Sharps Technician — On-Site Medical Waste Specialist

Sharps Compliance, Inc.; New Orleans (LA); Presencial; USD 42 000 - 52 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Paid training

Uniforms provided

Health benefits

Tuition reimbursement

PTO after 90 days

Stay-on bonus

Resumo da oferta

Sharps Medical Waste Services seeks a Sharps Technician to safely place, collect, and service reusable sharps and medical waste containers across healthcare facilities. You will maintain schedules, ensure compliant handling, and deliver excellent customer service to hospital staff and other waste generators.

The role includes paid training, uniforms, health benefits, tuition reimbursement, vacation after 90 days, and a Stay-On bonus, offering a stable, mission-driven career in essential

Qualificações

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must pass a background check, drug screening, and any required healthcare screenings.
• Demonstrated strong communication skills with the ability to provide excellent customer service in diverse healthcare settings.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Lift 25-40 lbs frequently; occasionally lift up to 75 lbs
• Push and pull carts weighing 200-400 lbs, including through tight or confined spaces (e.g., hospital corridors)
• Carry sharps containers, pharmaceutical waste boxes, and supplies weighing 15-40 lbs
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to travel between customer facilities.
• Ability to maintain sensitivity, professionalism, and discretion in patient-care environments.
• Flexibility to work outside normal business hours when needed.
• Must be willing and able to obtain additional vaccinations, immunizations, or health clearances as required by customer facilities.
• COVID-19 vaccination preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Travel between and within assigned healthcare facilities to place, collect, and service reusable Sharp Medical Waste containers (Sharps, Rx, Haz, Document Destruction, etc.).
• Collect and transport RCRA pharmaceutical waste to designated accumulation areas within the facility.
• Maintain a strict service and collection schedule to ensure timely and consistent support.
• Communicate duty status and service updates on a defined schedule.
• Build and maintain strong customer relationships by proactively resolving questions, problems, and service concerns.
• Ensure safe, compliant handling of medical and pharmaceutical waste in patient rooms and sensitive healthcare environments.
• Operate independently and efficiently with minimal supervision.
• Document activities as required and follow all operational, regulatory, and facility procedures.
• Other duties as required.

Conhecimentos

Communication skills

Customer service

Independent worker

Physical stamina

Formação académica

High School Diploma

Ferramentas

Driver's license

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Sharps Medical Waste Services seeks a Sharps Technician to safely place, collect, and service reusable sharps and medical waste containers across healthcare facilities. You will maintain schedules, ensure compliant handling, and deliver excellent customer service to hospital staff and other waste generators.

The role includes paid training, uniforms, health benefits, tuition reimbursement, vacation after 90 days, and a Stay-On bonus, offering a stable, mission-driven career in essential