Hospital Mobility Technician - Patient Care & Safety

Virtua; Marlton (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Tuition Assistance

Paid Time Off

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Virtua Health in Marlton, NJ seeks a patient mobility support role to assist with safe transfers and ambulation under supervision of licensed PT or RN. This full-time position supports the mobility and safety of acute care patients in a busy hospital setting.

Responsibilities include assisting therapy and inpatient staff with patient care, supporting bed mobility, transfers, and ambulation, reinforcing patient and family education, and contributing to patient satisfaction initiatives.

Qualifications

• Basic computer skills including MS Word and Excel.
• Ability to learn proper and safe patient handling with assistive devices.
• CPR certification preferred? (from context)

Responsibilities

• Assists therapy and inpatient staff with patient care as directed.
• Supports bed mobility, transfers, and ambulation to improve/maintain mobility.
• Reinforces education for patients and families regarding care needs and safety.
• Contributes to Virtua patient satisfaction initiatives and goals.

Skills

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Virtua Health in Marlton, NJ seeks a patient mobility support role to assist with safe transfers and ambulation under supervision of licensed PT or RN. This full-time position supports the mobility and safety of acute care patients in a busy hospital setting.

Responsibilities include assisting therapy and inpatient staff with patient care, supporting bed mobility, transfers, and ambulation, reinforcing patient and family education, and contributing to patient satisfaction initiatives.