Patient Mobility & Unit Desk Support Tech

UF Health; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health Gainesville seeks a full-time Support Tech to assist nursing staff with patient mobility and desk duties on a clinical unit. The role includes helping patients with mobility using lift equipment, answering nurse calls, stocking supplies, filing, and keeping the environment clean and orderly.

Qualifcations include a high school diploma or equivalent, strong communication and computer skills, and the ability to work independently as part of a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• College degree preferred; demonstrated computer experience; strong communication skills.
• Public contact skills, respect for others, tactfulness; ability to problem-solve and prioritize.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient mobility using specialized lifting equipment alongside Registered Nurse.
• Serve as unit desk support: answer nurse calls, stock supplies/equipment, filing.
• Maintain a clean, uncluttered environment of care on the unit.

Skills

Public contact skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Independent work

Medical terminology

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

College degree

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

UF Health Gainesville seeks a full-time Support Tech to assist nursing staff with patient mobility and desk duties on a clinical unit. The role includes helping patients with mobility using lift equipment, answering nurse calls, stocking supplies, filing, and keeping the environment clean and orderly.

Qualifcations include a high school diploma or equivalent, strong communication and computer skills, and the ability to work independently as part of a collaborative team.