Support Services Patient Escort, Full-time Days
Central Maine Medical Center
- Lewiston, ME
- Permanent
- Full-time
- High School diploma, GED or equivalent experience preferred.
- Robust Paid Time Off (PTO) program
- Medical plan with enhanced Tier 1 benefits provided within the CMH system.
- Dental plan
- Vision plan
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Basic Life insurance at no cost
- Supplemental Life insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- 401(k) or 403(b) retirement savings plans
- Tuition IO partnership for student loan repayment assistance and tuition assistance
- Family leave program for Parental Leaves
- Comprehensive Wellness Program
- Understands and follows all policies and procedures.
- Determines patient name, destination, mode of travel, time, and other data.
- Directs or escorts incoming patients from the admitting office or reception desk to a designated area.
- Assists patients, whether ambulatory or non-ambulatory.
- Transports patients or deceased individuals alone or with assistance, in a bed, wheeled cart, stretcher, gurney or wheelchair to designated areas within the facility.
- Assists in ensuring a safe working environment throughout the facility for all patients, visitors and fellow employees.
- Reports any unsafe conditions immediately to Supervisor.
- Reports all accidents and injuries in a timely manner and identifies and can be asked to correct unsafe work conditions with management oversight.
- Ability to adhere to and follow/exercise guidelines pertaining to HIPAA laws and the proper handling and maintaining of an environment where protected health information (PHI) is safeguarded.
- Complies with all company safety and risk management policies and procedures.
- Reports all accidents and injuries in a timely manner.
- Participates in regular safety meetings, safety training and hazard assessments.
- Applies all applicable OSHA and related local safety requirements to all assigned work.
- Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures.
- Attend training programs (classroom and virtual) as designated.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.