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BMR Partners Inc

Patient Care Coordinator

Orange, CA · On-site

$23 - $28/hr

The Patient Care Coordinator is responsible for providing exceptional customer service to patients, ensuring positive and professional interactions. This role involves managing patient inquiries ...

Specialty Care Rx

Patient Care Coordinator

Orange, CA · On-site

$18.75 - $24.50/hr

The Patient Care Coordinator is responsible for providing exceptional customer service to patients, ensuring positive and professional interactions. This role involves managing patient inquiries ...

BMR Partners Inc

Patient Care Coordinator

Orange, CA · On-site

$23 - $28/hr

The Patient Care Coordinator is responsible for providing exceptional customer service to patients, ensuring positive and professional interactions. This role involves managing patient inquiries ...

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Patient Care Coordinator (San Diego)

Riverside, CA · On-site

$20 - $27.50/hr

Coordinate patient appointments and transportation, ensuring specialists accept patient insurance and have all necessary documentation or authorization, visits are conducted on time, and that we ...

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Synergy Direct LLC

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Patient Service Representative

Pomona, CA · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

The Patient Service Representative will be responsible for: * Serving as the primary point of contact for patients in person and by phone * Greeting patients, assisting with concerns, and escalating ...

BMR Partners

Patient Care Coordinator

Orange, CA

$23 - $28/hr

Description The Patient Care Coordinator is responsible for providing exceptional customer service to patients, ensuring positive and professional interactions. This role involves managing patient ...

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How much do patient transporter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for patient transporter in Riverside, CA is $19.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.53 and $21.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by patient transporters and how can they be managed?

Patient Transporters often encounter challenges such as navigating busy hospital corridors, handling patients with varying mobility needs, and responding quickly to urgent transport requests. Effective communication with nursing and clinical staff, as well as strong time management skills, are essential for overcoming these obstacles. Additionally, maintaining a compassionate and patient-focused attitude helps build trust with those being transported, making the experience smoother for both patients and staff.

What does a patient transporter do?

A Patient Transporter is responsible for safely moving patients within a healthcare facility, such as from their rooms to diagnostic areas, operating rooms, or discharge points. They use stretchers, wheelchairs, or beds to transport patients and ensure their comfort and safety during the process. Patient Transporters also assist with transferring medical equipment, maintaining cleanliness, and providing basic support to nursing staff. Their role is essential for maintaining efficient workflow and contributing to a positive patient experience in hospitals and clinics.

What is the difference between Patient Transporter vs Medical Assistant?

AspectPatient TransporterMedical Assistant
CertificationsNone required, but CPR may be preferredCertified Medical Assistant (CMA) or similar certification often required
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, nursing homes, primarily moving patientsClinics, doctor’s offices, hospitals, performing clinical and administrative tasks
Employer & IndustryHealthcare facilities, hospitalsMedical practices, clinics, hospitals
Job FocusTransporting patients safely within healthcare facilitiesAssisting with patient care, administrative duties, clinical tasks

While both roles are essential in healthcare settings, Patient Transporters focus primarily on moving patients safely within facilities, requiring minimal certifications. Medical Assistants have a broader scope, including clinical and administrative tasks, often requiring certification. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What does a patient transporter do?

A patient transporter moves patients and equipment from one place to another within a hospital or healthcare facility. As a patient transporter, your responsibilities include assisting patients out of vehicles when they arrive at the hospital and taking them to registration, lifting patients on and off their beds for therapy, and moving them from their rooms to treatment areas. Patient transporters also pick up and deliver equipment, supplies, and lab samples to various stations around the hospital. Keeping the patient safe and comfortable during the relocation process is vital to this role.

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Infographic showing various Patient Transporter job openings in Riverside, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 40% Full Time, and 60% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $41,547 per year, or $20 per hour.

Patient Care Technician - Peritoneal

DaVita, Inc.

Rancho Cucamonga, CA • On-site

$25 - $32/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago

DaVita rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 1,170 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

414th of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Posting Date
07/09/2026
8219 Rochester AveSte 120, Rancho Cucamonga, California, 91730-0723, United States of America
Peritoneal Patient Care Technician - $3000 Retention Bonus
DaVita is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support patients undergoing Peritoneal Dialysis (PD) in an outpatient setting. This role provides hands-on support, education, and care coordination under RN supervision to patients managing kidney failure at home.
Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with training patients and caregivers on PD procedures
  • Support clinical team with patient monitoring, documentation, and equipment prep
  • Conduct home supply inventory and assist with arranging deliveries
  • Monitor vital signs and collect lab specimens as needed
  • Maintain equipment and ensure compliance with safety protocols
  • Collaborate with nurses, dietitians, and social workers

Requirements
  • Accredited High School diploma, general education development ("GED") credential, or equivalent
  • Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and insurance
  • Comfortable working with medical supplies, blood, and needles
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends/holidays
  • Physical stamina for long shifts and on-your-feet work
  • Healthcare experience (CNA, MA, CHT, phlebotomy) preferred

What We Offer
  • Paid training with ongoing education and career paths
  • Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off
  • Family support: backup child/elder care, Headspace, EAP, parental leave
  • Career development Programs: Clinical Ladders, Bridge to Your Dreams RN program

Make a difference in kidney care. Apply now!
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At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong." Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
This position will be open for a minimum of three days.
The Wage Range for the role is $25.00 - $32.00 per hour.
For location-specific minimum wage details, see the following link: DaVita.jobs/WageRates
Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at https://careers.davita.com/benefits
Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

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DaVita is a healthcare company that provides compassionate, quality healthcare. The company’s mission is to be the Provider, Partner, and Employer of Choice. DaVita serves more than 200,000 dialysis patients in 10 countries outside the U.S. and has over 55,000 teammates in the U.S. Since 2011, DaVita teammates have donated $11 million to local nonprofits and have volunteered over 180,000 hours since 2006. DaVita has been on Fortune’s list of the world’s most admired companies for 15 years in a row.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Denver, CO, US

Year founded

1994

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