Job ID: SC69493220
Location: Houston, TX
Category: Healthcare
Employment Type: Contract
Patient Escort | $15.00 – $17.00/hr. | Full-Time & Part-Time | Rotating Weekends & Some Holidays | Temporary | Houston, TX (Medical Center)
What Matters Most
- Competitive pay of $15.00 – $17.00 per hour
- Schedule: Part-time (Varied hours, rotating weekends, and some holidays)
- Location: Houston, TX (Medical Center)
- Temporary opportunity with career growth potential
- Weekly pay with direct deposit or pay card
- When you work through Team1Medical, you are eligible to enroll in dental, vision, and medical insurance as well as 401K, direct deposit, and our referral bonus program
Job Description
Our trusted client in the Houston Medical Center is seeking a Patient Escort to assist in transporting patients to their initial appointments or treatments while ensuring excellent customer service. This role requires preparing and sanitizing wheelchairs or stretchers, following safety protocols, and ensuring patients reach their destinations efficiently and comfortably. If you have strong customer service skills and enjoy working in a healthcare environment, submit your resume today and see where this opportunity can lead you!
Responsibilities
- Sanitize wheelchairs before each patient transport using the Wheelchair “High-Touch” Disinfection/Inspection Protocol
- Follow equipment checklists for assisting patients on and off wheelchairs
- Safely and efficiently transport patients from entry points to their initial appointments
Qualifications and Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED (Required)
- One (1) year of patient care and heavy customer service experience (Required)
- Excellent customer service skills and ability to push at least 250 lbs. via wheelchair (Required)
- Strong communication skills and the ability to follow directions and navigate the medical campus independently
- Must be comfortable standing and walking throughout the shift while assisting patients undergoing intensive treatments
Benefits and Perks
- $15.00/hr. – $17.00/hr. per hour
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Behavioral Health Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Training & Career Growth Opportunities
Your New Organization
Join a respected healthcare facility in Houston's Medical Center, where patient comfort and safety are the top priorities. This role offers a supportive and dynamic work environment where your dedication to patient care can make a meaningful impact.
Your Career Partner
Team1Medical, a Reserves Network company, a veteran-founded and family-owned company, specializes in connecting exceptional talent with rewarding opportunities. With extensive industry experience, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your professional goals and shine in your field. The Reserves Network values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. As an equal-opportunity employer, we foster an environment of respect, integrity, and trust in every aspect of employment.
In the spirit of transparency, we want to share the base salary range for this position is $15.00/hr.–$17.00/hr., excluding benefits, bonuses, or other compensation. If you are hired, your base salary will be determined based on factors such as individual skills, qualifications, experience, and geographic location. We also believe in the importance of pay equity and consider the internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer. Please note that the range mentioned above represents the full base salary range for the role, and hiring at the maximum of the range would not be typical to allow for future and continued salary growth.
