Transport Aide
Seton Family of Hospitals
Austin, Texas
The Seton Family of Hospitals, a not-for-profit organization, is the leading provider of healthcare services in Central Texas.
Seton is building for the future providing ´Healthcare that Works and Leaves No One Behind.´
Brack Emergency Room
Responsibilities
1. Transports patients to and from designated locations as directed.
2. Assists patients in getting on and off wheelchair and stretchers, using good body mechanics and proper safety procedures.
3. Delivers equipment, documents, and other materials to designated locations as directed.
4. Cleans and maintains wheelchairs, stretchers, and any equipment with which he/she works.
5. When not transporting or delivering, the Transportation Aide will assist in the department as directed.
6. Inspires confidence from patients, visitors, families, physicians and associates by performing and communicating in a highly professional manner at all times.
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent is required.
Preferred Qualifications
Minimum 6 months of experience in a acute care setting.
Skills
Ability to read and write English is required.
Physical Demands
Very Heavy (requires lifting over 100 lbs, such as moving furniture)
Balancing:............Frequently
Bending:...............Frequently
Carrying:...............Occasionally
Climbing:.............Occasionally
Crawling:..............Occasionally
Crouching:............Frequently
Fine Dexterity:.......Occasionally
Foot Controls:.......Occasionally
Handing:..............Frequently
Hearing:...............Frequently
Kneeling:.............Occasionally
Lifting:..................Frequently
Pushing Pulling:…Frequently
Reaching:............Frequently
Sitting:...................Occasionally
Standing:..............Occasionally
Talking:................Frequently
Twisting:..............Occasionally
Vision:..................Continuously
Walking:...............Frequently
Work Environment
Exposure to blood borne pathogens is anticipated for all employees
Supervision Received
CHIEF TECHNOLOGIST, CONTROL BOARD
Supervision Exercised
N/A
Physical Other
Must be physically able to lift patients to and from wheelchairs and stretchers with minimal assistance.
Other Functions
1.Performs other duties as assigned.
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