Ld Patient Transport ! Patient Transport Services Phoenix Quick ! Patient Transport Services

Location:

Phoenix

Shift: Mon-Fri, Days, 8am-5pm

Category:
Lobby Services

Posting #: 1061034

Employee Type:
Full-Time

The Lead Patient Transport position performs high quality transport services for all patients.

Serves in an area specific leadership role. Facilitates communication of operational processes and policies to Patient Transporters, as well as performing dispatching services as needed.

• Conducts training
  In conjunction with department Supervisor, provides a complete, quality orientation for newly hired staff. Acts as role model, providing guidance and mentoring as appropriate for ongoing staff development.
• Maintains professional and technical competencies in all aspects of Patient Transport through constantly pursuing knowledge, leadership growth and awareness of latest technology and practice to improve outcomes.
  - Participates in hospital and department operational and quality improvement initiatives.
  - Proactively evaluates systems, practices, and assists to create and implement changes to increase and enhance the effectiveness of the operations.
  - Initiates recommendations for equipment acquisition and/or arranges for repair of existing equipment as needed, within departmental processes.
• Performs the duties of Patient Transport and Patient Logistics Dispatch as needed.
  - Acts as a role model to the Patient Transport/Dispatcher role, demonstrating a high level of professionalism and providing high quality customer experience to all they interact with.
  - Monitors quality and effectiveness of work flow, problem resolution, and trouble-shooting issues, and/or processes to ensure optimum efficiency and compliance with all policies and procedures.
  - Resolves any delays in service to maintain service levels.
• Maintains a positive working relationship with patients, families, clinical personnel, co-workers and management to promote teamwork, cooperation and a positive public image for Phoenix Children's.
• Performs miscellaneous job related duties as requested.

To advance hope, healing and the best healthcare for children and their families

Phoenix Children's will be the leading pediatric health system in the Southwest, nationally recognized for exceptional care, innovative research and advanced medical education.

We realize this vision by:

• Offering the most comprehensive care across ages, communities and specialties
• Investing in innovative research, including emerging treatments, tools and technologies
• Advancing education and training to shape the next generation of clinical leaders
• Advocating for the health and well-being of children and families

• We place children and families at the center of all we do
• We deliver exceptional care, every day and in every way
• We collaborate with colleagues, partners and communities to amplify our impact
• We set the standards of pediatric healthcare today, and innovate for the future
• We are accountable for making the highest quality care accessible and affordable