Patient Transporter

Mass General Brigham
  • Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Site: Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Inc.


     

    Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.


     

    Job Summary

    Summary:

    Schedule: 11 AM - 7:30 PM every Saturday & Sunday

    The Transporter is responsible for the safe and timely movement of patients, specimens, equipment, supplies, and linen throughout the hospital. This role also includes the collection of biohazard waste, sharps containers, and soiled linen. The Transporter supports daily hospital operations and plays a vital role in ensuring efficient care delivery.

    Essential Functions:

    Receive assignments from the coordinator, which may include:

    Patient transport

    Laboratory specimen delivery

    Linen and supply distribution

    Morgue transport

    Biohazard waste and sharps container collection and replacement

    Complete each assignment promptly and notify dispatch upon completion to receive the next task.

    Perform quarterly cleaning of transport equipment to meet hospital cleanliness and safety standards.

    Attend monthly department meetings to stay updated on procedures and expectations.

    Support additional tasks and duties as needed to assist in hospital operations.


     

    Qualifications

    Education High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? Yes Licenses and Credentials Experience Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Staff adheres to all I C.A.R.E. Standards. - Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English: oral, written and typed. - Ability to converse with patients and staff in a friendly and courteous manner. - Must be able to follow instructions, printed or verbal.


     

    Additional Job Details (if applicable)

    Physical Requirements
    • Standing Frequently (34-66%)
    • Walking Frequently (34-66%)
    • Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
    • Lifting Occasionally (3-33%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
    • Carrying Occasionally (3-33%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
    • Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)
    • Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)
    • Climbing Occasionally (3-33%)
    • Balancing Frequently (34-66%)
    • Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
    • Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)
    • Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)
    • Crawling Occasionally (3-33%)
    • Reaching Occasionally (3-33%)
    • Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)
    • Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
    • Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
    • Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
    • Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
    • Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
    • Talking Constantly (67-100%)
    • Hearing Constantly (67-100%)

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      Remote Type

      Onsite


       

      Work Location

      1153 Centre Street


       

      Scheduled Weekly Hours

      0


       

      Employee Type

      Per Diem


       

      Work Shift

      Day (United States of America)


       

      Pay Range

      $18.10 - $24.36/Hourly


       

      Grade

      SF1100


       

      At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.


       

      EEO Statement:

      2810 Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.


       

      Mass General Brigham Competency Framework

      At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationJamaica Plain, Massachusetts

    Skills

    • Accounts Receivableunmatched
    • Candidate Pipelineunmatched
    • Cleaning Equipmentunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Community and Social Servicesunmatched
    • English Languageunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Hospitalunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Medical Wasteunmatched
    • Needs Assessmentunmatched
    • Nonprofitunmatched
    • Nursingunmatched
    • Operational Supportunmatched
    • Operationsunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Patient Careunmatched
    • Safety Standardsunmatched
    • Systems Analysisunmatched
    • Technical Researchunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Training/Teachingunmatched
    • Waste/Garbage/Recycle Collectionunmatched

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