Environmental Svcs Tech II-PT-Trinity Health Oakland

Trinity Health; Pontiac (MI); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Trinity Health is seeking a part-time Environmental Services Technician I to support patient care areas with safe waste handling, floor care, and sanitation. The role involves servicing collection points, removing filled sharps containers, and coordinating with leadership to meet environmental service needs.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver’s license preferred, and at least one year of EVS or related healthcare experience.

Qualifications

• One year of Environmental Services Technician I experience or similar in a health care setting.
• One year in floor care cleaning, refinishing, carpet cleaning, and operation/repair of equipment including burnisher, scrubber and vacuum.

Responsibilities

• Removing filled sharps containers from patient care areas.
• Servicing collection points and managing removals from soiled utility rooms.
• Transporting and processing waste according to regulatory requirements.
• Providing a safe, clean and sanitary environment for patients, visitors and staff.
• Performing departmental floor care and sanitation tasks and related duties.

Skills

Customer service

Team collaboration

Safety orientation

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Burnisher

Scrubber

Vacuum

Job description

Employment Type: Part time

Shift: Day Shift

Description

• Removing filled sharps containers from patient care areas
• Servicing collection points
• Managing removals from soiled utility rooms
• Transporting and processing waste according to regulatory requirements
• Provide a safe, clean and sanitary environment for patients, visitors and staff.
• Performs a variety of departmental functions and tasks primarily focused on floor care and sanitation.
• Additional role includes performing duties as "Environmental Services Technician I", according to established department and hospital procedures and policies, using safe work practices and following state and federal regulatory compliance guidelines.
• Coordinates with department Leadership and Logistics Center to meet the needs of the environmental services needs of the organization.

Minimum Education, Licensure / Certification and Experience Required

A. Education

High School diploma or GED preferred. Ability to read and write required.

B. Licensure / Certification

Valid Drivers License preferred.

C. Special Skill / Aptitudes

• Excellent customer service orientation skills necessary in order to deal effectively with various levels of hospital personnel, outside customers and community groups.
• Ability to bend and stoop, push, pull and manage equipment of up to 250 lbs. and independently lift heavy objects up to 55 lbs.
• Ability to learn and perform various job related tasks.
• Ability to work in a health care environment and be sensitive to needs and respect the dignity of patients, visitors and staff.
• Ability to make decisions for the safety of patients, visitors and staff.
• Ability to work with others collaboratively within a "team" environment to complete goals and tasks.
• Ability to modify work plans and priorities to ensure the completion of assignments requested are accomplished to support patient care.

D. Experience

• One year of "Environmental Services Technician I" experience or similar experience in a health care setting.
• One year experience in various applications of floor care cleaning and refinishing, carpet and upholstery cleaning (floor care) and operation and basic repair of various types of departmental equipment including burnisher, scrubber and vacuum.

Minimum Education, Licensure / Certification and Experience Required.

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Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation.

Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states.

Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services.

Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs.

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