JOB SUMMARY: Provides a variety of clinical support including patient transport, patient sitter, housekeeping, and supply management. Transports patients to and from various treatment areas, including but not limited to the Observation Unit and Behavioral Health inpatient unit. Ensures infection prevention using proper cleaning techniques when cleaning and disinfecting medical equipment in between patient use. Delivers and maintains supplies and equipment and assists in the maintenance of a safe and clean environment. May provide temporary sitter role by providing direct observation of patients to ensure patient safety.
Company DescriptionUniversity of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health (UM UCH) offers the residents of northeastern Maryland an unparalleled combination of clinical expertise, leading-edge technology, and an exceptional patient experience.
A community-based, integrated, non-profit health system, our vision is to become the preferred, integrated health system creating the healthiest community in Maryland. We are dedicated to maintaining and improving the health of the people in our community through an integrated health delivery system that provides high quality care to all. Our commitment to service excellence is evident through a broad range of health care services, technologies and facilities. We work collaboratively with our community and other health organizations to serve as a resource for health promotion and education.
Today, UM UCH is the leading health care system and second largest private employer in Harford County. Our 3,500 team members and over 650 medical staff physicians serve residents of Harford County, eastern Baltimore County, and western Cecil County.
University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health owns and operates:
University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center (UM UCMC), Bel Air, MD
The Upper Chesapeake Health Foundation, Bel Air, MD
The Patricia D. and M. Scot Kaufman Cancer Center, Bel Air, MD
The Senator Bob Hooper House, Forest Hill, MD
Education & Training: High School Diploma or GED required.
Work Orientation & Experience: Previous patient care or customer service work is preferred.
Skills & Abilities: Ability to walk, stand, bend, stoop and use proper body mechanics. Must be able to read, write, comprehend and communicate in the English language. Have the ability to follow directions, organize and manage time effectively, setting appropriate priorities. Excellent customer and interpersonal skills. Integrity, teamwork and innovation. Responds to emergencies appropriately and maintains patient confidentiality.
Additional InformationPay Range: $18.07/hr-$21.19/hrOther Compensation (if applicable):Review the 2024-2025 UMMS Benefits Guide