Contract - Patient Transport - Baton Rouge General : Job Details

DescriptionHHS is seeking Patient Transporters! Full-time and part-time positions available. Day/Evening/Night shifts available. Must be able to successfully pass a background check, E-verify, and drug screen. About HHS THE NATION'S LEADING BOUTIQUE HEALTHCARE SUPPORT SERVICE PROVIDER At HHS (formerly Hospital Housekeeping Systems), we are committed to providing our hospital partners with the highest quality service and hospitality in the industry. Our approach to services management is patient-focused and performance-driven. We have grown primarily by reference, and we are proud of where this steady growth has led us. Today, we provide best-in-class housekeeping, culinary, patient flow, linen utilization management, facilities management, and clinical engineering services to a wide range of hospitals and healthcare providers. HHS Patient Transport & Valet Services Moving patients throughout the hospital is a vital component of day-to-day operations at any hospital facility, and it can significantly impact the experience of patients and their perception of the quality of care they receive. We approach patient transportation and valet services with a focus on safety and hospitality, and we use our proprietary Bed Watch Transport Control program to increase operational efficiency and minimize unnecessary downtime. Job Summary The patient transporter is responsible for transporting patients and patient-related equipment within the facility contracted with HHS. The patient transporter plays a very important role in setting high standards. These standards include cooperation, patience, communication, and a willingness to work as a team with nursing, medical staff, and all other hospital departments. The patient transporter must be committed to continuing education required by the hospital and HHS to upgrade skills. Due to the nature of the hospital environment, potential exposure to communicable diseases and safety hazards exist on the job. To prevent injuries and the risk of infection, strict safety and infection control procedures must be followed at all times. Job Requirements High-school diploma or equivalent. Previous experience with patient transportation, equipment maintenance, or other patient-care-related activities preferred. CPR (American Heart Association). Benefits and Compensation Benefits offered (Medical) Paid Time Off (must work 36 hours) Medical Dental 401K Short Term Disability Voluntary Life HHS is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to workplace diversity.