Patient Transporter (H) Full Time Bascom Palmer Eye Institute Miami, FL

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The University of Miami, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, has an exciting full time opportunity for a Patient Transporter in Miami, Florida.

The Patient Transporter transfers patients to and from various areas of the assigned facilities while providing exceptional customer service. Additionally, the Patient Transporter engages in efforts to improve patient satisfaction, clinical outcomes, and operational efficiency, and ensures all required policies and procedures are complied with.

• Retrieves medical records, laboratory results, supplies, and medications.

• Notifies nursing staff when patient is leaving the unit and when patient returns back to the unit.

• Ensures that patient’s chart is alongside when being transported.

• Assures all transports are completed within the assigned time parameters.

• Collects all specimens and blood products and safely delivers to appropriate department.

• Checks all oxygen cylinders prior to transport to assure tanks are full and are in safe condition.

• Checks accurately in and out of the patient transport system.

• Performs supply restocking of assigned area(s).

• Gathers, cleans, and disinfects patient care equipment and all other reusable items.

• Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent/relevant experience

Experience: No previous experience required