About this role
Central Transport
Job Summary
Provides support to all multidisciplinary patient care departments by providing transport service for patients throughout the institution.
Required Qualifications
- Require Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within ninety (90) days of hire which must be maintained thereafter.
- Require availability for weekends, holidays and other shifts.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prefer demonstrated ability to follow verbal and written instructions in English.
- Prefer experience in customer service/relations-related positions, preferably within the healthcare or hospitality setting.
- Prefer amiable personality and a willing and cooperative attitude.
- Prefer demonstrated use appropriate customer service skills and judgment when in contact with patients, the public, and other staff members.
Mandatory Education
Preferred Education
HS EQ: High School Diploma, GED or Certificate
Required License and Certs
Preferred License and Certs
Employment Screening Requirements
As part of Sarasota Memorial Health Care System’s commitment to keeping people safe, all individuals providing care to vulnerable populations are required to undergo background screening through The Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. https://info.flclearinghouse.com/
Other facts
About Sarasota Memorial Health Care System
Sarasota Memorial Health Care System is a regional referral center offering Southwest Florida’s greatest breadth and depth of care, with more than 2,500 medical staff and more than 1.7 patient visits across its two hospital campuses, two freestanding ERs, and network of outpatient care centers.
Its flagship 897-bed Sarasota hospital has been consistently recognized as one of the nation’s best, with superior patient outcomes and a comprehensive network of services. In 2021, the public health system opened its second acute-care hospital, SMH-Venice, with 212 beds and full range of specialties to serve south Sarasota County. As the region's only public health system – and only not-for-profit – it also serves as a critical safety net for the uninsured and underinsured in Sarasota County.
What you'll do
- The Patient Transporter provides transport services for patients throughout the institution. This role supports all multidisciplinary patient care departments.
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