Job Summary
The Lead Patient Transporter plays a crucial role in supervising various departmental services such as dispatching, courier activities, and patient transportation programs. This position focuses on adhering to safety protocols and maintaining high standards of quality assurance.
Responsibilities
- Oversee and coordinate departmental services including dispatch, courier, and transportation activities.
- Ensure compliance with safety and quality assurance policies.
- Provide coaching and guidance to staff members to enhance performance.
- Maintain equipment used for moving patients to ensure safety and efficiency.
- Report any operational issues or concerns to supervisory staff in a timely manner.
Qualifications
- Minimum of one year of experience in patient transportation or dispatching.
- At least one year of customer service experience in a healthcare environment.
- Must obtain a National Provider BLS certification from the American Heart Association within the first 30 days of employment.
Providence provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
