Job Description
**Overview**
Founded in 1955 Dignity Health - Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a 394-bed acute care nonprofit community hospital located in Northridge California. The hospital offers a full complement of award winning services including the Leavey Cancer Center a cardiovascular center stroke center the Center for Assault Treatment Services a pediatric medical center and the only pediatric trauma center in the San Fernando Valley. As a leading provider of compassionate high-quality and affordable patient-centered care we share a rich legacy with Dignity Health one of the nation's five largest health care systems. We are part of a 21-state network of nearly 9000 physicians 62000 employees and more than 400 care centers. Visit here ( dignityhealth.org/northridgehospital for more information.
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**Responsibilities**
**Patient Transporter - Make a Difference in Patient Care!** We are looking for a reliable and caring **Patient Transporter** to join our team. You will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of patients and materials throughout the hospital, contributing to a positive patient experience.
+ Transport patients safely and comfortably via wheelchair or gurney.
+ Assist with patient lifting and movement.
+ Dispatch and coordinate other transporters as needed.
+ Maintain patient safety and follow infection control protocols.
+ Keep accurate records and maintain equipment cleanliness.
+ Participate in training and use proper body mechanics.
+ Transport equipment and supplies.
+ Report equipment issues and safety concerns.
+ Answer phones and pages courteously.
+ Perform other related duties.
**Qualifications**
+ High School diploma or equivalency required.
+ Minimum six months of recent work experience in a medical office, hospital/ acute care environment required.
+ AHA BLS certification required.
+ Fire Safety Card within 90 days of hire.
**This position is represented by SEIU UHW and covered by the terms and conditions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement.**
**Pay Range**
$23.00 - $24.23 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
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