Environmental Services (EVS) Technician (Part-Time)
Are you passionate about the healthcare industry? This is an excellent launching point for individuals who want to work in the OR. We are currently seeking an environmental services technician to maintain cleanliness and uphold a sterile environment throughout the Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASC) in both Building A and Building B, ensuring the best possible operating conditions. This position is suitable for those with college commitments. Individuals with prior operating room cleaning experience will receive a higher starting wage. $500 Retention Bonus after 90 days employment!
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
• Works to ensure the safety, health, and high morale of patients, visitors and staff by helping to provide a clean, safe, and aesthetically pleasing environment with minimal interference to others.
• Utilizes proper infection control practices (personal protective equipment, procedures, etc.). Uses proper chemicals and equipment safely to ensure no harm to self, other individuals, or the environment.
• Performs a variety of assigned cleaning tasks, including damp dusting, mopping, scrubbing, disinfecting, vacuuming, cleaning windows and mirrors, laundry, demineralizing, and polishing in all assigned areas of the facility according to departmental policy and procedures. Plans the completion of these tasks daily, weekly or monthly.
• Monthly perform special projects such as floor care, windows washing, wall washing, removing heavily soiled items or furnishings, etc.
• Restocks and replenishes supplies such as toilet tissue, paper towels, hand soap, etc., located in all assigned areas of the facility.
• Empty trash daily in all assigned areas of the facility.
Information Processing
Communication
- Communicate effectively and in a timely manner, utilizing the appropriate chain of command
Personal Growth
- Accept responsibility for own professional growth and personal conduct by seeking knowledge in work specific areas, taking advantage of opportunities at work to observe and volunteer
Interpersonal Skills
Professional Image
- Project a pleasant and professional image
Flexibility
- Respond with flexibility to changing work load and/or patient assignments
Initiative
- Exhibit initiative and self-directed behavior
Other Duties
- Perform other duties as directed/required, to ensure efficient operations of Premier Bone & Joint Centers.
Adherence to Facility/Departmental Policy
Confidentiality
- Observe confidentiality of information in regard to patients, physicians, and fellow employees; ability to maintain confidentiality under HIPAA standards
Attendance/Punctuality
- Maintain a good attendance record and arrive to work punctually
Overtime
- Able to substantiate overtime, minimize overtime, and adjust hours as needed
Safety & Infection Control Policies
- Adhere to safety and infection control policies
Care of Environment, Equipment & Supplies
Clean, Neat, Safe Environment
- Maintain a clean, neat, and safe environment for patients and staff
Office Equipment Skills/Malfunctioning Equipment
- Utilize correct/safe technique when using equipment and notify manager of malfunctioning equipment