Patient Transporter

Company: UW Health
Location: Madison
Posted on: October 14, 2024

Job Description:

Work Schedule:
This is a full-time, 1.0 FTE position. Scheduled hours are 8:00am - 4:30pm, Monday through Friday. Rotating weekends and holidays required. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.
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We are seeking a Patient Services Aide to:

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• 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:
  
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  • 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
    
    
    
    
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    • High School Diploma or equivalent (Required)
      
      
      
      Work Experience
      
      
      
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      • Relevant patient care experience in a healthcare environment (Preferred)
        
        
        
        Licenses & Certifications
        
        
        
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        • CPR certification or the ability to receive certification within 60 days of hire (Required)
          
          
          
          
          Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
          
          
          UW Health is committed to being a diverse, equitable, inclusive and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Our integrity shines through in 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. Applications from Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals, LGBTQ+ and non-binary identities, women, persons with disabilities, military service members and veterans are strongly encouraged. EOE, including disability/veterans.
          
          in Madison is a Magnet-designated facility that's and considered one of the nation's leading hospitals, teaching institutions and referral centers.
          
          
          
          
          
          

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