What are the physical requirements?
•Bilateral hand and arm dexterity necessary to perform such procedures as chest physical therapy, moving equipment, CPR, etc.
•Stand and walk for long periods of time to perform various therapies.
•Ability to move quickly to reach the location of any emergency.
•Ability to bend, stoop, stand and lift for equipment and patient handling.
•Adequate hearing for communication with patients and other personnel, chest auscultation and monitoring alarms.
•Adequate vision for visual observation of the patient, performing necessary paperwork, viewing computer data, reading medical records, medication labels and utilizing and monitoring equipment.
•Ability to communicate effectively with patients and healthcare providers.
•Ability to work with potential exposure to hazards [e.g., tuberculosis, other infectious diseases, and blood-borne pathogens]
