The Patient Transportation Specialist provides transportation of patients to and from the facility providing friendly respectful interaction and role modeling of positive socialization to the ...
The Patient Transportation Specialist provides transportation of patients to and from the facility providing friendly respectful interaction and role modeling of positive socialization to the ...
In this role the Patient Transportation Specialist PRN , under the direction of the Manager or his/her designee, provides the necessary safe and timely transportation of patients, charts, specimens ...
In this role the Patient Transportation Specialist PRN , under the direction of the Manager or his/her designee, provides the necessary safe and timely transportation of patients, charts, specimens ...
Driver / Patient Transportation
Dallas, PA · On-site
$15 - $16/hr
You'll provide safe, reliable transportation for our clients while supporting a compassionate and structured environment. Shift : * Tuesday - Saturday - Days Off: Sunday and Monday 4:00pm - 12:00am
Driver / Patient Transportation
Dallas, PA · On-site
$15 - $16/hr
You'll provide safe, reliable transportation for our clients while supporting a compassionate and structured environment. Shift : * Tuesday - Saturday - Days Off: Sunday and Monday 4:00pm - 12:00am
Driver / Patient Transportation
Langhorne, PA · On-site
$16/hr
The Driver provides transportation services for Pyramid Healthcare clients assigned Pyramid Healthcare programs. Address: 1990 Woodbourne Rd A, Langhorne, PA 19047 Pay: $16/hour Shift: Monday ...
Driver / Patient Transportation
Langhorne, PA · On-site
$16/hr
The Driver provides transportation services for Pyramid Healthcare clients assigned Pyramid Healthcare programs. Address: 1990 Woodbourne Rd A, Langhorne, PA 19047 Pay: $16/hour Shift: Monday ...
Driver - Patient Transportation
Long Island City, NY · On-site
$21/hr
Review transportation schedules and check daily pick-ups with the Transportation Manager. * Drive clients to and from residences for medical, dental, and mental health appointments. * Perform ...
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Driver - Patient Transportation
Long Island City, NY · On-site
$21/hr
Review transportation schedules and check daily pick-ups with the Transportation Manager. * Drive clients to and from residences for medical, dental, and mental health appointments. * Perform ...
Behavioral Health Technician Supervisors, Transportation Supervisors, Transportation Manager, Case Coordinators, Administrative Assistants, Counselor Assistants, Executive Director, and many other ...
Behavioral Health Technician Supervisors, Transportation Supervisors, Transportation Manager, Case Coordinators, Administrative Assistants, Counselor Assistants, Executive Director, and many other ...
Driver - Patient Transportation
Long Island City, NY · On-site
$21/hr
Review transportation schedules and check daily pick-ups with the Transportation Manager. * Drive clients to and from residences for medical, dental, and mental health appointments. * Perform ...
Driver - Patient Transportation
Long Island City, NY · On-site
$21/hr
Review transportation schedules and check daily pick-ups with the Transportation Manager. * Drive clients to and from residences for medical, dental, and mental health appointments. * Perform ...
Driver (Patient Transportation)
Caseyville, IL · On-site
$15 - $18.23/hr
Drives vehicles to safely transport clients to appointments, special events and recreational activities, and to pick-up or deliver equipment or supplies; conducts other miscellaneous business errands ...
Driver (Patient Transportation)
Caseyville, IL · On-site
$15 - $18.23/hr
Drives vehicles to safely transport clients to appointments, special events and recreational activities, and to pick-up or deliver equipment or supplies; conducts other miscellaneous business errands ...
Driver (Patient Transportation)
Caseyville, IL · On-site
$15 - $18.23/hr
Drives vehicles to safely transport clients to appointments, special events and recreational activities, and to pick-up or deliver equipment or supplies; conducts other miscellaneous business errands ...
Driver (Patient Transportation)
Caseyville, IL · On-site
$15 - $18.23/hr
Drives vehicles to safely transport clients to appointments, special events and recreational activities, and to pick-up or deliver equipment or supplies; conducts other miscellaneous business errands ...
Driver (Patient Transportation)
$15 - $18.23/hr
Drives vehicles to safely transport clients to appointments, special events and recreational activities, and to pick-up or deliver equipment or supplies; conducts other miscellaneous business errands ...
Driver (Patient Transportation)
$15 - $18.23/hr
Drives vehicles to safely transport clients to appointments, special events and recreational activities, and to pick-up or deliver equipment or supplies; conducts other miscellaneous business errands ...
Driver - Patient Transportation
Long Island City, NY · On-site
$21/hr
Review transportation schedules and check daily pick-ups with the Transportation Manager. * Drive clients to and from residences for medical, dental, and mental health appointments. * Perform ...
Driver - Patient Transportation
Long Island City, NY · On-site
$21/hr
Review transportation schedules and check daily pick-ups with the Transportation Manager. * Drive clients to and from residences for medical, dental, and mental health appointments. * Perform ...
Patient transporters do what they can to ease some of those worries. They may answer basic questions, such as letting the patient know where she or he is going. Depending on the situation, they may ...
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Patient transporters do what they can to ease some of those worries. They may answer basic questions, such as letting the patient know where she or he is going. Depending on the situation, they may ...
Transporter, Patient Transportation, Resource Pool
Greenwood, SC · On-site
$14.75 - $20/hr
Upholds Self Standards and promotes patient satisfaction through the use of AIDET and being customer friendly. Transporters are responsible for the safety of patients and must be able to assists ...
Transporter, Patient Transportation, Resource Pool
Greenwood, SC · On-site
$14.75 - $20/hr
Upholds Self Standards and promotes patient satisfaction through the use of AIDET and being customer friendly. Transporters are responsible for the safety of patients and must be able to assists ...
Responsibilities Driver/Patient Transportation- Opportunity West Oaks Hospital has provided psychiatric care to the Houston area and surrounding communities for over three decades. Our 176-bed acute ...
Responsibilities Driver/Patient Transportation- Opportunity West Oaks Hospital has provided psychiatric care to the Houston area and surrounding communities for over three decades. Our 176-bed acute ...
The Patient Transportation Specialist performs daily work in the operation of a SRHS Patient Transportation fleet vehicle to ensure safe, on-time and cost-effective transportation of SRHS clients to ...
The Patient Transportation Specialist performs daily work in the operation of a SRHS Patient Transportation fleet vehicle to ensure safe, on-time and cost-effective transportation of SRHS clients to ...
The Patient Transportation Specialist performs daily work in the operation of a SRHS Patient Transportation fleet vehicle to ensure safe, on-time and cost-effective transportation of SRHS clients to ...
The Patient Transportation Specialist performs daily work in the operation of a SRHS Patient Transportation fleet vehicle to ensure safe, on-time and cost-effective transportation of SRHS clients to ...
Responsibilities Driver/Patient Transportation- Opportunity West Oaks Hospital has provided psychiatric care to the Houston area and surrounding communities for over three decades. Our 176-bed acute ...
Responsibilities Driver/Patient Transportation- Opportunity West Oaks Hospital has provided psychiatric care to the Houston area and surrounding communities for over three decades. Our 176-bed acute ...
Patient Transportation Specialist
Baltimore, MD · On-site
$16/hr
Patient care - First and foremost, you will be interacting with our patients and demonstrating exercises or techniques at the direction of the Physical Therapist. Other tasks - cleaning equipment and ...
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Patient Transportation Specialist
Baltimore, MD · On-site
$16/hr
Patient care - First and foremost, you will be interacting with our patients and demonstrating exercises or techniques at the direction of the Physical Therapist. Other tasks - cleaning equipment and ...
The Patient Transportation Specialist performs daily work in the operation of a SRHS Patient Transportation fleet vehicle to ensure safe, on-time and cost-effective transportation of SRHS clients to ...
The Patient Transportation Specialist performs daily work in the operation of a SRHS Patient Transportation fleet vehicle to ensure safe, on-time and cost-effective transportation of SRHS clients to ...
In addition to our in-patient services, we offer out-patient (IOP) programs as well. Wellstone is ... including transporting of patients, basic preventive maintenance of vehicles, and have a basic ...
In addition to our in-patient services, we offer out-patient (IOP) programs as well. Wellstone is ... including transporting of patients, basic preventive maintenance of vehicles, and have a basic ...
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| Aspect | Patient Transportation | Patient Escort |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | CPR, First Aid | CPR, First Aid |
| Work Environment | Hospitals, clinics, medical facilities | Hospitals, nursing homes, clinics |
| Job Responsibilities | Transport patients between locations | Assist and accompany patients during transport |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Healthcare facilities, transport services |
Patient Transportation primarily involves moving patients from one location to another, focusing on safe and efficient transport. Patient Escort includes assisting and accompanying patients, providing support during transport. Both roles often require CPR and First Aid certifications and are vital in healthcare settings to ensure patient comfort and safety.
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Job description
BHC Alhambra Hospital
Patient Transportation Specialist
*Weekend Per Diem*
*Able to work Saturdays and can cover when needed.*
No experience necessary as we like to train all of our staff to make sure our clients are getting the best service possible.
Apply today to join our amazing team!
BHC Alhambra Hospital is located in the beautiful city of Rosemead, California. Our 115 bed facility established in 1924 prides itself on upholding a standard of excellence that allows our patients to take the first step to recovery. BHC Alhambra Hospital is a private, fully accredited, full-service acute psychiatric hospital serving children, adolescents and adults. BHC Alhambra is dedicated to providing quality behavioral health, substance abuse, and eating disorder treatment. We offer inpatient, residential, partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient options for individuals in the communities of the San Gabriel Valley, Los Angeles County, and surrounding areas.
The Patient Transportation Specialist provides transportation of patients to and from the facility providing friendly respectful interaction and role modeling of positive socialization to the patients while maintaining safety at all times. This position is responsible for providing excellence in customer service to all patients and referral sources and for representing the facility and its programs to the community.
Key Responsibilities include:
- Provide encouragement and support to patients in order to help patients meet their outpatient treatment plan goals and objectives.
- Provide a positive experience for patients at all times
- Provide a transportation experience which treats all patients with respect and dignity at all times and is encouraging and supportive of the patient.
- Greet each patient(s) at the van door and opens the van door for each patient assisting the patient into and out of the van as indicated.
BHC Alhambra Hospital employees receive great opportunities:
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Comprehensive Benefits
- Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plans
About Universal Health Services
Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. Since our founding in 1979, UHS has grown steadily into a premier Fortune 500® corporation perennially recognized by multiple esteemed national rating entities. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates inpatient acute care facilities, inpatient behavioral health facilities, outpatient and other facilities, nationwide virtual behavioral health services, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services with physical locations in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Ireland and United Kingdom. www.uhs.com.
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Qualifications
Requirements:
Education: High school graduate, or equivalent.
Licensure: Possesses and maintains a valid Class B drivers license.
Additional Requirements: Must be 21 years or older and have a good driving record as obtained from the Department of Public Safety. May be required to work occasional overtime and flexible hours. Desire and ability to interact positively with others including patients and referral sources and be a role model is required.
EEO Statement
All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams
We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as Recruiters from UHS, and our subsidiary hospitals and facilities. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information.
At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc.
If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.
Qualifications:Requirements:
Education: High school graduate, or equivalent.
Licensure: Possesses and maintains a valid Class B drivers license.
Additional Requirements: Must be 21 years or older and have a good driving record as obtained from the Department of Public Safety. May be required to work occasional overtime and flexible hours. Desire and ability to interact positively with others including patients and referral sources and be a role model is required.
EEO Statement
All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams
We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as Recruiters from UHS, and our subsidiary hospitals and facilities. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information.
At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc.
If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.
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Universal Health Services (UHS) is a major player in the healthcare industry, based in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, U.S. Founded in 1978, UHS offers hospital and healthcare services. Their diverse services range from acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities and ambulatory centers nationwide. The company's mission of enhancing the health and well-being of their patients is reflected in their commitment to 'Helping Individuals Live Longer, Healthier and Happier Lives'. Universal Health Services' consistent growth and success in their industry have been recognized on numerous occasions, including being ranked amongst the Fortune 500 list of largest companies.
Industry
Health care and social assistance
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
King of Prussia, PA, US