What are the responsibilities and job description for the Support Services Mobility Tech: Support Services position at Hoag Health System?
Job Info
Job Identification: 130010
Job Category: Support Services
Job Shift: Multiple
Pay Range: $24.27 to 32.02
Remote or Onsite: Onsite
Job Schedule: Part Time
Job Description
The Support Services Mobility Tech ensures timely and efficient Safe Patient Handling and Mobility (SPHM) to include moving and transporting patients internally throughout the hospitals and assigned locations. Other supporting duties include as assigned and trained for environmental services, general transport of patients and materials, and centralized dispatch.
The Mobility Tech preforms lifting, transferring, repositioning, and mobilizing of patients using powered or non-powered equipment (e.g., lifts, slide boards, transfer chairs, etc.) to minimize manual handling and reduce injury risk to both staff and patients.
This position is required to participate in SPHM-compliant training programs and collaborate with other team members to perform patient handling tasks safely and efficiently, especially in high-risk or complex patient care scenarios to include patient dignity, comfort, and safety during all handling activities, adjusting techniques and equipment based on patient condition and mobility level standardly and in urgent or emergent patient handling situations, following hospital protocols to prevent harm.
The Mobility Tech will perform equipment management by Inspecting, operating, and maintaining patient handling equipment properly and report malfunctions or safety concerns promptly.
The Mobility Tech will provide training and mentorship to new team members and other patient care personnel in patient moving techniques, equipment use, and SPHM protocols.
Salary : $24 - $32