Compassionate Patient Mobility Technician

ochsner; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health is seeking a Mobility Technician to assist patients with mobility tasks under clinical direction. You will support a multidisciplinary team to facilitate safe patient movement and functional activities across shifts, beginning early morning.

A High School diploma or equivalent is preferred, and BLS certification is expected or pursued. Qualifications include basic computer skills and familiarity with EPIC.

Qualifications

• This role requires basic mobility support and collaboration with clinical staff.
• Experience with patient care is preferred but not required for all candidates.
• Familiarity with EPIC or similar EHR systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with mobility tasks as directed by clinical staff.
• Collaborate with nursing, therapy, and physicians to aid mobilization.
• Document care and patient information in EPIC per protocol.
• Inspect, maintain, and clean equipment; assist with supplies as needed.
• Follow infection control and safety procedures and report concerns.

Skills

Mobility assistance

Teamwork

EPIC documentation

Infection control

Communication skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Ochsner Health is seeking a Mobility Technician to assist patients with mobility tasks under clinical direction. You will support a multidisciplinary team to facilitate safe patient movement and functional activities across shifts, beginning early morning.

A High School diploma or equivalent is preferred, and BLS certification is expected or pursued. Qualifications include basic computer skills and familiarity with EPIC.