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    Wheelchair Service - Chicago, IL, United States - Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

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    You'll work in a truly inclusive environment where diversity and equity are championed through words and actions.

    You'll play a role in something that's never been done before as we integrate science and clinical care to help patients achieve better, faster outcomes — as we Advance Human Ability, together.

    Participates in the maintenance of hand and machine tools and inventory of stock wheelchair, seating components and parts.

    The Wheelchair Technician will consistently demonstrate support of the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab statement of Vision, Mission and Core Values by striving for excellence, contributing to the team efforts and showing respect and compassion for patients and their families, fellow employees, and all others with whom there is contact at or in the interest of the institute.

    Communication, Accountability, Flexibility/Adaptability, Judgment/Problem Solving, Customer Service and Core Values (Hope, Compassion, Discovery, Collaboration, & Commitment to Excellence) while fulfilling job duties.


    Fits patients for wheelchairs as specified by a therapist or supervisor, taking into account height, weight, diagnosis, prognosis, clinical and functional goals, and environment to determine appropriate wheelchair base and type of assistive devices or modifications that best suit the patient need.

    Assembles and provides customized configuration, adjustment and programming of computerized electronics systems of power chairs, including the wheeled mobility base, adaptive drive controls and seating system and functions.

    Provides instruction of proper use of the equipment particularly with power wheelchairs and alternative drive controls.
    Performs intermediate level mechanical and electrical wheelchair repair.
    Performs data entry functions as relates to chair assignment and processing.
    Assists in the cleaning, disinfecting and inventory maintenance of stock wheelchairs, seating components and parts.
    One year of experience in rehabilitation technology or related field preferred.

    Wheelchair technician certification including mechanics of manual and power wheelchairs, power electronics configuration, maintenance and repair, electronics programming, seating set up and repair desired.

    Visual acuity and gross/fine motor skills required for the safe and efficient use of equipment, tools and materials.
    Strong customer service and communication skills needed to interact with patients, coworkers, healthcare professionals, and vendors.

    Work requires operations of various hand tools, power tools, and machine tools.

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.


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