About the Company
Atrium Health is a leading healthcare system dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and improving the health of our communities. With a network of hospitals, physician practices, and care facilities, we are committed to excellence, innovation, and compassion in all that we do. Join our team and be part of an organization that makes a difference every day.
Job Description
We are seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our team as Public Hospital Porters / Orderlies. This is an immediate start, full-time position offering comprehensive benefits. As a Porter/Orderly, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our hospital, assisting patients and staff with transport, maintaining cleanliness, and providing essential support services. No prior specific experience as a porter is required; we provide full training for motivated candidates who are eager to learn and contribute to a fast-paced healthcare environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Transport patients safely and comfortably between various departments, ensuring proper handling and care.
- Assist medical staff with patient transfers, lifts, and positioning as needed.
- Deliver and collect medical records, laboratory specimens, equipment, and supplies throughout the hospital.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe environment by performing light cleaning duties, tidying patient areas, and managing waste.
- Respond promptly to requests from nurses and other healthcare professionals.
- Ensure equipment such as wheelchairs, stretchers, and IV poles are clean and readily available.
- Provide compassionate support and communicate effectively with patients and their families.
- Adhere to all hospital policies, safety protocols, and infection control procedures.
Required Skills
- Ability to lift and move patients and equipment safely (training provided).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong work ethic and reliability.
- Ability to follow instructions and work effectively in a team.
- Compassionate and patient-focused demeanor.
- Basic literacy and numeracy skills for record-keeping and following directions.
- Physical stamina to stand, walk, push, and pull for extended periods.
Preferred Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED.
- Previous experience in a customer service or support role.
- Basic First Aid certification (training can be provided).
- Familiarity with hospital environments or healthcare settings.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off (PTO) and holidays.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Life and disability insurance.
- Employee wellness programs.
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities.
- Employee assistance program.
- Access to on-site fitness centers.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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