Team Leader, Transportation Svcs
Erie, Pennsylvania
UPMC invites you to apply for the position of Team Leader, Transportation Services! This full-time role involves floating between 1st and 2nd shifts as needed, with alternating weekends and holidays required. We seek a dynamic leader with at least two years of relevant experience to inspire and guide our team. Apply now to become part of our exceptional team and benefit from our robust Total Rewards package!
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Required:
Preferred:
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and assist in evaluating and training all personnel within the area of responsibility.
- Execute all duties associated with the Transport position, as specified in the job title Transporter.
- Report any issues or suggestions to the Shift Supervisor promptly.
- Organize and coordinate monthly in-services for the department in collaboration with the Manager.
- Oversee the control, location, and inspection of wheelchairs and/or stretchers.
- Support Supervisors with monthly system-wide competencies for existing staff.
- Foster an open working relationship with unit personnel and Supervisors to enhance teamwork and communication.
- Ensure that all team members complete their daily tasks and are present at their assigned locations; temporarily act as Supervisor in their absence, assuming their responsibilities. Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with patients, visitors, hospital personnel, and fellow employees.
Qualifications:
- Well-versed in safety protocols, universal precautions, fire and evacuation procedures, emergency care, and disaster response policies
- Thoroughly knowledgeable about all transporter responsibilities and familiar with the hospital's layout
- Proficient in performing transport duties and skilled in operating transport equipment
- Handle multiple demands in high stress and emergency situations
Required:
- HS Diploma/GED
- 2 years relevant experience
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions in order to successfully complete
- Communicate professional with various user groups
Preferred:
- Leadership experience
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Act 34
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Created: 2024-09-10
Reference: 6279669850
Country: United States
State: Pennsylvania
City: Erie
ZIP: 16546
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