Patient Transport I
Advocate Health · Carolinas Medical Center - 1000 Blythe Blvd, Charlotte, New Caledonia
What the posting says
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- PayStated
- $18.85–$28.3 an hourAbout $39,208–$58,864 a year at 40 hours a week (derived, not posted)
- Employment typeStated
- Full time
- ShiftStated
- on call
- Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
from the posting - EducationStated
- ['high school', 'professional certificate']
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- Work arrangementNot mentioned
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- ExperienceNot mentioned
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- Visa sponsorshipNot mentioned
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Requirements, each with its sentence from the posting
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- BLS certificationrequired
BLS certified within 6 months
from the posting - High school diploma or equivalentrequired
High school diploma or equivalent required
from the posting - Ability to lift minimum 50 poundsrequired
Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds for moving and lifting patients
from the posting - Oral and written communication skillspreferred
Oral and written communication skills, organizational, typing and strong leadership skills desirable
from the posting - Organizational skillspreferred
Oral and written communication skills, organizational, typing and strong leadership skills desirable
from the posting - Leadership skillspreferred
strong leadership skills desirable
from the posting - Computer and data entry skillspreferred
Computer and data entry skills are desirable
from the posting - Safe patient handlingimplied
Perform safe patient handling to include; moving patient, patient lifts, patient transfers
from the posting - Oxygen cylinder managementimplied
adjust the liter flow and determine PSI in an oxygen cylinder
from the posting - Epicimplied
Use capacity management system and equipment to process task (Encompass/Epic, I Phone, Halo, computer, etc.)
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Department:
Status:
Benefits Eligible:
Hours Per Week:
Schedule Details/Additional Information:
11:am - 7:30pm Monday - Friday
Pay Range:
$18.85 - $28.30Essential Functions
- Role models a positive Advocate Health image to patients, visitors and staff by adhering to Our Advocate Health Way.
- Perform excellence customer service in transporting daily.
- Provide guest/transport services to include; transports, transfers, discharges, admissions, escorts, materials and equipment including transport of patients with medical devices/equipment (oxygen cylinders, intravenous pumps, PCA pumps, wound vac, etc.)
- Coordinate activities to guide patients, visitors/guests, and staff to desired designations within the facilities.
- Posses the ability to adjust the liter flow and determine PSI in an oxygen cylinder as well as the ability to transfer canula tubing for wall unit to/from cylinder.
- Perform safe patient handling to include; moving patient, patient lifts, patient transfers (stand-pivot and lateral), etc.
- Provide education to patients and visitors/guests (room orientation, transport process, etc.) and answer questions regarding essential support services or provide the appropriate resource(s).
- Use capacity management system and equipment to process task (Encompass/Epic, I Phone, Halo, computer, etc.)
- Assist with care and maintenance of transport equipment to ensure equipment is safe, clean, and ready for use. Inspect equipment before and after use to identify defective equipment. Report defective equipment immediately to supervisor.
- Monitor facilities to ensure environment is safe and clean (ensuring unattended equipment is removed from hallways, not blocking electrical panels, fire extinguishers or emergency exits)
- Maintain equipment inventory throughoutfacilities; stretchers, wheelchairs, beds, oxygen cylinders and carriers, IV poles, etc.
- Complete and maintain required training, educational programs, and certification.
- Attend meetings as required.
- Adhere to Advocate Health and departmental policies and procedures.
Works in an indoor/outdoor fast-paced, customer-oriented environment. Lengthy periods of standing and walking. Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds for moving and lifting patients. Ability to push/pull all patient transport equipment. Ability to present a good working relationship with all departments. Ability to prioritize workload. Exposure to hazardous materials.
Education, Experience and Certifications
Our Commitment to You:
Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:
Compensation
Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Benefits and more
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program
Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview.
About Advocate Health
Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.
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