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Transportation Aide 2
US-OR-Portland
Job ID: 2024-32096 Type: Regular Part-Time # of Openings: 1 Category: Hospital/Clinic Support Portland, OR (Marquam Hill)
Overview
Transports patients using wheelchair, stretcher, hospital bed, and morgue cart to and from various locations include, but not limited to: nursing units, diagnostics, pre-op, life flight pad and morgue. Transfer patients to and from stretcher, hospital bed, exam table and wheelchair using transportation-assist devices such as Hovermatts, Slipps, slider boards and backboards.
Transports medical equipment, mail, labs, blood products and supplies to and from various locations within the OHSU environment. These locations are, but not limited to: nursing units, diagnostic areas, clinics, exam rooms, operating rooms, laboratories, morgue or offices.
Operates elevators for patient and equipment movement. Relieves elevator attendants for breaks.
Cleans and disinfects transportation medical equipment: stretchers, wheelchairs, morgue carts, HoverMatts, pillows and utility transport carts
Other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
High school diploma or GED
Excellent communication with public and staff.
Strong customer service experience.
Must have a positive and pleasant attitude.
Ability to prioritize daily tasks to maximize efficiency and patient experience.
Ability to multitask and function in stressful situations.
Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions in English.
Complete in-house training for bio hazardous items and CPR within 90 days of hire.
Compliance with Code of Conduct, Respect in the workplace and Applicable policies, procedures and agreements related to position, department or OHSU as a whole
Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without accommodation
Qualifications
Healthcare or hospital experience. Experience in safe transporting of patients, specimens, blood products, equipment and supplies