Environmental Services Associate

SSM Health; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

SSM Health is hiring for Environmental Services on the Night shift at St. Anthony Healthplex South in Oklahoma City. The role involves cleaning patient rooms, offices, classrooms, and public areas while following established procedures and safety standards.

No prior experience is required; a High School Diploma or GED is sufficient. The department emphasizes safety, efficiency, and teamwork in a busy hospital environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• No professional license required.

Responsibilities

• Cleans patient rooms, offices, classrooms, work areas and public areas per procedures and standards.
• Performs laundry sorting and handling as needed.
• Transports waste and soiled linens following safety guidelines.
• Cleans and disinfects rooms including sterile areas as required.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

It's more than a career, it's a calling.

OK-SSM Health St. Anthony Healthplex Oklahoma City Tulsa

Worker Type

Regular

Job Highlights

• Department: Environmental Services
• Schedule: Full Time, Nights, 7p to 7a
• Shift Differentials: Available for night, weekend, and additional shifts
• Location: SSM Health St. Anthony Healthplex - South

Job Summary

Cleans patient rooms, offices, classrooms, work areas and public areas as assigned and according to proper processes, procedures and standards. May handle all laundry items by sorting and placing in proper containers according to proper processes, procedures and standards.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements

Primary Responsibilities

• Cleans patient rooms, offices, classrooms, work areas and public areas as assigned and according to proper processes, procedures, and standards. May handle all laundry items by sorting and placing in proper containers according to proper processes, procedures, and standards.
• Performs sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, polishing, vacuuming, hard surface floor cleaning, stripping, refinishing and carpet cleaning which may require the use of mechanical equipment. Cleans light fixtures, ceilings, vents, walls, mattresses, furniture, windows, window coverings, and any other items as assigned by the need of the department.
• Cleans and disinfects sterile procedure rooms according to policies, procedures, and standards such as surgery and delivery areas as required by ministry operating standards.
• Adheres to safety precautions, policies, procedures and standards for handling infectious wastes, hazardous materials, waste spills, and exposures. Reports all events as required by ministry documentation standards.
• Replenishes supplies and materials in assigned areas and patient rooms.
• Transports trash, hazardous waste, soiled linen, and recyclable trash to appropriate disposal areas following policies, procedures, and standards.
• May participate in moving furniture, set up chairs, set up tables, break down rooms, etc. May perform routine equipment maintenance, and make minor repairs as requested.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

• High School Diploma or GED, or equivalent years of experience

Experience

• No experience required

Physical Requirements

• Constant standing and walking.
• Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
• Frequent reaching and gripping.
• Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
• Occasional bending, stooping, climbing, kneeling, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
• Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
• Occasional use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
• Occasional use of smell to detect/recognize odors.
• Rare crawling, sitting and keyboard use/data entry.

Required Professional License And/Or Certifications

• None

Department

9131050040 Healthplex South Environmental Svc

Work Shift

Night Shift (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. SSM Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.