Mobile Equipment Operator 1

Mobile Equipment Operator

At LSU Health Shreveport, our mission is to advance health professions through excellence in education, research, and service. We expect only the best.

We're looking for a Mobile Equipment Operator to join our Feist-Weiller Cancer Center. The Mobile Equipment Operator I is responsible for the safe operation, maintenance, and logistical support of a 45-foot mobile mammography screening motor coach. This position also provides direct assistance to Nurse Practitioners and administrative/clerical support to ensure the efficient delivery of cancer screening, education, and outreach services to underserved communities throughout North and Central Louisiana. The position plays a critical role in supporting programmatic goals, community access to care, and mobile clinic operations.

If you are committed to courtesy and excellence and to the philosophy of community policing, this could be the opportunity for you!

An ideal candidate should possess the following competencies:

• Communicating Effectively: The ability to convey information, ideas, and emotions using structured communication methods that promote understanding and engagement.
• Thinking Critically: The ability to analyze information objectively, identify connections across sources, and form logical, well-supported conclusions.
• Working Safely: The ability to maintain a safe work environment by following established safety rules, procedures, and practices.

Minimum Qualifications:

No experience or training is required.

Job Specification:

The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.

Job Duties:

• Operate a 45-foot mobile mammography unit and travel to screening locations throughout North and Central Louisiana.
• Transport clinical staff, equipment, and supplies to community outreach and cancer screening events.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safe and reliable operation of the mobile clinic.
• Assist with setting up and breaking down the mobile screening unit at clinic locations.
• Monitor and coordinate routine maintenance and repairs for the mobile clinic and its onboard systems.
• Maintain vehicle, inspection, mileage, and maintenance records.
• Support clinical staff during mobile and on-campus screening events by assisting with patient flow and clinic operations.
• Greet patients and provide customer service to support a positive screening experience.
• Schedule appointments, answer phones, and assist with patient follow-up activities.
• Enter and maintain patient and screening information in databases and record systems while ensuring confidentiality requirements are met.

Position-Specific Details:

Appointment Type: Job Appointment

Compensation: The salary offered will be determined based on qualifications and experience.

Location: Shreveport, Louisiana