What Does A Transportation Assistant Do At Veteran Health Administration
* Purchase* Card Holder making individual purchases not exceeding $3,000* Purchase* Card Approving Official and complies with all acquisition regulations.* Ensures* that cardholders adhere to procurement requirements.* Monitors* and certifies reconciled payment charges.* Oversees* the safe operation and maintenance of government trucks, cars, buses and other* equipment in the fleet.* Ensures* adherence to all VA policies and procedures regarding the use of* government/fleet purchase cards.* Administers* overall fleet operations.* Makes* recommendations for expanding, changing or modifying the scope of operation,* giving detailed cost and other management consideration justification.* Maintains* proper maintenance records on all vehicles and related equipment owned and* leased by OGJVA.* Submits* monthly, quarterly, and annual cost and estimated cost reports on vehicles.* Manages* the operation of a multifaceted fleet of motor vehicles.* Inspects* commercial sources for maintenance of vehicles operating locally, coordinates* all maintenance requirements, and directs facility service station operations.* Plans* and coordinates the vehicle rotation program.* Initiates* vehicle procurement actions on replacement and additional vehicles based on* replacement standards and consultation with utilizing services.* Advises* supervisor, and higher level leadership as necessary, on OGJVA goals of cost* reduction, energy reduction and productivity improvement.* Manages* and assesses the effectiveness of all financial aspects of fleet operations.* Represents* OGJVA interests and policies at local levels in dealing with state and local* governments, committees involving vehicle transportation policies, Federal* Executive Boards/Associations, and local transportation planning commissions.* Independently plans and* carries out the successive steps to complete transportation support duties.* Work* Schedule: Monday through Friday, Day Shift, 8:00am 4:30pm* Position* Description/PD#: Transportation Assistant, GS* PD#16215-O* Qualifications And EvaluationQualifications* To* qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements within 15 days* of the closing date of this announcement.* Specialized
What Does A Transportation Assistant Do At UPMC
* Assists patients in a manner conducive to their safety and comfort; adheres to established Hospital and departmental policies and procedures.* Assists personnel with restraining patients.* Assists the physician as needed.* Assists with the discharge of prisoners, when needed.* Assists nurses with helping patients in and out of bed for transport.* Has a thorough knowledge of obtaining, setting up, removing, and storing equipment (K-pads, flotation mattress, air pressure mattress, etc.).* Has a thorough knowledge of obtaining, setting up, removing, cleaning, and storing traction equipment.* Performs a daily traction inspection.* Clean and stores equipment and supplies.* Assures that all OR litters have full oxygen tanks.* Relays information regarding patient care to the Patient Transport supervisor or Nurse on the Unit.* Removes (specialty) beds from the patient floors when the patients are discharged (two persons required).* Reports equipment in need of repair or replacement to Patient Transport Supervisor.* When assigned as Clerk Dispatcher: Receives all requests for patient transportation; and, orderly needs and establishes priorities for response to calls within the framework of Nursing Administration policies.* Maintains transportation and orderly logs, as indicated and records all problems or delays, reports problems to immediate supervisor and notifies department involved.* Coordinates all calls for direct patient care services* When assigned as Elevator Operator: Responds to calls from Patient Transport Supervisor who is transporting patients to and from the Operating Room suite to designated nursing units.* Operates elevator by key control.* Responds to calls from the nursing units and gives prompt attention to emergency calls from surgery, Emergency Department, nursing units, and Radiology for codes and Life Flights.* Signs key in and out at Security and/or Patient Transport.* Reports need for repair of elevator* Qualifications * Education and Formal Training Required * High school graduate or GED diploma.* Experience Required * None
What Does A Transportation Assistant Do At Ascension Health
* Transports patients via wheelchair, stretcher or bed to designated sites as requested, including patients with oxygen tanks, intravenous pumps, drips, monitors and other equipment.* Assists patients with entering and exiting vehicles, including transfer from or to wheelchairs or stretchers.* Delivers equipment and specimens to requesting staff or department.* May assist staff with removal of deceased bodies from units and transport to morgue.* Greets and provides information and direction to patients and visitors.* Contribute to Mission effectiveness by promoting the spirit embodied with the Mission Statement: A.* Service to the poor * Support the cause of those who lack resources for a reasonable quality of life* B. Reverence * Respect and compassion for the dignity and diversity of life* C. Integrity * Inspiring trust through personal leadership* D. Wisdom * Integrating excellence and stewardship* E. Creativity * Courageous Innovation* F. Dedication * Affirming hope and joy in our ministry.* Delivers equipment and specimens to requesting department.* Maintains transportation equipment in good working order.* All other duties as assigned
What Does A Transportation Assistant Do At Gannett
* Supervising the dock operation.* Working with packaging center on load sequencing.* Printing, sorting, and distributing necessary paperwork with regard to said operation.* Working with local team to verify returns from local contractors
What Does A Transportation Assistant Do At JBS USA
Process truck weights according to established department policies and procedures
