Patient Attendant

Patient Attendant# Patient Attendant Legal Address - Plymouth, NH 03264## Qualifications
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* Qualifications:

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* ** Education
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* Required:

High school diploma or equivalent

Preferred:  None.
* ** Work Experience
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* Required:

Preferred:  Previous experience in a hospital setting serving the same age/type of patient population.
* ** Licensure/Certification s/Registrations
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* Required:

None Preferred:  None.
* ** Other Skills/Knowledge
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* Required:

Demonstrated independent judgment in times of need, along with the ability to seek guidance and/or support from appropriate resources. Computer literacy.  Ability to write clearly and concisely.  Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Preferred:  None.
** Working Conditions/Physical Demands:
*** OSHA Blood borne Pathogen Category 1
** Physical Demands
** 1.  Strength (lift, carry, push, pull)
Maximum Lift
Frequent Lift/Carry
S – Sedentary                          10 lbs
L – Light                                 20 lbs
Up to 10 lbs
M – Medium                           50 lbs
Up to 25 lbs
H – Heavy                               100 Lbs
Up to 50 lbs
V – Very Heavy                      over 100 lbs
Up to 50 lbs
2.  Climb and balance
3.  Stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl
4.  Reach, handle, feel, finger
5.  Talk, hear
6.  See (acuity, depth perception, field of vision)
Physical Demands of the position:  1M, 3, 4, 5, 6
** Environmental Conditions
** 1.  Inside [I] (75% or more), Outside [O] (75% or more), or Both [B]2.  Extremes of cold plus temperature changes
3.  Extremes of heat plus temperature changes
4.  Wet and humid
5.  Noise and vibration
6.  Hazards
7.  Fumes, odors, toxic conditions, dust, poor ventilation

Environmental Conditions of the position: 1I, 6, 7