Franciscan Health

Mobility Technician

Franciscan Health

Michigan City, IN 46360, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you passionate about helping others maintain their independence and mobility? Do you have a strong understanding of mobility equipment and assistive devices? If so, Franciscan Health is looking for a skilled Mobility Technician to join our team.As a Mobility Technician, you will play a crucial role in providing our patients with the tools and support they need to move freely and comfortably. You will work closely with our healthcare team to assess, fit, and maintain mobility equipment for patients of all ages and abilities.To excel in this role, you must have a high school diploma or equivalent, as well as previous experience working with mobility equipment. You should also possess excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently.If you are ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients, apply now to become a Mobility Technician at Franciscan Health.

  1. Assess and evaluate patients' mobility needs and recommend appropriate equipment and assistive devices.
  2. Fit and adjust mobility equipment for patients of all ages and abilities.
  3. Maintain and repair mobility equipment to ensure safe and effective use.
  4. Collaborate with healthcare team to develop individualized plans for patients' mobility needs.
  5. Educate patients and their caregivers on proper use and maintenance of mobility equipment.
  6. Keep accurate records of equipment assessments, fittings, and maintenance.
  7. Stay updated on the latest advancements in mobility equipment and assistive devices.
  8. Provide excellent customer service and support to patients and their families.
  9. Follow all safety protocols and procedures when handling and using mobility equipment.
  10. Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  11. Communicate effectively with healthcare team members and other departments.
  12. Attend trainings and workshops to enhance knowledge and skills.
  13. Adhere to all HIPAA and patient confidentiality guidelines.
  14. Prioritize tasks and manage time effectively to ensure timely completion of work.
  15. Demonstrate a caring and compassionate attitude towards patients and their families.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Michigan City, IN 46360, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Technical Expertise: A Mobility Technician Must Possess Strong Technical Skills And Knowledge In Troubleshooting, Repairing, And Maintaining Various Mobility Equipment, Such As Wheelchairs, Walkers, And Lifts.

  • Knowledge Of Medical Equipment: Candidates Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Medical Equipment Used In A Healthcare Setting, Including Their Functions And Safety Protocols.

  • Communication Skills: As A Mobility Technician, Effective Communication With Patients, Healthcare Staff, And Vendors Is Crucial. This Includes The Ability To Explain Complex Technical Information In A Clear And Concise Manner.

  • Physical Abilities: The Job Of A Mobility Technician Often Requires Lifting And Moving Heavy Equipment, As Well As Standing For Extended Periods. Candidates Must Be Physically Fit And Able To Perform These Tasks Safely.

  • Attention To Detail: The Ability To Pay Close Attention To Detail Is Essential In This Role To Ensure Equipment Is Properly Maintained And Functioning Correctly. A Keen Eye For Identifying And Resolving Issues Is Necessary To Provide Quality Care For Patients.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Troubleshooting

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • Organizational Skills

  • Patient care

  • equipment calibration

  • Technical Expertise

  • Repairs

  • Medical Equipment Maintenance

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Mobility Technician in Michigan City, IN, USA is $30,000 - $40,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities. Some technicians may also receive additional benefits or bonuses from their employer.

Additional Information
Franciscan Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 3rd, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Franciscan Health

Franciscan Health Indianapolis is a medical facility serving Carmel, Indianapolis, Plainfield, and south-central Indiana. It is part of the Franciscan Health system. The hospital has historical affiliations to the Roman Catholic Church and the Sisters of St. Francis of Perpetual Adoration.

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