"Patient Transport Supervisor I - Patient Lift Transport Orange - FT Day Shift"

Who We Are

UCI Health is the clinical enterprise of the University of California, Irvine, and the only academic health system based in Orange County. UCI Health is comprised of its main campus, UCI Medical Center, a 459-bed, acute care hospital in in Orange, Calif., four hospitals and affiliated physicians of the UCI Health Community Network in Orange and Los Angeles counties and ambulatory care centers across the region. Listed among America's Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years, UCI Medical Center provides tertiary and quaternary care and is home to Orange County's only National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center, high-risk perinatal/neonatal program and American College of Surgeons-verified Level I adult and Level II pediatric trauma center, gold level 1 geriatric emergency department and regional burn center. UCI Health serves a region of nearly 4 million people in Orange County, western Riverside County and southeast Los Angeles County.

To learn more about UCI Health, visit www.ucihealth.org.

Your Role on the Team

Position Summary:

Reporting to the Capacity Manager, the Patient Transport Supervisor provides leadership, daily oversight, and operational coordination for the Lift and Transport Team, including training, evaluation, timekeeping, counseling, and corrective action. The supervisor functions as a working leader and actively participates with the team to assist direct patient care providers in proper patient handling. As part of clinical care operations, this role ensures optimal patient throughput by monitoring workflow, anticipating and mitigating transport delays, and prioritizing assignments to support efficient patient movement throughout the facility. The supervisor promotes a culture of safe patient handling that protects patients and fosters a secure, healthy work environment for all care providers.

What It Takes to be Successful

Required Qualifications:

• Understanding of basic medical terminology
• Skill to perform basic mathematical computations, and to use general office equipment including computers, copiers, and calculators
• Must possess the skill, knowledge, and ability essential to the successful performance of assigned duties
• Must be proficient in Epic transport systems
• Must be available to work overtime as patient care needs demand
• Must be able to read, write and speak effectively in English
• Minimum one year experience in a healthcare environment or training in a healthcare/emergency/rescue field
• Demonstrates the ability to communicate effectively in a therapeutic way
• Current BLS certification required by time of hire
• Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload
• Ability to float between Orange and Irvine campuses.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across the Health System

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous supervisory experience

Total Rewards

We offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits may include medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a number of discounts and perks. Please utilize the links listed here to learn more about our compensation practices and benefits.