Mobility Technician - Float Unit - Full Time - SVH

Highmark Health Erie, PA Posted 3 days ago
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Job Title

Mobility Technician

Job Description

The mobility technician will collaborate with nursing leadership, rehab services, quality, patient care technicians, physicians, and therapists.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and facilitate early mobility interventions (40%)
  • Assist staff with mobilizing complex and high risk patients (20%)
  • Updates patient EMR as directed- including white boards (10%)
  • Educate staff regarding safe patient handling equipment and mobility tool (10%)
  • Serve as an active member of the mobility and fall team (10%)
  • Monitor mobility metrics and lead performance improvement initiatives (10%)
  • Other duties as assigned or requested.

Qualifications

Required

  • High School/GED
  • CPR American Heart Association
  • Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
  • Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
  • Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate

Preferred

  • Acute patient care

Skills

  • Safe transferring of patients
  • Mobilize patients
  • Education to staff on documentation
  • Education to staff on equipment
  • Documentation of mobilization

** Working Schedule Hours**

Full time - 36 hours work week. Must be flexible to work 8 hour days/evenings with fair share weekends and holidays.

Compliance Requirement: This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies.

Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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