RIDGEVIEW MEDICAL CENTER PHYSICAL DEMANDS / POTENTIAL EXPOSURES

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1 RIDGEVIEW MEDICAL CENTER PHYSICAL DEMANDS / POTENTIAL EXPOSURES A. DEPARTMENT: Various Departments JOB TITLE: Health Care Clinical 2 JOB PURPOSE: Provide Health Care Services to ambulatory SHIFTS: Day X Evening X Night patients including rooming patients, patient SHIFT LENGTH: 8 to 10 hrs/day X fixed Evening & Sat Rotate assessments and exams. WORK PACED? No X Yes If yes, # \ per B. DAILY / WEEKLY TASKS PERFORMED: See User Guide for instruction. Up to % / Day TASK PERFORMED N/A 5% 25% 50% 75% 100% Rooming patients X X Giving injections (vaccines, allergy injection, PPD administration) X Arranging environments (furniture, overhead lights, C-ARM) X Charting/Documentation X Dispensing Medications X Driving (Between clinics, RMC) 5%-25% Housekeeping (Cleaning exam room after use, tidy work area) X Material Handling: Clinic supplies, stocking X Assisting provider with exams: (Pelvic exam, endoscopy, etc.) X Patient Care procedures (nebulizer treatments, suture/wound prep, Rehab) Provider Cares: (MD, PA, NP) Patient Exams, pelvic exams, sutures, etc. Patient Handling (walk assistance, assist w/ transfers, wheelchairs) Patient equipment handling 25%-50% 50%-75% 5%-25% X Patient education Assist with laboratory tasks if needed (venipuncture, EKG) 5%-25% X Scheduling appointments, referrals X Computer Use X Managers Comments: Patient care: Exams, Pelvic exams, injury/illness treatment applies to Medical providers only. (MD, PA, NP, DO) Other clinic staff to assist medical provider when applicable. Job tasks will vary depending on department functions Department Managers and Supervisors may perform Health Care Worker 2 tasks as needed up to entire shift. C. POSTURES: See Users Guide for postural definitions. Up to % / Day Describe N/A 5% 25% 50% 75% 100% (Also indicate duration for shaded areas: ) Sit 25%-50% Charting, computer use, patient consultation Stand X 50-75% Oto Clinics Pt procedures, exams, bedside transcrip. Walk X Walking around department Squat / Kneel X Supplies, lift posture Crawl X Forward bend X Procedures, patient care Twist / Turn X Push / Pull X Wheelchairs, carts Neck Flexion / Extension X Patient procedures Neck Rotation X Driving, patient procedures Wrist Flexion / Extension X Procedures Wrist rotation X Suturing (providers only) Forearm rotation X Vertical Reach >57" X Overhead supplies Horizontal reach >20" X Procedures, patient care Other : D. HAND MOVEMENTS N/A 5% 25% 50% 75% 100% Describe Grasp Light X Charts, office/exam room supplies

2 Firm X Boxes of clinic/exam supplies, wheelchairs Pinch Patient handling Light X Writing Firm X Giving injections, handling instruments Sutures Page 1 of 2 Company: Ridgeview Medical Center Title: Health Care Clinical 2 E. LIFTING AND CARRYING Describe Rare 5% 25% 50% 75% 100% Most frequent weight lifted < 10 # Clinic, Office supplies, charts Lift 75# 50# 10# Heaviest weight lifted 75# # 75# Emergency only Rare 5% 25% 50% 75% 100% from Floor to 36" (Height) Infrequent patient transfers Carry 50# 5# Most frequent weight carried 5 # Charts, supplies Heaviest weight carried 50 # Cart available Distance F. POTENTIAL EXPOSURES (Check exposures that are present) Physical 25 Feet Excessive heat Fahrenheit Exposures (describe) Heat/Cold environments X Outdoor exposure when driving between clinics/rmc Noise exposure (85 db TWA or above) db Nuisance dust Radiation X Potential exposure in x-ray area Lasers Unprotected heights Confined space Infectious (includes BBP, etc) X Patient care environment Chemical X Cleaning supplies G. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS/CONSIDERATIONS: Is there anything else that should be mentioned for a better understanding of the job? (e.g. irritant odors, work alone, outdoor work, allergens such as animals) Lifting up to 75# might be necessary on rare occasion (i.e. emergency), May perform lab technician duties (rare) May need to perform CPR. Respirator use (N95) may be required for potential risk of exposure to specific airborne infectious diseases (e.g. tuberculosis). Date Completed: 1/1/2007 Completed by: RMC Committee Company Representative P. Roberts Ridgeview Business Health Rep Date Reviewed: 11/11/09 Reviewed by: John Whisney Company Representative Kathy Kruger Ridgeview Business Health Rep Date Reviewed 2/11/2011 Reviewed by: Kathy Kruger Employee Health Rep

3 Job Task Assessment Yes X No LIFT Weight 50# Height (inches) floor to 36" Repetitions x 1 Weight 75# Height (inches) floor to 36" Repetitions x 1 Weight 75# Height (inches) Chair to Chair Repetitions x 1 Carry: Weight 50# Distance 25 feet Repetitions x 1 Other: PPA Components: See specific job title on PPA protocol for specific PPA components Page 2 of 2 The Information on this form is a good faith estimate of the physical demands and potential exposures for this job position. 4/15/2009, 11/11/2009, 2/11/2011 This information is intended to be used as a guideline to determine recommendations for safe working.

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