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Patient Transporter
part-timeMadison

Summary

Location

Madison

Type

part-time

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About this role

Work Schedule:
75% FTE, Days/Evenings. Hours are from 12:00 pm to 8:30 pm Monday through Friday with rotating weekends and holidays. You will work at the University Hospital.

Be part of something remarkable

Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin!

We are seeking a Patient Services Aide to:

  • Provide excellent customer service while safely transporting our patients to and from nursing units and various therapy/laboratory areas throughout the University Hospital and the American Family Children’s Hospital.
  • Ensure timely transportation and patient safety, comfort, and privacy throughout the transport.
  • Utilize the Patient Transport information system to acquire and record transactional records regarding all transport requests.
  • Document transport information on daily log sheets and obtain signatures from clinical staff for all cancelations, reschedules, and confirmations of patient drop-offs.

At UW Health, you will have:

  • An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off and retirement plans. 
  • Access to UW Health’s Wellness Options at Work that support employee/family well-being.
  • Tuition reimbursement - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent Required
Work Experience
  • Relevant patient care experience in a healthcare environment Preferred
Licenses & Certifications
  • CPR certification or the ability to receive certification within 60 days of hire. Required
Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging
UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.


University Hospital in Madison is a Magnet®-designated facility that’s ranked Wisconsin’s #1 hospital and considered one of the nation's leading hospitals, teaching institutions and referral centers.

 

Other facts

Tech stack
Customer Service,Patient Transport,Safety,Comfort,Privacy,Documentation,Communication,Teamwork

About UW Health

University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics is a 471-bed facility that ranks among the finest academic medical centers in the United States. Frequently cited in publications listing the nation's best health care providers, UW Hospital and Clinics is recognized as a national leader in fields such as cancer treatment, pediatrics, ophthalmology, surgical specialties and organ transplantation.

Team size: 5,001-10,000 employees
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Industry: Hospitals and Health Care

What you'll do

  • The Patient Transporter is responsible for safely transporting patients to and from various areas within the hospital while ensuring their comfort and privacy. They will also document transport information and manage transport requests using the Patient Transport information system.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Patient Transporter do at UW Health?

As a Patient Transporter at UW Health, you will: the Patient Transporter is responsible for safely transporting patients to and from various areas within the hospital while ensuring their comfort and privacy. They will also document transport information and manage transport requests using the Patient Transport information system..

Why join UW Health as a Patient Transporter?

UW Health is a leading Hospitals and Health Care company.

Is the Patient Transporter position at UW Health remote?

The Patient Transporter position at UW Health is based in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

How do I apply for the Patient Transporter position at UW Health?

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