What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mobility Tech position at Kings Daughters Hospital And Health Services?
JOB SUMMARY
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The Mobility Tech Position assist the Nursing Team members in various types of mobility task including supervised walking programs and assisting in repositioning and turning.
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Overall performance rating of below indicated essential job duties:
Administers supervised ambulation programs with/without use of assistive devices and assist in positioning patients as directed by healthcare providers
Collaborates with nursing and therapy to identify patients who will benefit from mobility and positioning activities.
Maintains open communication with Therapist, Nursing and Providers
Documents progress and daily completion of assigned activities on the flow sheets within the EPIC EMR
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Minimum requirement:
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High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Achieves and maintains American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
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One to three months related experience and/or training.
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Constantly works near moving mechanical parts
Constantly exposed to blood and/or body fluids and infection.
Occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals
Occasionally exposed to risk of radiation
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
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Occasionally required to maintain in a stationary position (standing or sitting).
Frequently required to walk and move about.
Frequently required to operate a computer and other equipment.
Frequently required to use fine motor skills to handle and operate instruments/devices.
Constantly required to lift and/or move items up to 10 pounds.
Frequently required to lift and/or move items up to 50 pounds.
Occasionally required to lift and/or move items up to 100 pounds.
Constantly required to communicate with patients and other care team requiring talking and hearing.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
Occasionally required to position self in order to meet patient needs.
