Transporter - Patient Transportation Eve 12:30p-9p

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**Providence is calling a Transporter to it's Patient Transportation department at Providence Medford Medical Center in Medford, OR. This is a full time, evening shift position. The schedule offered is Monday-Friday, 12:30p-9p.**
**Apply today! Applicants that meet qualifications will receive a text message with some additional questions from our Modern Hire system.**
We are seeking a Transporter - Patient Transportation that will provide transportation for patients to and from departments within the hospital as needed. Responsible for safely transporting patients using appropriate equipment, e.g., wheelchairs, stretchers, beds, etc.
**In this position you will have the following responsibilities:**
DOCUMENTATION: Gather complete documentation of all pertinent information to provide accurate and timely service to all customers
Complete all pertinent documentation necessary when transporting patients to and from the department
Notify Nursing or patient monitoring staff before taking the patient out of ward and immediately upon returning the patient to the ward
PATIENT CARE: Provide for patient care and safety using professional judgment in accordance with policies and procedures
Identify patient by checking patients full name and medical record number according to department procedure
Relay any discrepancies, patient condition or special information regarding the patient to the appropriate personnel (e.g., nursing staff, Lead/Coordinator, technologist)
Provide respect for patient modesty by proper transportation of patients on and off beds, stretchers, tables, etc. and sees that patients are properly clothed and covered during transport
Maintain awareness of patient status and takes appropriate actions to meet their needs, appropriately communicating necessary information (changes, etc.) to the staff, e.g., nurses, technologists, physicians, etc.).
Practice appropriate infection control by regularly washing hands before and after each patient contact
Strictly adheres to all infection / isolation control policies
PROFESSIONAL BEHAVIOR/INTERPERSONAL SKILLS: Practice professional communications, appearance, conduct, punctuality, attendance and attitude that reinforces physician, patient and co-worker respect and confidence
Contribute to the provision of patient care by assisting professional / technical staff
Demonstrate a willingness and ability to assist others by regularly helping in other areas of the department when time permits
Maintain Professional Portfolio as required by HR policy
Assume responsibility for mandatory inservice education on an annual basis
Attend department meetings as required
Establish and maintain a good rapport and cooperative working relationship with all members of the Diagnostic Imaging Department and all other hospital staff
Always greet patients in a courteous and respectful manner
Respond with empathy and demonstrates positive interpersonal skills
Maintain a professional appearance in accordance with written policies and procedures
Manage stressful situations in a manner that promotes positive outcomes
Support a Culture of Safety within their facility
OTHER DUTIES:
Regularly checks equipment, accessories and supplies
Restock as needed
Clean and disinfect stretchers, wheelchairs, etc. after each use
Respond and demonstrate flexibility to changes in the work schedule as determined by the staffing and patient load
**Qualifications:**
**Required qualifications for this position include:**
Current Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) card
**Preferred qualifications for this position include:**
Six (6) months of Hospital experience
**About Providence in Oregon**
As the largest healthcare system and largest private employer in Oregon, Providence offers exceptional work environments and unparalleled career opportunities.
The Providence Experience begins each time our patients or their families have an encounter with a Providence team member and continues throughout their visit or stay. Whether you provide direct or indirect patient care, we want our patients to feel that they are in a welcoming place where they can be comfortable and free from anxiety. Our employees create the Providence Experience through simple, caring behaviors such as **acknowledging** and **welcoming** each visitor, **introducing** ourselves and Providence, **addressing** people by name, **providing** the duration of estimated wait times and **updating** frequently if timelines change, **explaining** situations in a way that puts patients at ease, carefully **listening** to their concerns, and always **thanking** people for trusting Providence for their healthcare needs. At Providence, our quality vision is simple,
Providence will provide the best care and service to every person, every time.
Providence is consistently ranked among the top 100 companies to work for in Oregon. It is also home to two of our award-winning Magnet medical centers. Providence hospitals and clinics are located in numerous areas, ranging from the Columbia Gorge to the wine country to sunny southern Oregon to charming coastal communities to the urban setting of Portland. If you want a vibrant lifestyle while working with a team highly committed to the art of healing, choose from our many options in Oregon.
We offer a full comprehensive range of benefits see our website for details ******We offer comprehensive, best-in-class benefits to our caregivers. For more information, visit**
******Our Mission**
As expressions of Gods healing love, witnessed through the ministry of Jesus, we are steadfast in serving all, especially those who are poor and vulnerable.
**About Us**
Providence is a comprehensive not-for-profit network of hospitals, care centers, health plans, physicians, clinics, home health care and services continuing a more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable. Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Providence does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.
**Schedule:** Full-time
**Shift:** Evening
**Job Category:** Patient Transporter
**Location:** Oregon-Medford
**Req ID:** 341130
Categories
Healthcare
Construction / Skilled Trades
Posted:
2022-03-01
Expires:
2022-03-31
Providence Health & Services

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