Environmental Srvcs Assoc I - Fulltime - Days/Afternoons - Wyandotte

Henry Ford Health; Flint (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A health service organization is seeking a full-time Environmental Services Associate for its Wyandotte location. This role includes maintaining cleanliness across multiple sites, operating disinfection equipment, and providing excellent customer service. Candidates should preferably have a high school diploma or equivalent and custodial experience. The position requires active patient interaction and a commitment to confidentiality, all within a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Custodial experience preferred.
• Job requires high visibility and direct interaction with the patient population.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patient rooms for new admissions.
• Operates disinfection equipment like Xenex Robot.
• Maintains cleanliness and confidentiality.

Skills

High level of customer service

Ability to interact with patients

Education

High School diploma or G.E.D. equivalent

Job description

Overview

Environmental Srvcs Assoc I - Fulltime - Days/Afternoons - Wyandotte

Under the supervision of the Environmental Services Management Team, responsible for the cleanliness and servicing of assigned work areas, care of assigned equipment and economical and efficient use of all supplies. Responsible for performing a variety of custodial duties to maintain a sanitary and orderly condition of the multiple Henry Ford Health System locations.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patient rooms for new admissions, including restocking of linen and paper supplies.
• Operates ultraviolet (UV) disinfection equipment (i.e. Xenex Robot).
• Reports any mechanical failures or negative conditions as observed in assigned areas for preparation of work order for the maintenance department. Notifies supervisor when supplies are low and need to be replenished and/or ordered.
• Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, environmental and infection control standards.
• Maintains confidentiality of patient and unit data per HIPPA regulations.
• Cooperates with other personnel to achieve departmental/interdepartmental objectives and maintain good employee relations.
• Enhances job related growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, in-service meetings and workshops.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Education/Experience Required

• High School diploma or G.E.D. equivalent preferred.
• Custodial experience preferred.
• Must be able to interact directly with patient population, job requires high visibility.
• Must exhibit consistently high level of customer service and 'Patients First' sensibility.

Additional Information

• Organization: Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital
• Shift: Day Job
• Union Code: Not Applicable

This posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Henry Ford Health is committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, size, height, weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.