- Must complete recognized BLS course and maintain certification for continued employment.
- Good verbal communication skills to interact and greet patients, families, doctors, and clinical staff.
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds without assistance.
- Lifting greater than 50 pounds requires assistance.
- Ability to walk to perform basic transportation duties.
- Successful completion of skills training as designated by the department including but not limited to oxygen transport, customer service, equipment maintenance, and code blue.
Patient Transporter - Kansas City, United States - Truman Medical Centers
Description
If you are a current University Health or University Health Physicians employee and wish to be considered, you must apply via the internal career site.
Please log into myWORKDAY to search for positions and apply.Patient Transporter - University Health Truman Medical Center (Full Time M-F 7:30am - 4:00pm)
101 Truman Medical Center
Job Location
University Health Truman Medical Center
Kansas City, Missouri
Department
Patient Transporters UHTMC
Position Type
Full time
Work Schedule
7:30AM - 4:00PM
Hours Per Week
40
If you want to work where the action is, University Health (UH) is the place for you. Known as "Kansas City's Essential Hospital," UH is the safety net healthcare system for Jackson County/Kansas City.
We are an academic medical center, serving as the primary teaching institution for the UMKC Schools of Medicine, Nursing, Dentistry, and Pharmacy.
A 547-bed, not-for-profit health system, UH delivers the highest-quality medical care for our patients, with compassion, empathy, and unparalleled dedication to service.
During the 2020 pandemic, we also stepped forward as a regional leader in COVID care and testing.UH is comprised of three campuses:
UH Truman Medical Center is located in the Health Sciences District of downtown Kansas City, Missouri. The Health Sciences District represents a robust academic community, leading the forefront of biomedical research and cutting edge technology. Partnered with UMKC and Children's Mercy Hospital. University Health serves as the cornerstone in educating the next generation of healthcare practitioners.
As a Level 1 Trauma Center, we're a leader in Emergency Medicine and Critical Care, with world-class expertise in chronic disease management and women's services, including high-risk maternity care.
The Health Sciences District is also home to the University Health 1 and 2 buildings.UH 1 is UH's beautiful specialty outpatient clinics and day-surgery center and UH 2 is the location for all of our primary care and women's care clinics.
UH Lakewood Medical Center is located between Kansas City and Lee's Summit, Missouri, offering residents of Eastern Jackson County access to a modern community hospital with a continuum of outpatient services designed to meet the needs of families.
UH Lakewood specializes in high-risk maternal and child care, and serves as one of the few Kansas City metro area institutions accredited by The Joint Commission in Orthopedics and Palliative Care.
It also is home to a 188-bed, fully accredited long-term care center.UH Behavioral Health is the KC metro area's largest, most comprehensive provider of mental health services.
The Crossroads Building, located in Kansas City's vibrant Crossroads Arts District, is its epicenter, providing a broad list of outpatient services.
We also offer psychiatric inpatient care, and we deliver therapeutic services through our community outreach clinics. We are a leader in the Trauma-Informed Care Movement, and provide training, coaching and consulting to outside organizations.Job Description
The position is responsible for the movement of all patients and visitors for admissions, transfers, procedures, discharge or other service needs.
Minimum Requirements