Patient Transport Technician (40 hrs/wk)

EvergreenHealth

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Kirkland, Washington

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The technician is responsible for safely lifting, transferring, and transporting patients throughout the healthcare facility. They also assist with staff education regarding safe patient handling and participate in annual skills training.

Qualifications

You have demonstrated knowledge of safe patient lifts, transfers, and transports. You also possess effective customer relations skills with diverse patient populations and must have current Healthcare Provider BLS certification by your date of hire.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Healthcare Provider BLS certification

safe lifts

transfers

transports

Job Description

Wage Range: $20.50 - $32.80 per hourPosted wage ranges represent the entire range from minimum to maximum. For jobs with more than one level, the posted range reflects the minimum of the lowest level and the maximum of the highest level. Some positions also offer additional premiums based on shift, certifications or degrees. Job offers are determined based on a candidate's years of relevant experience, level of education and internal equity.

Job Summary:

Safely lifts, transfers and transports patients throughout the facility.  Primary Duties:  
  • Assists with JIT education for patient care staff regarding lifts and transfers.
  • Assists with annual skills fair for train the trainer in collaboration with education and PT departments.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
License, Certification, Education or Experience  REQUIRED for the position:  
  • Demonstrated knowledge of safe lifts, transfers, and transports.
  • Demonstrated effective customer relations skills with a diverse population of age groups and physical conditions.
  • Current Healthcare Provider BLS certification by date of hire.
DESIRED for the position:  
  • 1 year of related experience.  Previous customer service, patient care, healthcare or patient transport experience desired.
  • Patient care, health care, or lift team experience
Benefit Information:
Choices that care for you and your familyAt EvergreenHealth, we appreciate our employees’ commitment and contribution to our success. We are proud to offer a suite of quality benefits and resources that are comprehensive, flexible, and competitive to help our staff and their loved ones maintain and improve health and financial well-being.
  • Medical, vision and dental insurance
  • On-demand virtual health care
  • Health Savings Account
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Retirement plans (457(b) and 401(a) with employer contribution)
  • Tuition assistance for undergraduate and graduate degrees
  • Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
  • Paid Time Off/Vacation
  • Extended Illness Bank/Sick Leave
  • Paid holidays
  • Voluntary hospital indemnity insurance
  • Voluntary identity theft protection
  • Voluntary legal insurance
  • Pay in lieu of benefits premium program
  • Free parking
  • Commuter benefits
View a summary of our total rewards available to you as an EvergreenHealth team member by clicking on the link below.EvergreenHealth Benefits Guide

EvergreenHealth

EvergreenHealth, a public hospital district and community-owned health care system established in 1972, offers a breadth of services and programs that is among the most comprehensive in the region. With two hospitals in Kirkland and Monroe and dozens of practices across the region, we serve more than 1 million of our service area in north King and south Snohomish counties, ensuring access close to home and work. Our 1,100+ physicians provide the most advanced and personalized care with more than 80 primary and specialty services, giving all of our patients a highly collaborative, compassionate experience every time they walk through our doors. As a public hospital district, EvergreenHealth’s resources and services are in part funded by our community, which means we are accountable to you and everyone we serve. The community’s support allows us to go beyond clinical care and offer community health outreach, education programs and free services like our Healthline, which connects you with a 24/7 consulting nurse service, health information, appointment scheduling assistance, class registration, and more. For more information, visit: https://www.evergreenhealth.com/
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