Transporter - McLaren Careers			
		McLaren Health Care
			
			
						
			
				**Position Summary:**
  
Transports patients to and from various areas of
  
the medical center ensuring each patient reaches his/her destination quickly
  
and safely.
  
Under supervision,
  
performs patient handling
  
including the tasks of lifting, transferring and repositioning patients. Utilizes
  
patient handling equipment that assists in lifting, transferring, and
  
repositioning of patients in accordance with guidelines to minimize injury
  
risks.
  
**Essential Functions and Responsibilities**
  
**:**
  
1.
  
Coordinates with other medical personnel to take
  
patients from their current location to designated locations for medical tests
  
or procedures, surgery, admission, discharge as directed.
  
2.
  
Helps patients in and out of bed, or using
  
wheelchairs, stretchers and medical transport vans to get them to their
  
destination.
  
3.
  
Uses appropriate patient handling equipment, transfer
  
devices, and protective equipment in compliance with hospital policies and vendor
  
specifications.
  
4.
  
Demonstrates knowledge of and utilizes good body
  
mechanics.
  
5.
  
Works cooperatively with other members of the team and
  
adheres to department and hospital policies and procedures. Maintains
  
communication and collaboration with immediate supervisor.
  
**Qualifications:**
  
_Required:_
  
+ High school      diploma or equivalent.
  
+ Three      (3) months of job-related experience and/or training.
  
+  BLS      certification .
  
_Preferred:_
  
+ Prior      related medical experience,
  
**Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans.** 
 			
			
			
			
			
			
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