"Patient Equip Attend"

Job Duties

• Receive orders for patient equipment from the floors by phone, page or verbally
• Deliver patient equipment to patient floors by hand or cart
• Check all equipment returned to Patient Equipment for cleanliness, safety and proper operation
• Return all equipment from patient floors and specified pick up areas to central location
• Instruct, upon request, medical and nursing staffs on the proper use of equipment
• Maintain a control log of all equipment requests noting patient name, bed number, type of equipment and the name of the person requesting the equipment
• Prepare charge tickets in duplicate for all chargeable equipment
• Install and dismantle orthopedic traction set-ups
• Clean, assemble and disassemble equipment such as circle-electric beds, suction machines, cardiac monitors and hypothermia machines
• Perform maintenance and repair on patient equipment including replacing interchangeable parts which are kept in stock

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Some computer skills
• Must be able to speak, read and write the English language clearly
• No lifting restrictions

Work Schedule

16 hours, Saturday-Sunday, 3:00pm-11:00pm

This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U-M and the AFSCME union, which contains and settles all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours and other terms and conditions of employment.