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Transporter
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Summary

Location

Longview

Type

full-time

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About this role

 

05206 Transporter
Transports patients, specimens, and equipment throughout the facility
Reports to:
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent Preferred
License: N/A
Certifications: BCLS within 30 days of hire
Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Essential Functions
Transports patients via wheelchair, stretcher or bed to designated sites as requested, including patients with oxygen tanks, intravenous pumps, drips, monitors and other equipment.
Assists patients with entering and exiting vehicles, including transfer from or to wheelchairs or stretchers.
Delivers equipment and specimens to requesting staff or department. Assists staff with removal of deceased bodies from units and transport to morgue.
Greets and provides information and direction to patients and visitors.
Non-Essential Functions

 


Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.

Other facts

Tech stack
Critical Thinking,Decisive Judgment,Minimal Supervision,Stress Management,Patient Transport,Equipment Handling,Communication,Assistance,Information Direction

About Lifepoint Health

Highpoint Health with Ascension Saint Thomas is a system of hospitals located across Middle Tennessee with a vision of transforming healthcare by improving health outcomes, enhancing the patient experience, and improving access and convenience. Visit one of our critical access hospitals in your community offering an extensive range of in-patient, outpatient and emergency services for adults and children.

Highpoint Health – Sumner
555 Hartsville Pike
Gallatin, TN 37066

Highpoint Health – Riverview
158 Hospital Dr.
Carthage, TN 37030

Highpoint Health – Trousdale
500 Church Street
Hartsville, TN 37074

Team size: 1,001-5,000 employees
LinkedIn: Visit
Industry: Hospitals and Health Care

What you'll do

  • The Transporter is responsible for transporting patients, specimens, and equipment throughout the facility. This includes assisting patients with entering and exiting vehicles and delivering equipment to staff.

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What does a Transporter do at Lifepoint Health?

As a Transporter at Lifepoint Health, you will: the Transporter is responsible for transporting patients, specimens, and equipment throughout the facility. This includes assisting patients with entering and exiting vehicles and delivering equipment to staff..

Why join Lifepoint Health as a Transporter?

Lifepoint Health is a leading Hospitals and Health Care company.

Is the Transporter position at Lifepoint Health remote?

The Transporter position at Lifepoint Health is based in Longview, Texas, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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