Patient Escort {165012}
A-Line Staffing Solutions LLC
Houston, TX
Job Title: Patient Escort
Employment Type: Part Time
Pay :$15.50-$17.50
Location: Houston, TX
Job Summary
The Patient Escort provides safe, timely, and compassionate transport for hospital and ambulatory patients throughout medical facilities. This role supports patients traveling by wheelchair or stretcher while maintaining strict sanitation standards and delivering excellent customer service. This is a labor intensive, patient facing role requiring physical stamina, professionalism, and reliability.
Key Responsibilities
• Escort patients safely and efficiently from entry points to initial appointments using wheelchairs or stretchers
• Complete daily disinfection and tracking logs for each patient transport
• Sanitize equipment prior to each use following established disinfection protocols
• Assist patients on and off equipment using approved safety checklists
• Provide courteous, compassionate, and professional service to patients and caregivers
• Navigate the campus independently while following all directions and procedures
• Maintain consistent punctuality and attendance
• Support coverage at alternate MD Anderson locations as needed
Physical Requirements
• Ability to push patients weighing up to 250 pounds via wheelchair or stretcher
• Remain on feet for the duration of the shift
• Perform repetitive physical tasks in a fast paced healthcare environment
Required Qualifications
• High school diploma
• At least 1 year of patient care experience and strong customer service experience
• Excellent communication skills and professional demeanor
• Ability to follow instructions at all times
Preferred Qualifications
• Healthcare or hospital transport experience
• Strong customer service and patient interaction skills
Schedule and Training
• Part Time only
• Shifts vary between 6:45 AM and 5:15 PM
• Rotating weekends and some holidays required
• Mandatory training Monday through Friday from approximately 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM for up to three weeks regardless of assigned shift
Additional Information
• Parking is at the employee’s expense
• Position requires flexibility to assist at locations outside the main campus
• This role is physically demanding and best suited for candidates who are compassionate, dependable, and comfortable with labor intensive work
About the Company
A-Line Staffing Solutions LLC
A-Line Staffing Solutions is a premier staffing company that supplies professionals to the Healthcare, Insurance, Pharmaceutical, and Information Technology industries. Founded in 2004, A-Line Staffing Solutions has been a leader in matching talented individuals to the jobs that our clients NEED to fill. We are experts at offering creative staffing solutions to employers, and we are hiring every day. A-Line Staffing can offer short-term, long-term and direct-hire opportunities to professionals across the United States. We hire only the most qualified and talented individuals in the country. Our recruiting, selection and stringent screening processes have strengthened our reputation for delivering quality customer service and unbeatable talent. For our commissioned clients, A-Line Staffing closely follows the standards and practices established by The Joint Commission. For all of our clients and employees, our commitment to continual improvement combined with a strict code of ethics provides an atmosphere of respect and unparalleled professionalism. To find out how A-Line Staffing Solutions can share our talent with you, please contact us today. We are eager to include you among our most valued and satisfied clients. If you are a professional and would like to learn more about open opportunities in your area, please contact us today. We are always searching for talented and enthusiastic professionals