Mobility Technician | University | Full-Time | Days
About The Position
The Mobility Tech is responsible for independently walking and exercising patients who have been deemed appropriate by nursing, therapist and/or cardiac rehab and for appropriately documenting supervised walking, transfers and exercise in the electronic medical record. Additionally, the Mobility Tech is responsible for assisting therapists during patient treatments and performing various support activities for rehabilitative services. Performs clerical duties such as greeting and directing patients, answering telephones, departmental filing, ordering and maintaining inventory of supplies/equipment. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence. For over a century, we’ve served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Medical Attendant 1-3 years
- Rehabilitation 1-3 years
- Knowledge of common safety measures and precautions to maintain a safe environment.
- Knowledge of appropriate behavior when greeting and assisting patients, family members and physicians.
- Ability to learn, synthesize and maintain up-to-date working knowledge of the department, personnel, and changing technology.
- Working knowledge at basic proficiency level for windows-based software applications.
- Ability to perform computerized data collection and entry and to navigate in a windows environment.
- Proven record of providing excellent customer service.
- Ability to communicate promptly, clearly and accurately in both written and oral form.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Ability to organize tasks and maintain control of work flow.
- Demonstrated ability to resolve routine problems using policies and procedures.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for independently walking and exercising patients who have been deemed appropriate by nursing, therapist and/or cardiac rehab and appropriately documenting supervised walking, transfers and exercise in the medical record.
- Responsible for assisting therapists during patient treatments and performing various support activities for rehabilitative services.
- Performs clerical duties such as greeting and directing patients, answering telephones, departmental filing, ordering and maintaining inventory of supplies/equipment.
- Performs clerical and data entry activities for the department.
- Responsible for monitoring and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, quality standards, compliance activities, and policies and procedures.
- Demonstrates professional work behavior and excellent customer service routinely in all interactions.
Benefits
- recognized and rewarded
- treated with respect
- many opportunities to learn, grow and build a fulfilling career
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
