Supervise staff and assist Manager in day-to-day operation of Central Patient Transport Department.

Minimum Requirements

Education

·         High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience

·         2 years supervisory experience in related fields

·         Must be able to adjust communication, both verbal and nonverbal, to interact appropriately and effectively with a wide variety of age group (including pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics)

License/Registration/Certifications       

·         CPR Certification (on the job training and certification)

Preferred Requirements

Preferred Education

·         BS, BA, Masters

Preferred Experience

·         2+ years management experience in a related field

Preferred License/Registration/Certifications   

·         N/A

Core Job Responsibilities

·         Supervises and coordinates the day-to-day activities of the Transport department, assuring patient flow, quality and accuracy of patient movement, and patient safety.

·         Attend and participate in daily safety huddles, and other meetings as required.

·         Review and reconcile employee time, correcting attendance and payroll discrepancies as needed.

·         Plans and maintains work schedules, staffing to volume and ensuring coverage for planned and unplanned vacancies.

·         Maintains accurate records of scheduling, attendance, and daily work activities of employees.

·         Must be able to withstand stress and demands of active position.

·         Must be able to withstand long hours of standing, stooping, bending, and sitting.

·         Must be able to lift and move heavy objects/patients (50 lbs.).

·         Must have manual dexterity and adequate vision to perform job.

·         Must be able to respond calmly and efficiently in a crisis situation.

·         Must have good interpersonal skills and ability to relate to individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds throughout the hospital.

·         Must be able to work without constant supervision.

·         Must be able to communicate effectively with all patient populations ranging from pediatric through geriatric.

·         Other duties as assigned.