Mobility Technician
Sentara Health
Summary
Sentara Leigh Hospital is currently hiring a Mobility Technician. This is a Full-time position with night shift hours located in Norfolk, VA.
Job description
Overview
Sentara Leigh Hospital is currently hiring a Mobility Technician. This is a Full-time position with night shift hours located in Norfolk, VA.
The Mobility Technician is responsible for assisting clinical staff and members of the interprofessional healthcare team, as assigned, under the direct supervision of clinical staff within inpatient setting.
- Patient mobility
- Infection control processes
- Assisting patients in practicing exercises or functional activities
- Transporting patients to and from treatment areas
- Inspecting and maintaining equipment
- Basic clerical functions supporting clinical staff in successful provision of treatment plans
Requirements
- High School Grad or Equivalent
- De-escalation and physical intervention training within 15 days of hire
- BLS certification within 90 days of hire
- Preferred: Clinical experience less than 1 year
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Adoption, Fertility & Surrogacy Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off & Sick Leave
- Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
- Emergency Backup Care
- Disability & Critical Illness Plans
- Life Insurance
- 401(k)/403(b) Matching
- Tuition Assistance
- Student Debt Pay Down
- Pet Insurance
- Legal Resources Plan
- Annual Discretionary Bonus
Company overview
Sentara Health is a leading not-for-profit integrated healthcare delivery system serving Virginia, northeastern North Carolina, and Florida. Founded in 1888 and headquartered in Hampton Roads, Virginia, Sentara operates 12 acute care hospitals across its service area, with 10 hospitals holding prestigious Magnet® recognition for nursing excellence. The organization employs approximately 34,000 healthcare professionals and serves over 1 million health plan members through its Sentara Health Plans division. As one of the top 20 largest not-for-profit integrated health systems in the United States, Sentara is nationally recognized for clinical quality, safety, and innovation. The system has received numerous accolades including Health Quality Innovator of the Year (2024), Forbes' "America's Best-In-State Employer" (2024), and inclusion in IBM Watson Health's "Top 15 Health Systems." Sentara's comprehensive services span hospital care, outpatient facilities, home health, hospice services, and specialized programs like the Nightingale air ambulance service, which has completed over 20,000 missions since 1982.