Mobility Tech - OLGMC 9W Med Tele - Part Time (Days)

About the role

We're looking for a Mobility Tech to assist patients with general mobility tasks under the guidance of clinical staff. You'll help patients with mobility, exercises, and functional activities as needed.

Responsibilities

• Respond to colleagues' needs for assistance with patient mobility
• Aid patients with mobilization needs, including transporting and assisting with mobility tasks
• Gather patient information before treatment sessions according to the Progressive Mobility Protocol (PMP)
• Inspect, maintain, and store equipment, clean/disinfect, and procure supplies
• Communicate with the interprofessional team about patients' responses to treatment activities
• Contribute to process improvements and quality/safety initiatives
• Aid in gathering and maintaining data for quality improvement projects, inventory management, and prioritizing daily tasks

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association
• Ability to function as a team member and respond to colleagues' needs for assistance
• Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
• Knowledge of infection control and safety protocols

Qualifications

• 1 year of Patient Care Assistant/Nursing Assistant work experience in acute care hospital, long-term acute care hospital, or equivalent
• 6 months of therapy experience, e.g. PT/OT Rehab Technician
• Nursing student who has completed first clinical rotation
• Pursuit of professional medical licensure in any field applicable to an acute care setting

Skills

• Ability to function as a team member, responding willingly and positively to colleagues' needs for assistance and partnership in patient motility
• Problem-solving skills, assisting other staff, transporters, and patient care technicians with mobility, while managing several ongoing priorities with minimal supervision
• Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Organizational skills
• Ability to follow infection control protocols, safety protocols, obtaining vital signs, documenting in the medical record, inspecting, and maintaining equipment

Benefits

Details on benefits are not specified in the job posting.

Pay

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Schedule

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