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Patient Transport
Job Description
Patient Transporter
$18/hr
Monday - Friday (7 am - 3:30 pm / 8 am - 4 pm)
(3 month contract with potential for extension or hire based on performance and company needs)
Job Description:
We are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our team as Patient Transporters/Orderlies. This position requires a rotating schedule, including weekends and holidays.
Key Responsibilities:
- Patient Movement: Safely transport patients throughout the hospital, including to and from tests, procedures, and discharge points. Use wheelchairs or beds as appropriate.
- Discharge Assistance: Respond promptly to discharge requests, ensuring patients are transported to the front door or designated pick-up area.
- Chart Delivery: Efficiently deliver patient charts and records to the appropriate floors or departments.
- Morgue Transport: Assist with the respectful and dignified transport of deceased patients to the morgue when required.
- Rotating Schedule: Work a rotating schedule that includes every other weekend and holiday shifts.
Requirements:
- 1+ years of experience in a healthcare setting is strongly preferred, or education in the healthcare field
- Ability to perform physical tasks such as pushing wheelchairs or beds
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Compassionate and professional demeanor
- Flexibility to work rotating weekends and holidays
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Meet Your Recruiter
Tom Killam
Staffing Associate, Professional Services
Tom Killam, a native of Suffield, Connecticut, was raised in a close-knit family of five. He shares his journey through life with a twin sister, an older brother, and two cherished canine companions.
In 2023, Tom achieved a significant milestone in his educational journey by graduating from Quinnipiac University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Applied Business. His dedication to academic excellence paved the way for his career path.
In August 2023, Tom embarked on a professional adventure, joining J. Morrissey, where he plays a vital role in the Office Support Group. With a passion for connecting talent with opportunities, he is committed to making a meaningful impact in the world of recruiting.
Outside of work and academics, Tom finds solace and joy spending his summers on the serene shores of Sebago Lake in Maine. The natural beauty and tranquility of the lake offer the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life.
Among his many interests, Tom has a deep love for the game of golf. Whether it's hitting the links with friends or honing his skills on the course, he embraces the challenges and camaraderie that golf offers.
Tom Killam is a dedicated professional, a lover of nature, and a passionate golfer, all of which contribute to the multi-faceted person he is today.