Patient Escort – Houston, TX

A-Line Staffing is now hiring Patient Escorts in Houston, TX. This role offers full-time and part-time opportunities at a well-established healthcare facility. If you are interested in this Patient Escort position, please contact Austin Faris at 586-710-7941 or afaris@alinestaffing.com.

Patient Escort Compensation:

• Pay rate: $16.00 per hour

• Benefits available after 90 days for full-time employees

• 401(k) with company match available for full-time employees after 1 year of service

Patient Escort Highlights:

• Contract position with potential for extension or permanent hire

• Shift times vary, including rotating weekends and some holidays

• Must be flexible and available to work at different MD Anderson locations

• Parking is at the contractor's expense; multiple parking garages and lots available

Patient Escort Responsibilities:

• Escort hospital and ambulatory patients using wheelchairs, stretchers, or hydraulic stretchers

• Complete Daily Disinfection Tracking Log for each patient transported

• Sanitize wheelchairs following the Wheelchair High-Touch Disinfection/Inspection Protocol

• Assist patients safely on and off wheelchairs following Equipment Checklist

• Provide professional and courteous service, ensuring excellent customer experience

• Navigate hospital campus independently and follow directions effectively

• Must be able to push up to 250 lbs in a wheelchair or stretcher

Patient Escort Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED required

• 1 year of patient care experience and/or heavy customer service experience

• Must be able to stand for extended periods and transport patients undergoing intensive treatments

• Compassionate demeanor, strong communication skills, and ability to follow directions at all times

• Attendance and punctuality are critical

Patient Escort Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in a healthcare setting is preferred

• Strong customer service skills

Dress Code:

• Required: Light blue polo, black scrub bottoms or black business casual pants with belt loops, black belt, black/white socks, non-skid sole shoes

• Optional: Black long-sleeved shirt (must be tucked in)

• Not Allowed: Denim, leggings, joggers, hooded jackets, artificial nails, or eyelashes

If you think this Patient Escort position is a good fit for you, please reach out to me – feel free to call, email, or apply to this posting!