Healthcare Environmental Services Leader

Baycare; Winter Haven (FL); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package including paid time o

Tuition reimbursement

401k match

Merit-based raise and bonuses

Community discounts

Team award incentives

Job summary

BayCare's Winter Haven Hospital seeks a Manager Environmental Services to lead infection control, waste management, and environmental programs across a large healthcare system.

The role directs program development, budget, vendor contracts, and policy implementation, partnering with infection control to address environmental issues and ensure compliance. This is a salaried full-time position with a hybrid work model at Winter Haven, FL.

Qualifications

• Required experience: 3 years of Environmental Services related field and 2 years Environmental Services Coordinator
• Preferred experience: 5 years Environmental Services Healthcare and 2 years Environmental Services Supervisor
• Preferred certification: Certified Health Care Environmental Services Professional (CHESP)
• Required Education: High School or Equivalent; Preferred - Bachelors

Responsibilities

• Plans, organizes, and directs programs which encourages environmentally sound and cost effective methods for infection control, disposal of hazardous, biohazardous, municipal and regulated medical waste, recovery of recyclables and waste prevention.
• Develops and reviews new and existing programs; recommends and directs implementation of changes.
• Provides technical expertise to other departments and divisions.
• Develops and recommends environmental services policies to the Director. Works in conjunction with infection control to develop programs to address infection control processes, biohazard and environmental problems.
• Serves as the liaison with biohazard and waste management franchise holders.
• Works with Director on the preparation and administration of the Environmental Services Department budget forecast.
• Recommends and justifies program goals and related financial and team resource needs. Accounts for the effective use of allocated resources.
• Maintains professional working relationships with vendors to ensure contracts are effectively managed. Ensures service and product agreements are upheld.
• Monitors implementation of contracts for compliance and levels of service.
• Directs and coordinates the work of subordinate exempt and non-exempt staff.
• Manages the hiring, training, promotion, evaluation, and discipline of environmental services team members.
• Monitors and reviews employee productivity and performance matrix, staff development, and program implementation for customer satisfaction.
• Monitors team members for their efficiency, effectiveness, work priorities, and compliance with laws, rules, regulations, and standards.
• Ensures team members are provided with resources and technology necessary to provide excellent customer service while ensuring that aseptic conditions are met and maintained.
• Develops and implements employee development plans.
• Performs Environment of Care rounds with other ancillary departments.
• Assumes Director duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Education

High School or Equivalent

Bachelor's degree

Job description

BayCare's Winter Haven Hospital seeks a Manager Environmental Services to lead infection control, waste management, and environmental programs across a large healthcare system.

The role directs program development, budget, vendor contracts, and policy implementation, partnering with infection control to address environmental issues and ensure compliance. This is a salaried full-time position with a hybrid work model at Winter Haven, FL.