Patient Transporter jobs in Santa Cruz, CA

Patient Transporter transports patients to and from their inpatient beds and other areas like therapy, surgery or radiology. Other responsibilities include retrieving medical records, lab results, supplies and medications. Being a Patient Transporter may require a high school diploma or its equivalent. Has knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Additionally, Patient Transporter typically reports to a supervisor. The Patient Transporter may require 0-1 year of general work experience. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Patient Coordinator
  • Akumin
  • Santa Cruz, CA FULL_TIME
  • The Patient Coordinator is responsible for performing a variety of customer service and patient care tasks to ensure a positive patient experience. Ensures documentation and patient records are prepared and organized. Ensures patients have a clear understanding of what to expect during and after their appointment. Specific duties include, but are not limited to: Greets and assists patients, customers and visitors in person and over the phone. Will perform patient registration in various systems. Answers all phone calls in a professional and courteous manner. May collect monies for time-of-service patient responsibility. May be responsible for verifying insurance coverage and obtain prior authorization. Patient Assistance: May perform preliminary screening of patients prior to procedures, which may include medical history. May transport patient to/from the exam room. May assist in patient transfer on/off the exam table. May transport patient to/from the exam room. May provide the patient with preliminary and post-procedure instructions. Work Area & Supply Preparation In the mobile setting, may assist in preparing the unit for transport. Will maintain a clean and organized work area. May order supplies and ensure the work area is properly stocked. Documentation Will ensure accuracy of patient records. May schedule patient appointments and obtain insurance verification and/or authorization. May prepare medical records for physicians, patients and customers. Ensures accurate documentation of patient visits in various electronic systems and on written documents. May assist the clinical staff with documentation and image delivery to the patient, physician, or contracted customer. Performs all duties within HIPAA regulations. Other duties as assigned. Position Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent experience required. For Mobile Radiology and Oncology, CPR Certification must be obtained prior to hire. For Fixed Radiology, CPR Certification is a plus. As applicable, valid state driver's license required. Ability to work at several locations required. Strong customer service skills. Organizational and multi-tasking skills. Basic knowledge of computer applications and programs. Local travel may be required to support multiple sites. The COVID-19 vaccination is/may be a condition of employment. All candidates who accept an offer for employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment background check and drug screen as a condition of employment. Preferred Six months customer service or related experience and/or training. Knowledge of medical terminology is a plus. Bilingual in Spanish is a plus. Physical Requirements: The employee may be exposed to outside weather conditions during transport of patients if working on a mobile unit. The employee may be exposed to a strong magnetic field or radioactive material. May be exposed to blood/body fluids and infectious disease and environmental hazards such as exposure to noise, and travel. More than 50% of the time: Sit, stand, walk. Repetitive movement of hands, arms and legs. See, speak and hear to be able to communicate with patients. Less than 50% of the time: Stoop, kneel or crawl. Climb and balance. Carry and lift (ability to move non-ambulatory patients from a sitting or lying position for transfer or to exam). Residents living in CA, WA, Jersey City, NJ, NY, and CO click here to view pay range information. Akumin Operating Corp. and its divisions are an equal opportunity employer and we believe in strength through diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, age, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity & expression, status as a protected veteran, or disability. Akumin opens the doors to an exceptional career in outpatient care. Recognized as a trusted national partner for hospitals, health systems, and physician groups, we provide comprehensive radiology and oncology services with a steadfast focus on patient care. Join our team to gain access to cutting-edge technologies, thrive in a supportive work environment driven by trust and collaboration, and embark on a rewarding journey of personal and professional growth. Contribute to shaping the future of healthcare by joining Akumin. Introduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match. At Akumin, we’re proud to provide a comprehensive range of top-quality outpatient radiology and oncology services to health systems, hospitals, physician groups, and patients all across the country. Our offerings include state-of-the-art diagnostic imaging, pioneering radiation therapy methods, and personalized care plans created to meet each patient’s specific needs. By collaborating with a diverse array of healthcare providers, we make certain our critical services are both accessible and effective, ultimately leading to improved patient outcomes and fostering the overall well-being of the communities we serve.
  • 21 Days Ago

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Patient Service Representative
  • eTeam Inc.
  • Soquel, CA CONTRACTOR
  • Job Title: Patient Service Representative Location: Soquel ,CA Duration: 13 Weeks Contract Pay Rate: $20-26/hr. Schedule: 8:00-4:30pm (30 min lunch break) Skills: PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AS TYPICALLY ACQ...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Patient Service Coordinator (On-Call)
  • Salud Para La Gente
  • Watsonville, CA FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionSalud Para La Gente (SALUD) provides high quality, comprehensive and cost-effective healthcare to underserved low-income communities in the Monterey Bay area, including Santa Cruz County an...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Patient Service Representative
  • Dominican Hospital
  • SANTA CRUZ, CA OTHER
  • OverviewDominican Hospital (a member of Dignity Health) is a 222-bed facility that offers a wide range of services to residents of California’s Central Coast. With 24/7 emergency care comprehensive ca...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Patient Service Representative
  • ZOLL LifeVest
  • Soquel, CA CONTRACTOR
  • Position Title: Patient Service Representative (PSR)Remote independent contract worker positionCompetitive fee for serviceFlexibility – work around your scheduleLifesaving medical technology*Spanish S...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Patient Services Representative / Phlebotomist
  • GTT, LLC
  • Watsonville, CA FULL_TIME
  • Patient Services Representative / Phlebotomist Pay rate up to $8.53 - $23.13/hr Job Description: The Patient Services Representative I (PSR I) represents the face of the company to patients who come i...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Surgical Aide
  • CommonSpirit Health
  • Santa Cruz, CA
  • Overview Dominican Hospital (a member of Dignity Health) is a 222-bed facility that offers a wide range of services to r...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant - Radiology Technician - $34-42 per hour
  • TRS Healthcare
  • Burlingame, CA
  • Sutter Health is seeking a Radiology Technician Assistant for a job in Burlingame, California. Job Description & Require...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nursing Assistant, Medicine - SHC Patient Care Unit at Sequoia - .80 FTE Nights (08HR)
  • Stanford Health Care
  • Redwood City, CA
  • If you're ready to be part of our legacy of hope and innovation, we encourage you to take the first step and explore our...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Patient Service Representative (Contact Center)
  • Skinmds
  • Santa Clara, CA
  • **Patient Service Representative (Contact Center)** Santa Clara, California Minimum Experience **Entry-level** About Ber...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Driver-Patient Service Tech (Tues-Sat 11am-7:30pm)
  • Apria, Inc.
  • San Jose, CA
  • **Driver-Patient Service Tech (Tues-Sat 11am-7:30pm)** CAROUSEL_PARAGRAPH * San Jose, California * Full-time * Full-time...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dental Patient Experience Coordinator - Private Practice - No Weekends
  • Dental Career Services
  • Saratoga, CA
  • Job Description Job Description What we are offering: *Opportunity at a private dental practice (non-corporate) that is ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN)
  • ATC Alameda County
  • Newark, CA
  • ATC Healthcare is looking for a Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse! The LPN/LVN provides skilled nursing services to pa...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Patient Service Representative
  • ZOLL LifeVest
  • San Jose, CA
  • Position Title: Patient Service Representative (PSR) Remote independent contract worker position Competitive fee for ser...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Santa Cruz (/ˈsæntə ˈkruːz/, Spanish: Holy Cross) is the county seat and largest city of Santa Cruz County, California. As of 2013 the U.S. Census Bureau estimated Santa Cruz's population at 62,864. Situated on the northern edge of Monterey Bay, about 32 mi (51 km) south of San Jose and 75 mi (120 km) south of San Francisco, the city is part of the 12-county San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland Combined Statistical Area. Santa Cruz is known for its moderate climate, natural environment, coastline, redwood forests, alternative community lifestyles, and socially liberal leanings. It is also home to th...
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Income Estimation for Patient Transporter jobs
$32,460 to $41,575
Santa Cruz, California area prices
were up 2.5% from a year ago

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“It is important to keep patients moving throughout the facility with less wait time, less confusion, and less stress.
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