Patient Mobility Specialist

• Compensation: Starting pay ranges between $18.00-$20.00/hour, depending on experience.
• Must be willing to receive Covid vaccination (inc. booster) as a condition of employment.
• Must be able to travel to San Ramon, CA for a paid 5-day training academy.
• Facility locations: Modesto, CA
• Great opportunity for those with recent entry-level medical experience, medical assistants, physical therapy aides, occupational therapy aides, coaches and personal trainers.

Job Description:

We are seeking a dedicated individual to join our team as a Patient Handling Specialist. In this role, you will work closely with hospital staff to ensure the safe transfer and ambulation of patients, utilizing specialized hospital-safe patient-handling equipment. The primary focus of this position is to prioritize patient and provider safety during all handling procedures and patient care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely transfer and ambulate patients using safe-patient-handling equipment.
• Collaborate with hospital staff to assess patient needs and develop appropriate handling plans.
• Complete compliance training sessions for hospital personnel on safe patient handling techniques and equipment usage.
• Engage in continual equipment training to raise awareness about the importance of safe patient handling practices.
• Track and maintain accurate records of patient handling calls, equipment usage, and outcomes.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot issues with patient-handling equipment to ensure optimal functionality.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience in a healthcare setting is preferred but not required.
• Strong passion for promoting safe patient handling practices.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to effectively engage with diverse groups of healthcare professionals.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to maintain accurate records and documentation.
• Problem-solving skills to address equipment maintenance and troubleshooting tasks efficiently.

Atlas Lift Tech, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• Are you able to travel to a 5-day paid training in the California Bay Area?
• Are you willing to receive the vaccinations that are required by our clients? (See job posting details) [Yes/No]

License/Certification:

• American Heart Association CPR/BLS Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person