Patient Transporter

Are you looking for a career that offers both purpose and the opportunity for growth? Parkland Community Health Plan (PCHP) is a proud member of the Parkland Health family.  PCHP is a Medicaid Managed Care Organization servicing Texas Medicaid and CHIP in the Dallas Service Area.  PCHP works to fulfill of our mission by empowering members to live healthier lives.  By joining PCHP, you become part of a team focused on innovation, person-centered care, and fostering stronger communities. As we continue to expand our services, we offer opportunities for you to grow in your career while making a meaningful impact. Join us and work alongside a talented team where healthcare is more than just a job—it’s a passion to serve and improve lives every day.

Primary Purpose

Transports patients around PHHS by wheelchair or stretcher to ensure patient's safety.

Minimum Specifications

Education/Experience:

• Prefer 6 months of experience in healthcare and/or customer service.

Equivalent Education and/or Experience:

• May have an equivalent combination of education or experience.

Certification/Registration/Licensure:

• Must have current CPR-Heartsaver course completion card within 90 days of hire and/or placement from one of the following:
  • American Heart Association
  • American Red Cross Rescuer
  • Military Training Network.

Skills or Special Abilities:

• Must be able to read and write.
• Must have very strong interpersonal skills and the ability to represent Parkland in a positive manner.
• Must exhibit caring, service-oriented behaviors toward people encountered and be able to defuse emotionally charged situations.
• Must be able to apply sound judgement toward satisfying a variety of questions and problems from patients and visitors.
• Must be able to follow both oral and written directions.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with patients, nurses, physicians and other hospital personnel.
• Must have basic math skills.
• Must complete within 90 days of hire and/or placement a Preventative Back Injury & Proper Lift Technique class and demonstrate proficiency.

Parkland Community Health Plan (PCHP) prohibits discrimination based on age (40 or over), race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, disability, national origin, marital status, political belief, or veteran status.