Lead Patient Transporter

Are you passionate about providing exceptional patient care? Do you have experience in patient transportation and a strong desire to lead and mentor a team? Piedmont Healthcare is seeking a Lead Patient Transporter to join our dynamic and patient-centered team. As the Lead Patient Transporter, you will play a critical role in ensuring safe and timely transportation of our patients throughout our facilities. We are looking for a dedicated individual with excellent communication and organizational skills, as well as a strong ability to lead and motivate a team. If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of our patients, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Manage and oversee the daily operations of the patient transportation department.
2. Lead and mentor a team of patient transporters, providing guidance and support to ensure exceptional patient care.
3. Coordinate and assign daily tasks and responsibilities to team members.
4. Ensure timely and safe transportation of patients throughout the facility.
5. Collaborate with nursing and other departments to prioritize and schedule patient transportation requests.
6. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of patient transportation activities.
7. Monitor and maintain inventory of equipment and supplies necessary for patient transportation.
8. Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with safety and infection control protocols.
9. Train new team members on proper patient transportation procedures and protocols.
10. Provide feedback and performance evaluations to team members.
11. Address and resolve any issues or concerns related to patient transportation.
12. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
13. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices in patient transportation.
14. Collaborate with management to develop and implement policies and procedures related to patient transportation.
15. Assist with budget planning and management for the patient transportation department.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Lead Patient Transporter in Stockbridge, GA, USA is between $38,000 and $44,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific healthcare facility.

A private, not-for-profit organization with 800 locations serving 2.5 million patients across Georgia, Piedmont is transforming healthcare, creating a destination known for the best clinicians and a one-of-a-kind experience that always puts patients first. Today, more than 110 years since it was founded, Piedmont is known as a leading health system in treatment of heart disease, organ transplantation and cancer care with 11 hospitals, 27 urgent care centers, 28 Piedmont QuickCare locations, 555 Piedmont Clinic physician practice locations and more than 2,300 Piedmont Clinic members.