Transport Aide, Patient Transport, Part Time, Evening
Valley Health System
Summary
To provide safe transport of patients, personal effects, requisitions, specimens, charts, and miscellaneous items and assist with patient transport activities as required.
Job description
Position Summary
To provide safe transport of patients, personal effects, requisitions, specimens, charts, and miscellaneous items and assist with patient transport activities as required.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Experience
No previous experience required.
Skills
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English. Good communication skills to communicate and interact with patients, family members, and other members of the health care team and respond quickly to customer's needs. Ability to pay attention to details, often changing from one task to another without loss of efficiency or composure. Ability to handle frequent interruptions and adapt to changes in workload and work schedule.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
- Good communication skills to interact with patients, families, and healthcare team
- Ability to pay attention to details and handle frequent interruptions
- Ability to adapt to changes in workload and work schedule
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Life Insurance & AD&D
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Commuter Benefit Plans
- Short-term & Long-term Disability
- 6 Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Retirement Plan
- Tuition Assistance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Fitness Center Discount
- Day Care Discounts
Company overview
The Valley Health System is an integrated healthcare network serving Las Vegas and Southern Nevada, operating as a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS). Established in 1979, the system has grown to become the largest provider of healthcare services in Southern Nevada, serving over two million residents across the region. The network comprises six acute care hospitals, two specialty hospitals, seven freestanding emergency departments, and numerous outpatient facilities and physician practices. Key hospitals include Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center, Henderson Hospital, Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center, Summerlin Hospital Medical Center, Valley Hospital Medical Center, and West Henderson Hospital. The system offers comprehensive medical services including emergency care, cardiovascular services, neurosciences, maternity and women's health, orthopedics, oncology, behavioral health, and specialized programs in stroke and heart attack care. All Valley Health System hospitals are accredited by The Joint Commission and consistently earn national recognition for quality care, with certifications from the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association. The organization employs over 9,000 healthcare professionals dedicated to providing patient-centered care while also serving as a teaching institution with graduate medical education programs and clinical training opportunities for future healthcare providers.