Patient Care Support Specialist

Mount Sinai; New York (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

The Mount Sinai Health System is seeking a Support Associate to help deliver patient-focused care within the hospital environment. Responsibilities include keeping patient rooms safe, clean, and functional; transporting patients, equipment and specimens; and processing supply orders and reports.

Ideal candidates will have a High School diploma or GED and 0-1 year of related experience. This role operates within a collaborative team in a dynamic health system committed to excellence in care.

Qualifications

• High School or GED required.
• 0-1 year of experience in related role preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintains institution and patient rooms in safe, clean and functional condition by completing sanitary and housekeeping tasks in a timely manner and according to established procedures.
• Transports patients on stretchers or wheelchairs and/or transports specimens, equipment and patient belongings per established procedures.
• Monitors, reports and corrects any unsafe or dysfunctional condition(s). Initiates and follows up on requisitions for maintenance and/or repair.
• Maintains in-wall cabinet stock at par level. Initiates and follows up on requisitions for equipment and supplies.
• Obtains charts and test order requests according to established procedures.
• Other duties as assigned, including generation of reports.

Education

High School/GED

Job description

The Mount Sinai Health System is seeking a Support Associate to help deliver patient-focused care within the hospital environment. Responsibilities include keeping patient rooms safe, clean, and functional; transporting patients, equipment and specimens; and processing supply orders and reports.

Ideal candidates will have a High School diploma or GED and 0-1 year of related experience. This role operates within a collaborative team in a dynamic health system committed to excellence in care.