Transporter

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Medical Transporter / Driver

Transporter

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

Adheres to the hospital and departmental attendance and punctuality guidelines

Performs all job responsibilities in alignment with the core values, mission and vision of the organization

Performs other duties as required and completes all job functions as per departmental policies and procedures

Maintains current knowledge in present areas of responsibility (i.e., self education, attends ongoing educational programs)

Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory in-services and requirements and competency evaluations on time.

Demonstrates competency at all levels in providing care to all patients based on age, sex, weight, and demonstrated needs.

For nonclinical areas, has attended training and demonstrates usage of age- specific customer service skills.

Wears protective clothing and equipment as appropriate.

Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia Driver's License and meet auto insurability requirements as approved by Phoebe Putney Health System's insurance company.

WORKING CONDITIONS

General environment: Works in a well-lighted, air-conditioned area, with moderate noise levels.

May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights.

May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids, or infectious organisms.

May be required to change from one task to another of different nature without loss of efficiency or composure.

Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur.

May be scheduled as needed including overtime

OSHA Category I - Employees will all be exposed to specific hazards as a regular part of their job.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

High School Diploma or GED (Required)

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

0-1 year experience in a hospital setting (Preferred)

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSURES

Not Applicable - No Certification and Licensure Requirements Required or Preferred

GENERAL SKILLS

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Customer Relations Grammar

Spelling Read

Comprehend

Written Instructions

Follow Verbal Instructions

Basic Computer Skills

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Have near normal hearing

Hear alarms, telephone, tape recorder, normal speaking voice

Have near normal vision - Clarity of vision (both near and far), ability to distinguish colors

Have good - manual dexterity and eye-hand-foot coordination

Ability to perform - repetitive tasks, motion

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Standing - Continuously within shift (67-100%)

Walking - Continuously within shift (67-100%)

Sitting - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)

Climbing - Continuously within shift (67-100%)

Bending, Stooping - Frequently within shift (34-66%)

Twist at waist - Frequently within shift (34-66%)

Pushing, Pulling - Continuously within shift (67-100%)

Reaching above shoulder - Continuously within shift (67-100%)