25 patient transport assistant jobs found

Overview Under the direction of the physicians and clinical staff the Health Care Assistant(HCA) supports the assigned unit by providing technical patient care services and support related to patients on the nursing unit. Additionally assists staff, physicians, visitors and ancillary departments with routine patient care activities and clerical support as needed. Patient Care activities include vital signs, activities of daily living, transport, and transfer of patients to include discharge. Clerical support includes directing incoming calls and responding to patient calls, entering patient charges in the computer system, maintaining patient charts, unit files and secretarial supply levels and being responsible for maintaining a safe and orderly environment. Qualifications Education: HS/GED required.  Education preferred: Completion of a Certified Nursing Assistant and/or Huntsville Hospital Health Care Assistant course...

Overview Under the direction of the physicians and clinical staff the Health Care Assistant(HCA) supports the assigned unit by providing technical patient care services and support related to patients on the nursing unit. Additionally assists staff, physicians, visitors and ancillary departments with routine patient care activities and clerical support as needed. Patient Care activities include vital signs, activities of daily living, transport, and transfer of patients to include discharge. Clerical support includes directing incoming calls and responding to patient calls, entering patient charges in the computer system, maintaining patient charts, unit files and secretarial supply levels and being responsible for maintaining a safe and orderly environment. Qualifications Education: HS/GED required.  Education preferred: Completion of a Certified Nursing Assistant and/or Huntsville Hospital Health Care Assistant course...

Overview The following statements reflect the general duties considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements, which may be inherent in the position.   Under the direct supervision of the Dietary Director, the Food Production Specialist 1 performs a variety of patient and/ or cafeteria food service duties, as well as other related tasks.  The statements herein contained reflect the general duties of the position as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of work requirements ingerent to the position.   FPS 1 assists with tray assembly, transport of food carts, delivery of trays and return to and from the patient care units.  Responsible for all ware washing for retail and patient services, including but not limited to flatware, china, glass- ware and kitchen pot/pans.  Responsible for emptying...

Overview The following statements reflect the general duties considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements, which may be inherent in the position.   Under the direct supervision of the Dietary Director, the Food Production Specialist 1 performs a variety of patient and/ or cafeteria food service duties, as well as other related tasks.  The statements herein contained reflect the general duties of the position as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of work requirements ingerent to the position.   FPS 1 assists with tray assembly, transport of food carts, delivery of trays and return to and from the patient care units.  Responsible for all ware washing for retail and patient services, including but not limited to flatware, china, glass- ware and kitchen pot/pans.  Responsible for emptying...

Overview Under the direction of the physicians and clinical staff the Health Care Assistant supports the assigned unit by providing technical patient care services and support related to patients on the nursing unit. Additionally assists staff, physicians, visitors and ancillary departments with routine patient care activities and clerical support as needed. Patient Care activities include vital signs, activities of daily living, transport, and transfer of patients to include discharge. Clerical support includes directing incoming calls and responding to patient calls, entering patient charges in the computer system, maintaining patient charts, unit files and secretarial supply levels and being responsible for maintaining a safe and orderly environment. Qualifications Education required: High School Diploma or GED Education preferred: Completion of a Certified Nursing Assistant and/or Huntsville Hospital Health Care...

Overview Under the direction of the physicians and clinical staff the Health Care Assistant(HCA) supports the assigned unit by providing technical patient care services and support related to patients on the nursing unit. Additionally assists staff, physicians, visitors and ancillary departments with routine patient care activities and clerical support as needed. Patient Care activities include vital signs, activities of daily living, transport, and transfer of patients to include discharge. Clerical support includes directing incoming calls and responding to patient calls, entering patient charges in the computer system, maintaining patient charts, unit files and secretarial supply levels and being responsible for maintaining a safe and orderly environment. Qualifications Education: HS/GED required.  Education preferred: Completion of a Certified Nursing Assistant and/or Huntsville Hospital Health Care Assistant course...

Overview Under the direction of the physicians and clinical staff the Health Care Assistant(HCA) supports the assigned unit by providing technical patient care services and support related to patients on the nursing unit. Additionally assists staff, physicians, visitors and ancillary departments with routine patient care activities and clerical support as needed. Patient Care activities include vital signs, activities of daily living, transport, and transfer of patients to include discharge. Clerical support includes directing incoming calls and responding to patient calls, entering patient charges in the computer system, maintaining patient charts, unit files and secretarial supply levels and being responsible for maintaining a safe and orderly environment. Qualifications Education: HS/GED required.  Education preferred: Completion of a Certified Nursing Assistant and/or Huntsville Hospital Health Care Assistant course...

Overview Facilitates the operative or other invasive procedure by preparing and providing the required sterile instruments, supplies, and equipment.  Maintains the sterile field and anticipates and responds to the needs of the surgical team.  Responsibilities Promotes the mission, vision, and values of the organization. Functions as a scrub person during operative and other invasive procedures by: Assembling supplies and equipment required for the procedure; Preparing and organizing sterile supplies and instruments for the procedure; Performing accounting procedures in concert with the RN circulator; Assisting with placement of sterile drapes; Providing instruments, medications, and supplies to the surgical team during the procedure; Maintaining an organized sterile field; Ensuring sterility of the field and taking corrective actions as needed; and Preparing sterile dressings. Cleans and...

Overview The dialysis attendant provides patient transport to and from the dialysis department via wheelchair or bed. The dialysis attendant works under the direction of the RN. The responsibilities of the dialysis attendant include providing direct patient care and maintaining patient care standards. Must demonstrate the ability to work with people from diverse socio-economic backgrounds; to organize, set and manage multiple priorities, and to adapt to a rapidly changing environment.  Qualifications Education: HS/GED required. Must have completed a certified nursing assistant training program or the Huntsville Hospital's Patient Care Aide course. Experience: Dialysis attendant experience desired. About Us Build your career with us At Huntsville Hospital, Huntsville Hospital for Women & Children and Madison Hospital, you’ll find meaningful work, supportive teams and...

Overview The Emergency Department Tech performs patient care needs and task where a license is not required, as directed by the nurse. This may include, but not limited to, assisting with toileting, specimen collection, vital signs, patient transport, cardiac monitor application, EKG’s and finger stick glucose after appropriate training.   The ED Tech also may perform clerical, secretarial duties related to the assigned unit under the direction of the unit director.  He/she acts as the unit’s receptionist, answers patient and visitor inquirers within the scope of practice.  In addition, the unit secretary will order and monitor utilization of selected supplies: office, nutritional supplements, and forms. Responsibilities Observe professional ethics in maintaining confidential information acquired regarding personal, financial, medical or employment of patients, families, and employees of DRMC. Must follow and enforce accepted...

Overview Job Summary:   Demonstrates through behavior Decatur Morgan Hospital’s mission, vision and values. Additionally, under the direct supervision of the registered nurse and the Endoscopy physician, the scrub tech I performs various duties to assist in the care of Endoscopy patients in accordance with established policies and procedures.  These duties include, but are not limited to, assisting Endoscopy physicians with procedures, supply ordering, case scheduling, scope management, cleaning and reprocessing of Endoscopes and Bronchoscopes, preparing equipment and supplies for Endoscopy procedures, ambulation assistance, measuring vital signs and blood glucose, and transporting. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities / Essential Functions               1. Assist physicians with Endoscopy procedures Prepare equipment and supplies for Endoscopy procedures Cleaning, disinfecting and storage of...

Overview Responsible for assisting the physician in patient treatment issues, providing direct patient care, and maintaining proper standards of care. Performs patient check out procedures, schedules follow up and/or referral visits and collects deductibles and co-pays.  Assists physicians and resident physicians when completing physical examinations.  Obtains laboratory specimens and prepares them for transport. Provides clerical support and maintains systematic initiation and follow up of scheduled events. Responsibilities Observes professional ethics in maintaining confidential information acquired concerning the personal, financial, medical or employment of patients of the clinic.  Must follow and enforce accepted Safety practices for patients and Hospital. Must report safety hazards and initiate appropriate action. Must participate in safety instructional programs.   The above statements reflect the general...

Overview Responsible for assisting the physician in patient treatment issues, providing direct patient care, and maintaining proper standards of care. Performs patient check out procedures, schedules follow up and/or referral visits and collects deductibles and co-pays.  Assists physicians and resident physicians when completing physical examinations.  Obtains laboratory specimens and prepares them for transport. Provides clerical support and maintains systematic initiation and follow up of scheduled events. Responsibilities Observes professional ethics in maintaining confidential information acquired concerning the personal, financial, medical or employment of patients of the clinic.  Must follow and enforce accepted Safety practices for patients and Hospital. Must report safety hazards and initiate appropriate action. Must participate in safety instructional programs.   The above statements reflect the general...

Overview Under the direction of the physicians and clinical staff the Health Care Assistant supports the assigned unit by providing technical patient care services and support related to patients on the nursing unit. Additionally assists staff, physicians, visitors and ancillary departments with routine patient care activities and clerical support as needed. Patient Care activities include vital signs, activities of daily living, transport, and transfer of patients to include discharge. Clerical support includes directing incoming calls and responding to patient calls, entering patient charges in the computer system, maintaining patient charts, unit files and secretarial supply levels and being responsible for maintaining a safe and orderly environment. Qualifications Education required: High School Diploma or GED Education preferred: Completion of a Certified Nursing Assistant and/or Huntsville Hospital Health Care...

Overview The following statements reflect the general duties considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements, which may be inherent in the position.   Under the direct supervision of the Dietary Director, the Food Production Specialist 1 performs a variety of patient and/ or cafeteria food service duties, as well as other related tasks.  The statements herein contained reflect the general duties of the position as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of work requirements ingerent to the position.   FPS 1 assists with tray assembly, transport of food carts, delivery of trays and return to and from the patient care units.  Responsible for all ware washing for retail and patient services, including but not limited to flatware, china, glass- ware and kitchen pot/pans.  Responsible for emptying...

Overview Under the direction of the physicians and clinical staff the Health Care Assistant(HCA) supports the assigned unit by providing technical patient care services and support related to patients on the nursing unit. Additionally assists staff, physicians, visitors and ancillary departments with routine patient care activities and clerical support as needed. Patient Care activities include vital signs, activities of daily living, transport, and transfer of patients to include discharge. Clerical support includes directing incoming calls and responding to patient calls, entering patient charges in the computer system, maintaining patient charts, unit files and secretarial supply levels and being responsible for maintaining a safe and orderly environment. Qualifications Education: HS/GED required.  Education preferred: Completion of a Certified Nursing Assistant and/or Huntsville Hospital Health Care Assistant course...

Overview Responsible for assisting the physician in patient treatment issues, providing direct patient care, and maintaining proper standards of care. Performs patient check out procedures, schedules follow up and/or referral visits and collects deductibles and co-pays.  Assists physicians and resident physicians when completing physical examinations.  Obtains laboratory specimens and prepares them for transport. Provides clerical support and maintains systematic initiation and follow up of scheduled events. Responsibilities Observes professional ethics in maintaining confidential information acquired concerning the personal, financial, medical or employment of patients of the clinic.  Must follow and enforce accepted Safety practices for patients and Hospital. Must report safety hazards and initiate appropriate action. Must participate in safety instructional programs.   The above statements reflect the general...

Overview Provides assistance by transporting patients within the department, to nursing units and to ancillary departments. In partnership with nursing, assists in providing 1:1 direct observation of patients on suicide precautions. Qualifications Education:  High school diploma or GED required.   License, Certification and/or Registration: BLS for Healthcare Providers must be obtained in the orientation period   Experience: Prior medical and/or customer service experience preferred . Previous patient care preferred.   Additional Skills/Abilities:   Must have excellent communication skills with the ability to work in a fast paced environment and changing tasks frequently.  Must be familiar with emergency procedures, legal requirements and standard nursing procedures. Must be able to sit for long periods of time.  Must be certified in BLS for Healthcare Providers. Knowledge of hospital forms and...

Overview Responsible for assisting the physician in patient treatment issues, providing direct patient care, and maintaining proper standards of care. Performs patient check out procedures, schedules follow up and/or referral visits and collects deductibles and co-pays.  Assists physicians and resident physicians when completing physical examinations.  Obtains laboratory specimens and prepares them for transport. Provides clerical support and maintains systematic initiation and follow up of scheduled events. Responsibilities Observes professional ethics in maintaining confidential information acquired concerning the personal, financial, medical or employment of patients of the clinic.  Must follow and enforce accepted Safety practices for patients and Hospital. Must report safety hazards and initiate appropriate action. Must participate in safety instructional programs.   The above statements reflect the general...

Overview Job Summary:   Demonstrates through behavior Decatur Morgan Hospital’s mission, vision and values. Additionally, under the direct supervision of licensed nurses, the nursing assistant performs various duties to assist in the care of patients in accordance with established policies and procedures. These duties include, but are not limited to, bathing, mouth care, ambulation assistance, toilet assistance, feeding, measuring vital signs and blood glucose, and transporting. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities / Essential Functions Patient Care and Safety Assists patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting, and mobility. Measures and records vital signs, weight, intake, and output accurately and promptly. Observes and reports changes in patient condition, behavior, or needs to the RN or charge nurse. Assists patients with...