Patient Transporter - Emergency Department. Egleston.

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

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1. Transports patients to and from other departments to the assigned department in a safe efficient manner.
2. Is knowledgeable regarding guidelines for infection control, body substance precautions, patient safety, and body mechanics. Maintains acceptable standards set by those guidelines.
3. Assists in keeping room/bed turnover time to a minimum by transporting patients in a time effective manner to rooms.
4. Maintains inventory for assigned department by stocking exam rooms or other areas necessary for delivering safe and efficient patient care.
5. Supports and participates in the continuous assessment and improvement of the quality of care and services.
6. Is certified in CPR and able to perform if necessary.
7. Carries a pager or cell phone to maintain contact at all times and responds to calls or pages in a timely manner.
8. Maintains wagon and wheelchair inventory for assigned area when not transporting.  
9. Documents each patient contact in a timely manner on transport log (if required in area).
10. Serves as service excellence role model for other Children's Healthcare of Atlanta staff.

• High School Graduate or equivalent.
• Must be able to organize and prioritize multiple tasks.
• Requires excellent customer service skills.
• Self-starter able to work with minimal supervision.
• Computer skills including Outlook, Internet, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft Excel preferred.
• Required in clinical areas: Must be able to successfully pass the Basic Windows Skill Assessment at 80% or higher rating within 30 days of date of hire.

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