Lifepoint Health
Lifepoint Health
Posted 3 months ago
Full Time
Hickory, North Carolina
In Person
Smart Summary
Responsibilities
The Transportation Coordinator is responsible for transporting patients via wheelchair, stretcher, or bed to designated sites, including those with medical equipment. Additionally, they deliver specimens and equipment and assist with the transport of deceased bodies to the morgue.
Qualifications
You have a High School Diploma and possess critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. You must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Job Description
Schedule: 5 x 8 hour shifts Days rotating weekends/rotating holidays
Job Location Type: Cardiac Cath Lab
Your experience matters
At Lifepoint Health, we are committed to empowering and supporting a diverse and determined workforce who can drive quality, scalability, and significant impact across our hospitals and communities. As a member of the Health Support Center (HSC) team, you’ll support those that are in our facilities who are interfacing and providing care to our patients and community members to positively impact our mission of making communities healthier ®.
More about our team
Join our team in a 24 bed unit staffed with Registered Nurses (RNs), Certified Nursing Assistants (NAs), and monitor techs. This unit focuses on Pre & Post Cardiac Cath patients with 24 hr cardiac monitoring.
How you’ll contribute
A Transportation Coordinator, who excels in this role:
Transports patients via wheelchair, stretcher or bed to designated sites as requested, including patients with oxygen tanks, intravenous pumps, drips, monitors and other equipment.
Assists patients with entering and exiting vehicles, including transfer from or to wheelchairs or stretchers.
Delivers equipment and specimens to requesting staff or department.
Assists staff with removal of deceased bodies from units and transport to morgue.
Greets and provides information and direction to patients and visitors.
Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
Applicants should have the following:
EEOC Statement
“ Frye Regional Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Frye Regional Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.
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