Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Transporter PRN? At HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.
Job Summary and Qualifications
Integral member of the Transport Pool facility. Works with minimal supervision and high initiative as a member of the facility Transportation pool. Transporters are responsible for the safe and efficient transport of patients to and from various locations via bed, stretchers, and wheelchairs. Responsible for patients all elements of patient safety during transport. Represents facility with professionalism and attention to details of responsibilities. Expected to continuously provide service to requestors. Requested tasks include patient transfers, assisting at multiple department and POB locations relative to transport of patients, products, or any other materials requiring delivery when requested. Cooperate with all departments in this integral part of patient care. Requires a sense of ownership, and high initiative. All job duties are performed in a manner appropriate for the typical age range of patients cared for in the Medical Imaging Department, which is from 0-100+ years of age.
What you will do in this role:
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Greets guest with a smile and friendly hello
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Takes an active interest and asks "how may I help you?"
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Offers to give guests directions and answer their questions Helps co-workers create best possible visit for guests
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Considers the thoughts, feelings and privacy of patients during transport
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Serves as a liaison between peers and other departments fostering team work
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Conveys a friendly and helpful affect when communicating by telephone
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Converses actively with patients and families, being certain to refer all technical questions from patient to appropriate parties, i.e. Nurses, Technologists, etc.
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Acknowledges patients and family, introduces self to patient, and explains reason for transport, etc. interacts with patient and family professionally. (AIDET)
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Understands and manages interactions with difficult customers, maintaining composure and demeanor at all times.
What qualifications you will need:
Benefits
HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
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Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
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Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
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Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
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Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
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Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
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Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts
Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/hca-houston-healthcare-clear-lake) is a 530+ bed hospital where sophisticated, world-class medicine meets the comfort, care and convenience of a community hospital . For more than 40 years, we have proudly been providing high quality, cost-effective, comprehensive healthcare to the Houston Bay Area. We opened our doors in 1972 and now employ 2,000+ staff members and 900+ physicians in a wide range of specialties. Our specialists offer more talent and experience than any other hospital in the region. We are a Level II Trauma Center and the only exclusive heart hospital south of Houston . Our accredited center provides nationally-recognized care in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and recovery of cardiovascular diseases. HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake offers a variety of other services, including Woman Services, Pediatric Care, Breast Diagnostic Center, ACR-accredited Imaging Center, Wound Care Treatment Center featuring Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy, and much more. We are members of HCA Houston Healthcare, the most comprehensive family of hospitals in the region and part of the leading provider of healthcare in the country, HCA Healthcare. Together we are stronger, smarter and more accessible in providing the patient-centered care you need close to home.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
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HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
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