Mobility Technician, Full-Time (Days) - NEURO ICU

Houston Methodist • Houston, TX

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About The Position

The Mobility Technician at Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital plays a crucial role in supporting clinical staff and the interprofessional healthcare team by assisting with patient mobility and care in an inpatient setting. This position involves performing delegated activities such as transporting patients, assisting with exercises, and maintaining equipment, all while ensuring optimal patient safety and customer service. The Mobility Technician is expected to promote a positive work environment and contribute to quality improvement initiatives within the department.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• BLS Certification (Basic Life Support) required.
• Entry-level position with less than 1 year of experience in patient care or related fields.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and computer skills.
• Strong writing skills and ability to communicate effectively in English.

Nice To Haves

• Experience as a Patient Care Assistant or Nursing Assistant in an acute care setting.
• Experience in therapy (PT/OT/Rehab Tech) or nursing students who have completed their first clinical rotation.

Responsibilities

• Assist clinical staff and interprofessional healthcare team under direct supervision.
• Perform patient mobility tasks, including transporting patients and assisting with exercises.
• Inspect and maintain equipment, ensuring it is stocked and supplied appropriately.
• Provide direct patient care following established guidelines for safety and customer service.
• Collaborate with nursing staff and physicians to assist patients based on identified needs.
• Participate in quality improvement projects and contribute to department scorecards.
• Manage time effectively and prioritize daily tasks to meet labor productivity standards.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage
• Paid time off
• Employee discounts
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible scheduling options

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees