Lead Transporter - Augusta

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Work Shift

Night (United States of America)

About the Facility

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Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center | Wellstar Health System

Hours: Full Time Nights 40 Hours per week.

Job Summary:

The Lead Transporter serves in a supervisory position to facilitate the safe and efficient movement of medical center patients with the transport staff, the transport software system, and transport equipment.

Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:

• Supervision of the patient transport staff. The Lead will help orient and train the transporters and provide supervisor level support of the daily operations of the transporters.
• Assisting the department manager. The Lead provides supervisory level administrative support to the manager. The Lead may also be tasked with attending meetings, training sessions, and other assignments as directed by the manager.
• Transporting patients. The Lead is expected to transport patients during high volume transport request periods.
• System coordinator for the computer transport software system.
• Provide orientation and training of the transport staff, and performance reviews to include coaching and disciplinary support as required.
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.

Required Minimum Education:

High School Diploma / GED General

Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):

All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.

BLS-I - Basic Life Support - Instructor or BLS - Basic Life Support or ARC-BLS - Amer Red Cross Basic Life Support

Additional License(s) and Certification(s):

Required Minimum Experience:

Minimum 1 year experience in patient transporting/customer service. Required

Required Minimum Skills:

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