established safety protocols. Responsible for the safe and efficient movement of patients and various items throughout the hospital. All employees will continually monitor and adhere to safety responsibilities and initiatives. Responsible for efficient use of equipment and Epic systems.

Job Description

Responsibility : Patient Transportation

Essential Duties :

  • Safely transports patients to departments and for discharge.
  • Use Epic Transport Tracking system independently.
  • Maintains pace of 2.53.5 jobs / hour.
  • Meets time standards : in progress 9 min. Complete 9 min.
  • Reports delays within 2 minutes; minimizes downtime.
  • Ensures "Ticket to Ride" is accurate and signed.
  • Assists with equipment, rounding, and other assigned tasks.

Responsibility : Equipment Care & Professionalism

Essential Duties :

  • Properly uses and returns all transport equipment.
  • Maintains clean, safe environment.
  • Responds to hospital codes per policy.
  • Follows dress code and attendance standards.

    • Responsibility : Accountability

    Essential Duties :

  • Protects patient confidentiality.
  • Reports condition changes to nursing staff.
  • Maintains BLS certification and attends training.
  • Complies with BHS Corporate Responsibility Program.

    • Responsibility : Safety & Policy Compliance

    Essential Duties :

  • Wears safety shoes and required PPE.
  • Attends safety and infection control training.
  • Follows hospital safety guidelines and participates in drills.

    • Requirements :

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Basic Life Support BLS certification is required. If not already certified, applicants must obtain BLS within 1 week of hire.

    • Benefits :

  • Health, Vision, Dental and Pet Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Short Term and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000 annually
  • Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave

    • If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

    Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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