How to Become a Patient Transporter

This patient transporter sample job description can assist in your creating a job application that will attract job candidates who are qualified for the job.

Helps patients by transporting them into, around, and out of the health care organization.

Customer Service, Customer Focus, Bedside Manner, Physical Fitness, Verbal Communication, Listening, Documentation Skills, Decision Making, Patient Services, Health Care Administration, Health Promotion and Maintenance.

A patient transporter delivers the sick and injured to medical facilities and transfers patients between hospitals and other locations that provide medical treatment.

Many patient transporters are government employees while others are volunteers or employees of businesses.

Health Care Courses Teach the Importance of Pre-Transport Coordination.

Helping with the ‘Handoff’- A Key Moment in Health Care Patient Transport.

Grads of Health Care Aide Schools Keeping Tabs on Patients In-Transit.

Thorough patient history during handoff.

Early patient notification of transport.

A diverse and inclusive work environment for staff and culturally appropriate care for our patients, are essential to fulfilling our UNC Health Care vision of improving the health of all North Carolinians.

Must be able to communicate in an effective and efficient manner with all coworkers, patients, visitors, and physicians.

With the shared goal of enhancing the patient’s experience and improving the outcome of care, McLeod physicians, staff and leadership consistently exceed national or peer averages on quality in health care and patient satisfaction.

Additional responsibilities include other indirect patient care activities such as maintaining a clean, well-stocked work environment in the assigned area.

To be considered for this position, it is necessary to have the physical ability to move patients by stretcher, wheelchair, cart, and/or bed, and the stamina to perform such tasks for the duration of the shift is essential.

Whether you have experience or not, you will find our Patient Transporter resume sample useful.

5-years experience as a Patient Transporter with certification from NAHTM seeks to fill in a position in the same capacity at South Bay General Hospital.

Physically-fit, positive disposition, great interpersonal skills, great at giving encouragement to patients and their families at their time of need.

Physically-Fit; ability to sustain the effort needed to transport patients and supplies throughout the day.

Great customer service; responds to all questions, inquiries, and concerns from patients in a professional and precise manner.