SECURITY GUARD/ TRANSPORTER

Job Description

Job Description

Salary:

JOB SPECIFICATIONS:

The ability to perform the following:

• Sit, stand, bend, lift, and move intermittently during work hours
• Work in all areas of all the healthcare authority facilities and grounds
• Effectively cope with frequent interruptions
• Work beyond normal working hours, if necessary, to effectively and efficiently perform required duties
• Cope with possible subjection to infectious diseases, toxic substances, abusive people,
• Cope with stress that arises from working in the performance of duties
• Communicate with all authority personnel, medical staff, patients, and visitors while exercising proper and appropriate human relations skills
• Transports patients safely between departments and/or facilities, maintaining patient comfort and dignity throughout the process.
• Assists patients in and out of wheelchairs, stretchers, or beds, ensuring proper lifting techniques and use of equipment to prevent injury.
• Communicates with nursing staff, physicians, and other healthcare providers to coordinate and prioritize patient transport needs.
• Maintains a clean and sanitized environment for transport equipment, adhering to infection control protocols.
• Follows safety guidelines for patient handling and transport, reporting any concerns or incidents promptly.
• Assists with the movement of medical equipment, supplies, and documents as needed to support patient care.
• Provides excellent customer service, offering reassurance and support to patients and families during transport.
• Documents transport activities accurately, updating logs or electronic systems as required.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.
  

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School diploma or equivalent (GED)
• Security and/or law enforcement background
• Basic knowledge of investigative techniques
• Ability to maintain confidential information
• Basic knowledge of Crisis Intervention techniques
• Knowledge in the use of security camera and computer systems
• Knowledge of the use of protection devices
• Possess integrity and excellent human relation skills
• Possess current driver's license.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak the English language and communicate
• Must be able to make independent decisions when circumstances