Employee Health Requirements:
Exposure to:
Chemicals: Refer to MSDS Sheets
Video Display Terminals: Extreme
Blood and Body Fluids: Minimal potential due to very restricted direct patient contact.
TB or Airborne Pathogens: Minimal potential due to very restricted direct patient contact.
Sensory requirements (speech, vision, smell, hearing, touch):
Speech: Required to communicate with physicians, patients, staff and hospitals.
Vision: Needed to see MIS display, graphic lines for documentation, read printouts of reports, names on charts and forms.
Smell: Needed for electrical/fire safety, detect presence of ETOH on patients and visitors.
Hearing: Needed for telephone communication, hear intercom system from patient rooms and front door.
Touch: Required to manipulate and operate office equipment and tools.
Activity/Lifting Requirements:
Percentage of time during the normal workday the employee is required to:
Sit: 68%
Twist: 10%
Stand: 20%
Crawl: 0%
Walk: 10%
Kneel: 2%
Lift: 5%
Drive: 2%
Squat: 5%
Climb: 1%
Bend: 5%
Reach above shoulders: 2%
The weight required to be lifted each normal workday according to the continuum described below:
- Up to 10 lbs: Frequently
- Up to 20 lbs: Occasionally
- Up to 35 lbs: Occasionally
- Up to 50 lbs: Not Required
- Up to 75 lbs: Not Required
- Up to 100 lbs: Not Required
- Over 100 lbs: Not Required
Describe and explain the lifting and carrying requirements. (Example: the distance material is carried; how high material is lifted, etc.):
Carry records from place to place, waist high approximately 10-15'. Lift supplies from floor to cabinets, about 3-4'. Lift/carry supplies from utility rooms to counter and office. Carry stacks of chairs waist high approximately 5-15'. In an emergency, could be required to carry a fire extinguisher down/up 3 flights of stairs and several hundred yards.
Maximum consecutive time (minutes) during the normal workday for each activity:
Sit: 120
Twist: 10
Stand:30
Crawl: 0
Walk: 10
Kneel: 5
Lift: 2
Drive: 0
Squat: 5
Climb: 1
Bend: 15
Reach above shoulders: 2
Repetitive use of hands (Frequency indicated):
Simple grasp up to 10 lbs. Normal weight: 5- 10#occasionally
Pushing & pulling Normal weight: 5-100#
Fine Manipulation: Writing and computer keyboard.
Repetitive use of foot or feet in operating machine control: None
Environmental Factors & Special Hazards:
Environmental Factors (Time Spent):
- Inside hours: 8
- Outside hours: 0
- Temperature: Normal Range
- Lighting: Average
- Noise levels: Average
- Humidity: Normal range
Atmosphere:
Special Hazards: Mechanical-VDT display and numerous outlets.
Protective Clothing Required: None.
Pay Range
USD $16.49 - USD $19.94 /Hr
Responsibilities
- Preferred Experience
- Knowledge of dietary restrictions, infection control, and sanitation best practices.
- Required Licensure/Education
- On-the-job training provided.
- Ability to read, write, and speak English; additional language skills may be beneficial.
- Ability to pass a written test on modified diets provided by clinical staff.
- This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.
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