Overview Join our team as a variable shift, part-time, Patient Transporter in Montclair, NJ. Why Join Us?Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
- Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
- People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
- Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
Get to Know Your Team:
- Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center is an 820,000-square-foot facility that offers the latest medical programs, cutting-edge technology, and patient-focused care that includes 365 beds, 1,200+ employees and a 27-bed Emergency Room/Fast Track Unit.
Responsibilities
- The Transporter will perform a variety of activities related to the transportation of patients, specimens, and equipment. They will greet as well as assist patients, and visitors at hospitals and clinics as directed.
- Transport patients from their rooms to various locations
- Retrieve proper equipment needed for transport of patients
- Complete daily paperwork documenting activity
- Maintain a safe, healthy working environment
- Provide emotional support to patients and their families by listening to them and showing compassion
- Perform any and all other duties assigned
Qualifications Job Requirements:
- Physically able to transport patients by wheel chairs, stretchers and/or beds
- Ability to work independently utilizing a beeper
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time
- Heavy pulling, pushing and lifting are required (50lbs or more)
Preferred Job Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent