Transporter - FT - Trinity Health Oakland

Employment Type : Part time

Shift : Description :

Job Title :

Patient Transporter

Location :

Trinity Health Oakland Hospital - Pontiac, MI

Job Type :

Full-Time / Night Shift

Department : Patient Transport

Job Summary

The Patient Transporter is responsible for safely and courteously transporting patients to and from various hospital departments. This role supports clinical teams by ensuring timely movement of patients and equipment, while maintaining a high standard of customer service and safety.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Transport patients using wheelchairs, stretchers, and beds in a safe and timely manner.
• Prioritize transport requests and resolve related patient care issues.
• Use proper body mechanics and safety techniques during transfers.
• Maneuver medical equipment (e.g., oxygen tanks, pumps) as needed.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and hospital staff.
• Maintain cleanliness and functionality of transport equipment.
• Follow infection control and isolation protocols.
• Respond appropriately to emergency situations.
• Complete documentation accurately and timely.
• Maintain productivity standards for time and volume.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Education :

High school diploma or GED required.

Licensure / Certification :

Current Heart Saver CPR certification required.

Experience :

Previous patient transport experience preferred.

Skills & Abilities :

Working Conditions

About Us

Trinity Health Oakland Hospital, a member of Trinity Health, is committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care. We value integrity, excellence, and collaboration in everything we do.

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If you're passionate about patient care and want to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply today.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.