Transportation Aide

Job DetailsJob Location: Murphy, NC 28906Position Type: Part TimeJob Shift: AnyJob Category: TransportationJob Purpose: - The Transportation Aide at CENTURY CARE MANAGEMENT INC is responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient transport of patients within healthcare facilities and to external appointments. This role requires a compassionate and attentive individual who can provide support and assistance to patients during transit, ensuring their comfort and safety. Key Responsibilities: - Safely transport patients to and from appointments, treatments, and other designated locations. - Assist patients in and out of vehicles, ensuring their safety and comfort during transport. - Maintain communication with healthcare staff to coordinate transport schedules and patient needs. - Ensure vehicles are clean, well-maintained, and equipped with necessary safety equipment. - Monitor patients during transit and respond to any medical emergencies or needs. - Uphold patient confidentiality and adhere to all healthcare regulations and protocols. - Provide excellent customer service and support to patients and their families. - Document transport activities and report any incidents or issues to management. QualificationsRequired Education: - High School Diploma or GED Preferred Education: - High School Diploma or GED - CNA license--active and unencumbered Required Experience: - Experience working in a healthcare or patient care environment - Familiarity with transportation protocols and procedures within a healthcare setting - Previous experience in a role involving patient interaction and assistance Required Skills and Abilities: - Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare staff - Strong organizational skills with attention to detail - Ability to work independently and as part of a team - Physical stamina to assist with patient transport and mobility - Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care - Ability to follow instructions and adhere to safety guidelines and procedures