Patient Care Environment Aide

UCSF Career Site; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

UCSF is a leading healthcare and education institution in San Francisco seeking an Environmental Services Technician to support patient care areas by maintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary environment. Under supervision, you will perform general cleaning tasks in patient rooms and units, dispose of waste, and keep storage areas orderly according to procedures.

Ideal candidates have prior hospital or healthcare cleaning experience, strong English communication, and the ability to organize and

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Previous hospital, skilled nursing facility, or hotel cleaning experience is required.
• Is able to organize and prioritize work.
• Must possess good verbal and written communications skills.
• Must read, speak, and understand English.
• Basic arithmetic skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Cleans occupied patient rooms, and rooms between patients (discharges) following department procedures.
• Disposes of waste (trash, biohazardous waste, recycling, compost) and soiled linen following departmental procedures.
• Uses approved cleaning chemicals to maintain the cleanliness of assigned areas.
• Uses proper body mechanics and body alignment when moving furniture and equipment when performing duties.
• Maintains cleanliness and organization of work equipment and storage rooms / closets.
• Complete the training for Medications and Auxiliary Staff Competency.
• Respond to emergencies following established procedures.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

English proficiency

Organization and prioritization

Basic arithmetic

Education

High School diploma

Tools

PC experience

Job description

UCSF is a leading healthcare and education institution in San Francisco seeking an Environmental Services Technician to support patient care areas by maintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary environment. Under supervision, you will perform general cleaning tasks in patient rooms and units, dispose of waste, and keep storage areas orderly according to procedures.

Ideal candidates have prior hospital or healthcare cleaning experience, strong English communication, and the ability to organize and