About the Company
Kaiser Permanente is one of the largest not-for-profit health plans in the United States, serving millions of members. We are dedicated to providing high-quality, affordable health care services and improving the health of our members and the communities we serve. Our Anaheim Medical Center is a state-of-the-art facility committed to patient care and community well-being.
Job Description
Join Kaiser Permanente Anaheim Medical Center as an Entry-Level Hospital Porter. This full-time position offers comprehensive training, making it perfect for individuals eager to start a career in healthcare without prior experience. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and safe operation of our medical facility by transporting patients, equipment, and supplies. We are looking for reliable, compassionate, and detail-oriented individuals committed to supporting our healthcare teams and providing excellent service to our patients.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely transport patients via wheelchairs, gurneys, or beds to various departments (e.g., imaging, operating rooms, patient rooms) throughout the hospital.
- Assist in transferring patients from beds to stretchers/wheelchairs and vice versa, following proper lifting techniques and safety protocols.
- Move medical equipment, supplies, and laboratory specimens as directed, ensuring timely delivery and proper handling.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of transport equipment, reporting any malfunctions or necessary repairs.
- Respond promptly to requests from nursing staff and other departments, prioritizing urgent transport needs.
- Adhere to all hospital policies, safety regulations, and infection control standards.
- Provide compassionate and respectful interaction with patients and their families.
Required Skills
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions accurately.
- Basic communication skills to interact with patients and staff.
- Physical stamina to stand, walk, push, and lift for extended periods.
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
- Commitment to patient safety and confidentiality.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
- No prior experience required; full training provided.
Preferred Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- CPR certification (can be obtained during training).
- Previous experience in a customer service role.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Retirement savings plan (401k) with company match.
- Tuition reimbursement program.
- Career development and growth opportunities.
- Employee wellness programs.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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