Lift and Transport Partner

Transportation Aide and Patient Lift Team Member

Responsibilities

• Works individually and/or in a team of no less than two.
• Performs and assists with transportation and/or patient lifts and other patient handling maneuvers, as delegated by the Manager or Director, in collaboration with a Registered Nurse.

Qualifications

• Healthcare experience as a Transporter, Certified Nursing Assistant, Patient Support Tech, Emergency Medical Tech, etc.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Understanding of patient focused care.
• Relationship skills.
• Proficiency in oral and written communication.
• Ability to critically think, work semi-independently, multi-task, and work under pressure.
• Ability to demonstrate competence in body mechanics and proper lifting technique.

Additional Qualifications

• Must have the ability to stand for extended periods of time.
• Must have the ability to walk, climb/descend stairs, push, pull, bend, squat, and kneel without restrictions.
• Must be able to lift, push, and pull a minimum of 75 lbs.