Hospital Attendant- Patient Transporter - Full Time Evening Shift (3:00 PM - 11:30 PM)

Position Summary

At Stony Brook Medicine, our Hospital Attendants are valuable members of our team, and are primarily responsible for transporting patient and supplies throughout the hospital.

Duties of a Hospital Attendant - Patient transport may include the following but are not limited to:

• As a priority, transport patients/equipment and materials/computer printouts and specimens to all areas of the hospital in the most timely and efficient manner in a way that exhibits a courteous customer service attitude.
• Locate equipment during retrieval runs to replenish our inventory.
• Transport the deceased to the hospital morgue.
• Wash equipment in the equipment washing area of Transport Services.
• Monitor the dispatching responsibility by answering phones, logging calls and dispatching Transport Services Personnel.
• Perform daily scheduled runs for the delivery of computerized reports, supplies and Medical Records.
• Responsible to ensure that all services are being performed efficiently and acts as the responsible party to respond to service issues and take appropriate remedial action.

Qualifications

Required: Ability to perform medium to heavy physical labor.

Preferred: High School Diploma and previous experience working in a hospital setting, and/or with the patient population. Possess excellent intrapersonal skills, communication skills, and the ability to work with all levels of the organization.