Hospital Environmental Health Technician – Patient Care

Penn State Health; Hershey (PA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn State Health - Hershey Medical Center is seeking an Environmental Health Worker Clinical to perform daily cleaning of inpatient units. The role may include patient room discharges and frequent interaction with patients, visitors and staff.

The position is full-time and offers the chance to support a critical care environment while maintaining high standards of cleanliness and patient safety. Strong teamwork and reliability are essential to succeed in this role.

Qualifications

• Experience or ability to perform daily cleaning of inpatient units (room cleaning, supply handling).
• Able to interact with patients, visitors and staff respectfully.
• Comfort with shift work and rotating schedules.

Responsibilities

• Clean inpatient units daily including patient rooms as assigned.
• Assist with patient room discharges when needed.
• Interact with patients, visitors and staff to coordinate cleaning tasks.

Skills

Cleaning protocols

Patient interaction

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Penn State Health - Hershey Medical Center is seeking an Environmental Health Worker Clinical to perform daily cleaning of inpatient units. The role may include patient room discharges and frequent interaction with patients, visitors and staff.

The position is full-time and offers the chance to support a critical care environment while maintaining high standards of cleanliness and patient safety. Strong teamwork and reliability are essential to succeed in this role.