Patient Escort
Location: Jamaica, NY 11432
Duration: Contract Assignment
Shift: Day Shift
Hours: 7.00 Hours/Day | 5 Days/Week | 35 Hours/Week
We are seeking a reliable and patient-focused Patient Escort to safely transport patients within a hospital and ambulatory care setting using wheelchairs, stretchers, or hydraulic stretchers. The role requires professionalism, compassion, and strong attention to safety in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
Responsibilities:
• Escort hospital and ambulatory patients safely using wheelchairs, stretchers, or hydraulic stretchers
• Ensure timely and efficient patient transport within hospital departments
• Maintain patient safety, comfort, and dignity during transport
• Communicate effectively with nursing staff and hospital departments
• Follow hospital protocols for patient handling and infection control
• Assist with coordinating patient movement in a fast-paced environment
• Maintain reliable attendance and punctuality
• Work alternate weekends as scheduled
Requirements:
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Current CPR certification required
• Minimum 2 years of experience preferred
• Ability to work in a fast-paced healthcare environment required
• Strong reliability, communication, and patient service skills required
For more details contact at
hdavda@navitashealth.com
or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.