Patient Transport Aide
Company: United Health Services
Location: Johnson City
Posted on: January 27, 2023
Job Description:
Patient Transport Aide, Wilson Hospital United Health Services
is seeking a Patient Transport Aide to join our Wilson Medical
Center team in Johnson City, NY. Shift: Day/Evening Hours per week:
Per Diem Salary range: $16.50 - $22.28/hour, depending on
experience Patient Transport Position Overview As part of Wilson
Medical Centers Patient Transport and Linen Services team, the
Patient Transport Aide is responsible for escorting patients
throughout the hospital, delivering equipment and supplies, and
keeping support service areas clean. Patient Transport Aides are
familiar with the hospitals layout and various department
locations, which are visited and explained in detail during your
orientation and training period. UHS Wilson Medical Center is a
280-bed hospital and Level II Trauma Center. In this position,
youll serve a medical facility that is a regional leader in cardiac
surgery, neurosurgery and neurosciences, cancer care, maternity and
high-risk obstetrics, neonatal intensive care, blood disorder
treatment, and physical therapy and rehabilitation. Wilson is a
bustling hospital and is a 24-hour designated stroke and chest pain
center. Patient Transport Responsibilities and Expectations
- Assist and transfer patients into and out of wheelchairs,
stretchers, and bed
- Transport patients with IVs, oxygen, etc. to and from nursing
units and ancillary departments by wheelchair, stretcher, or
bed
- Transport deceased to the hospitals morgue and release deceased
from the morgue
- Prepare, sort, pick up, and deliver supplies and equipment such
as linens, parcel packages, patient records/equipment, and mail
throughout the hospital
- Return clean and soiled linens to designated areas
- Clean and maintain support service areas and storage rooms
- Construct and dismantle orthopedic frames as instructed
- Demonstrate commitment to United Health Services organizational
Values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and Innovation
Position Qualifications Minimum:
- High School Diploma or equivalent. Ability to read, write and
perform arithmetic; addition subtraction, division and
multiplication. Ability to operate all types of Material Handling
equipment.
- CPR certification within three months of hire
- Ability to operate an iPad or computer and follow
verbal/written instructions Preferred:
- Previous hospital experience as an aide/orderly or
transportation aide Employee Benefits at United Health Services
When you work at United Health Services, you become part of our
family. Were proud to offer competitive benefits and compensation
to our employees who make an impact every day.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Voluntary benefits, including cancer, pet, and life
insurance
- 403(b) retirement plan with company match model
- Immediate accrual of paid time off
- Wellness program rewards and insurance discounts
- Employee Assistant Program (EAP) counseling and concierge
services
- Free, extensive online training through HealthStream
- Tuition reimbursement and education incentive programs to
further your education, particularly in nursing or allied health
fields About United Health Services United Health Services is a
not-for-profit healthcare system serving more than 500,000 people
in Upstate New Yorks Southern Tier region. We offer integrated
healthcare services across 60 locations, including four hospitals,
three walk-in centers, and 22 primary care offices, in addition to
home care services and senior living facilities. The United Health
Services system employs more than 6,300 people and comprises 600+
providers who are all committed to providing and supporting the
delivery of exceptional patient care. United Health Services
employees and providers are LOVED! This means were Living Our
Values Every Day. Here, youll join a team that is dedicated to
values-based, coordinated patient care. Every day, we outwardly
live our Values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and
Innovation. United Health Services in an Equal Opportunity
Employer. United Health Services, Inc. and the members of the UHS
System neither are affiliated with, sponsored, endorsed nor
approved by, nor otherwise associated with, Universal Health
Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS), UHS of Delaware, Inc. nor their
affiliates, which can be found at www.uhsinc.com.
Keywords: United Health Services, Scranton , Patient Transport Aide, Other , Johnson City, Pennsylvania
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