Facilities Access Assistant

Park Nicollet; Saint Louis Park (MN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Park Nicollet is seeking a Facilities Access Assistant at Methodist Hospital to support safe access and information services for patients and visitors. This role involves escorting individuals with limited mobility, wheelchair assistance, and contributing to patient experience.

The position requires standing and walking for extended periods, working weekdays, and exposure to varying weather conditions. Training will be provided to support safe lifting and mobility tasks within PNHS facilities.

Qualifications

• Ability to interact and communicate verbally.
• Able to withstand long periods of walking, standing, and pushing wheelchairs.
• Able to withstand various types of weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Provide facility information and safe access assistance to community members utilizing PNHS facilities.
• Escort persons of limited mobility to requested destinations.
• Provide wheelchair assistance and walking escorts as part of daily tasks.
• Submit written incident reports for Risk Management or Safety & Security evaluation.

Skills

Verbal communication

Mobility assistance

Job description

Methodist Hospital is looking to hire a Facilities Access Assistant – to join our – team! Come join us as a Partner for Good and help us make an impact on the care and experience that our patients and their families receive every day.

Position Summary

The Facilities Access Assistant provides facility information and safe access assistance to members of the community utilizing PNHS facilities. Provide or assist with escorting persons of limited mobility to requested destinations. Wheelchair assistance and walking escorts are included. Training in wheelchair use and lifting/moving assistance is provided. Submit written reports on incidents observed or reported for evaluation by Risk Management or the Department of Safety & Security.

Work Schedule

FTE 1.0, 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday, between 8am-5pm.

Preferred Qualifications

Ability to interact and communicate verbally. Able to withstand long periods of walking, standing, and pushing wheelchairs. Able to withstand various types of weather conditions.