Patient Care Support Specialist

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

Job summary

Mount Sinai Health System in New York seeks a Support Associate to help deliver patient-focused care by keeping patient rooms safe, clean, and functional, transporting patients, equipment, and specimens, and handling supplies. You will follow established procedures and support daily operations in a busy healthcare setting.

Role responsibilities include monitoring for unsafe conditions, initiating maintenance requests, managing inventory, and assisting with charts, tests, and reports.

Qualifications

• High School/GED required.
• 0-1 year experience 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.
• Performs emergency clean-up of housekeeping tasks 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, as appropriate, 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

Mount Sinai Health System in New York seeks a Support Associate to help deliver patient-focused care by keeping patient rooms safe, clean, and functional, transporting patients, equipment, and specimens, and handling supplies. You will follow established procedures and support daily operations in a busy healthcare setting.

Role responsibilities include monitoring for unsafe conditions, initiating maintenance requests, managing inventory, and assisting with charts, tests, and reports.