Team Leader-Central Transport

The Team: Leader is responsible for monitoring and delivering transport equipment and assisting with patient transport as needed while maintaining awareness for opportunities to promote the We CARE Philosophy.

The Team: Leader assists with monitoring Patient Transporters' performance to ensure proper safety techniques and effective utilization of resources.

The Team: Leader is ultimately accountable to the Operations Manager of Central Transportation. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide appropriate care to patients, families, and visitors. Performance Expectations: Assures transport equipment is properly maintained, following policy/procedures for repair or replacement. Demonstrates the ability to monitor the performance of patient transporters and provide feedback/coaching to ensure they are adequately cleaning equipment and using safe operating techniques. Demonstrates the ability to safely transport patients of all ages/developmental levels to and from our facility departments. Demonstrates an ability to communicate effectively in all interactions with patients, families, visitors and employees.

Qualifications: Education/Skills: High school diploma or equivalent required. A training program will be required to include transport procedures, use and operation of a utility cart, wheelchair, stretcher, bed, oxygen tank.

Work Experience: None required, but preferably one year's experience in dealing with customer service. Certification/Licensure - DUE UPON HIRE None Additional Certification/Licensure - Obtained based on required timeframe below Basic Life Support Within 30 Days of Employment Required Mental Demands: A high degree of concentration is required to oversee a variety of activities occurring simultaneously.