Part-Time Mobility & Patient Care Technician

UCLA Health and David Geffen School of Medicine; Lebanon (NH); On-site; USD 19,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

DH benefits package

Hospital environment

Job summary

Dartmouth Health is seeking a part-time Rehabilitation Aide for a 20-hour-per-week role in Lebanon, NH. Under supervision of a rehab therapist or nurse, you will assist with mobilization, personal care, and clerical tasks in the clinical care department.

Responsibilities include patient preparation, direct patient care support, mobility assistance, equipment setup, and discharge support. BLS is required upon hire; a friendly environment with comprehensive DH benefits is offered.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Proven experience working with the public desired.
• Previous experience working in a medical setting preferred.
• Familiarity with computers desired.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and position patients for therapy treatment.
• Supports licensed staff with direct patient care specific to early mobility and safe patient handling.
• Perform Activities of Daily Living at the direction of the nurse or rehab therapist.
• Assists with mobility including bed mobility, transfers, ambulation, mechanical lifts and exercise plan.
• Assist with range of motion and donning/doffing braces and splints as directed by staff.
• Provide maintenance-based therapy programs to help combat mobility declines with longer length of stay patients.
• Assembles supplies, sets-up, adjusts and delivers equipment, and prepares treatment modalities.
• Documents inpatient interventions in the EMR flowsheet.
• Assist in discharge of patient including transport to entrances.
• Set up and manage the discharge lounge and patients assigned to the lounge.

Skills

High school graduate

Public interaction experience

Medical setting experience

Computer literacy

Communication skills

Job description

Dartmouth Health is seeking a part-time Rehabilitation Aide for a 20-hour-per-week role in Lebanon, NH. Under supervision of a rehab therapist or nurse, you will assist with mobilization, personal care, and clerical tasks in the clinical care department.

Responsibilities include patient preparation, direct patient care support, mobility assistance, equipment setup, and discharge support. BLS is required upon hire; a friendly environment with comprehensive DH benefits is offered.