Transporter

UnityPoint Health - Allen 

Shift: Part-time; hours vary between 7a-8p but primarily evening hours; every other weekend; rotating holidays

Benefits Eligible 

Responsible for safely and efficiently transporting patients, visitors, equipment, and goods throughout the facility.  Clean equipment and redistribute equipment as needed. Interact with electronic medical record applications to maintain accurate patient records. In addition to these responsibilities, expected to always demonstrate the vision of the hospital while following FOCUS values.

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options focused on your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few:    

• Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
• Dental, health and vision insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
• Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.  

And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.

Join our team of experts and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

• Safely transports patients to and from hospital areas and departments utilizing proper equipment (wheelchair or cart) appropriate to the patient’s condition and lifting techniques.
• Promptly transports patient to destination and notifies patient arrival to designated individual.
• Safely transports equipment throughout the hospital such as beds, goods, and oxygen tanks, etc.
• Interacts with electronic medical record applications to accurately update patient status and location records.
• Maintains cleanliness of equipment and workspace and reports equipment malfunctions in a timely manner.
• Communicates with clinical care teams and departments using patient communication device to update status and locations of patients.
• Checks patient’s identification bands to ensure correct move.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent education preferred.

Experience:

• Previous patient care experience preferred.
• Customer service experience preferred

Other:

• Ability to read, write and speak English