Patient Mobility Technician - Full Time, Day Shift

Job description

Centered in the heart of Yuba-Sutter County, Adventist Health and Rideout has been one of the area's leading healthcare providers since 1907. We are comprised of a 221-bed hospital, 21 physician clinics, home care services, comprehensive cancer care and a vast scope of award-winning services located throughout Marysville and the surrounding areas. The allure of Marysville's community is complimented by its proximity to major metropolitan cities in the Bay Area and Sacramento, as well as just a quick drive to Lake Tahoe.
Job Summary:
Maintains responsibility for the transportation of patients, specimens, and equipment throughout the facility. Provides safe patient transfer assistance using approved assistive devices and procedures in the acute hospital setting.
Job Requirements:
Education and Work Experience:
• High School Education/GED or equivalent: Required
• Associate’s/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred

Licenses/Certifications:
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required

Facility Specific License/Certifications:
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required

Essential Functions:
• Consults with bedside nursing staff prior to and after each patient interaction.
• Assists patient in bed mobility and repositioning.
• Provides safe patient transfers (bed to chair, toilet/commode, bed to gurney and return).
• Cleans and maintains equipment, such as wheelchairs, gurneys and lift equipment and ensures availability for next use.
• Provides meal tray delivery and set up.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements:
Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.
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