Patient Escort I | Full-time | Mid-day Shift - 11:00am - 7:30pm | Christiana Hospital - Newark Campus

Christiana Care Home Health And Community Services Inc

Newark, DE, US
Base: $17.32ph starting; increases to $20.34ph aft...
Onsite
Safe patient transport via stretcher or wheelchair
Ability to walk and stand for long periods
Knowledge of hospital layout and body mechanics
Christiana Care is seeking a compassionate and reliable Patient Escort I for a full-time mid-day shift at their Newark campus. The role involves safely transporting patients within the hospital and assisting clinical staff, with a focus on strong communication and interpersonal skills

Job Summary

  • The role involves safely transporting patients via stretcher, wheelchair, bed, or specialized vehicle to various hospital departments.
  • Employees receive full medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a generous paid time off package with retirement matching.
  • The starting hourly rate is $17.32 with automatic increases to $20.34 after six months and $21.34 after one year.

Matching Summary

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Christiana Care is seeking a compassionate and reliable Patient Escort I for a full-time mid-day shift at their Newark campus. The role involves safely transporting patients within the hospital and assisting clinical staff, with a focus on strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Salary

Base: $17.32/hr starting; Increases to $20.34/hr after 6 months and $21.34/hr after 1 year; Benefits: Full Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 403(b) match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Safe patient transport via stretcher or wheelchair
  • Ability to walk and stand for long periods
  • Knowledge of hospital layout and body mechanics
  • Commitment to confidentiality and professionalism

Nice-to-have

  • Compassionate and reliable attitude
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Basic computer and smartphone proficiency

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma preferred
  • 2 years customer service experience preferred
  • Must obtain BLS certification upon hire

Work Rights

Not specified

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