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Compunnel

Patient Transporter

Compunnel, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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Job Summary:

The Patient Transporter is responsible for escorting hospital and ambulatory patients safely and efficiently to their destinations using a wheelchair, stretcher, or hydraulic stretcher. This role ensures patient comfort and safety while maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness, professionalism, and customer service.

Key Responsibilities: Escort patients from entry points to their initial appointments or destinations in a timely and safe manner. Complete the Daily Disinfection & Tracking Log for each transported patient, recording details such as date, start time, equipment information, disinfectant used, patient MRN, destination, and completion time. Sanitize wheelchairs before each use following the Wheelchair “High-Touch” Disinfection/Inspection Protocol. Follow the Equipment Checklist for safely assisting patients on and off wheelchairs. Deliver courteous, professional service that ensures a positive patient and caregiver experience. Follow directions accurately and navigate the hospital campus independently. Maintain good communication skills and a positive demeanor. Safely push patients weighing 200 pounds or more in a wheelchair. Required Skills:

Ability to push 200+ lbs safely. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work independently and follow established protocols. Commitment to providing excellent customer service.

Education:

High school diploma (required).

Experience:

Minimum 1 year of patient care and/or heavy customer service experience (required).

Excellent customer service background and physical ability to push 200+ lbs (preferred).

Education:

High School