Ambulation & Mobility Technician - Inpatient Rehab

Trinity Health; Arlington (MA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision coverage

Employer-sponsored retirement savings–

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement and professional

Life and AD&D insurance

Well-being initiatives

Job summary

Trinity Health's Saint Francis Hospital is seeking a Patient Mobility Technician to join the Acute Care Inpatient Rehab Team. The PMT supports patient ambulation goals and engages with patients and families to motivate progress.

This full-time day shift offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth; responsibilities include guiding ambulation, documenting metrics, and communicating needs to the care team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Healthcare or patient service experience preferred but not required.
• Must be organized and able to prioritize effectively.
• Must demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to use a computer/mouse, etc.
• Must have excellent customer service skills and ability to collaborate with the healthcare team.

Responsibilities

• Guiding patients in ambulation activities.
• Diligently tracking and documenting the distance and frequency of each patient's daily walks, identifying, and addressing any obstacles to safe ambulation.
• Empowering patients to express concerns or requests, with a strong ability to communicate these observations and requests effectively to the care team.
• Demonstrating flexibility by adjusting walking schedules to maximize the number of patients engaged in daily walks.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Computer literacy

Customer service

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Trinity Health's Saint Francis Hospital is seeking a Patient Mobility Technician to join the Acute Care Inpatient Rehab Team. The PMT supports patient ambulation goals and engages with patients and families to motivate progress.

This full-time day shift offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth; responsibilities include guiding ambulation, documenting metrics, and communicating needs to the care team.