TECHNICIAN I- ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES

North Mississippi Health Services, Inc.; Hamilton (AL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 31,000; Part time

Job summary

North Mississippi Health Services, Inc. is seeking a part-time Environmental Services Technician I at Marion Regional Medical Center in Hamilton, AL.

The role focuses on creating a clean, safe environment to support high-quality patient care through daily and special cleaning in line with department procedures and infection control standards. The ideal candidate will perform routine cleaning, follow SOPs, and actively participate in safety practices and inservices while demonstrating teamwork

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or Project Search Graduate.

Responsibilities

• Performs daily cleaning of assigned areas per SOPs.
• Adheres to safety and infection control standards.
• Communicates effectively with staff, patients, and families.
• Reports safety hazards and spills promptly.

Skills

Reading & Writing

Communication

Infection control

Customer service

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

## TECHNICIAN I- ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICESApply: Hamilton, AL - Marion Regional Medical Center: Part time: Posted 19 Days Ago: 000FVKWe believe a career is more than just a career — it's a calling. Our teammates' \"True North\" is what calls them to health care; it’s their passion. At North Mississippi Health Services, we believe in helping you leverage and connect that passion with a much greater purpose that impacts people you know and love.**Department:**44008500 Environmental Services Hospital**Work Shift:****Job Description:**The Environmental Services Technician I at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for creating a clean and safe environment to support delivery of high quality care by performing daily and special cleaning that meets departmental procedure and safety and infection control standards. The Environmental Services Technician I remains adaptable and flexible to support team needs as they arise and participates in ongoing professional development.JOB FUNCTIONS• Performs daily cleaning of assigned areas (patient rooms, bathrooms, emptying and cleaning trash receptacles, high dusting, sanitizing and spot cleaning, inspection and cleaning of empty patient rooms daily, washing and disinfecting hospital walls and ceilings) according to the standard operating procedures of the department.• Performs cleaning duties (including special cleaning and other area assignments) according to the standard operating procedures of the department.• Adheres to general safety and infection control standards.• Performs responsibilities in a timely, efficient, cost effective, confidential and professional manner conducive with the overall mission/vision of the hospital.• Performs other duties as assigned while demonstrating willingness, ability, and team spirit to provide optimal customer satisfaction.• Attends, demonstrates, and participates in required inservices, performance improvement activities (including EXCEL), and other educational programs.Knowledge Skills and Abilities:• Ability to read, write, and communicate both verbally and in writing; highly desired• Good communication skills to effectively communicate with inter and intra departmental employees, patients and their family members, physicians, and the public; highly desired• Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills needed to proficiently provide service to a customer population to include: neonates, infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics.• Must assume primary accountability for performing daily cleaning of assigned areas (patient rooms, bathrooms, emptying and cleaning trash receptacles, high dusting, sanitizing and spot cleaning, inspection and cleaning of empty patient rooms daily, washing and disinfecting hospital walls and ceilings).• Must perform assigned cleaning duties (including special cleaning and other area assignments) according to the standard operating procedures of the department.• Must prioritize and make suggestions to his/her supervisor regarding periodical cleaning in assigned areas.• Must assume responsibility for reporting safety hazards, and cleaning emergency spills when sighted.• Must perform responsibilities in a timely, efficient, cost effective, confidential and professional manner.• Must have extensive contact with inter and intra departmental personnel, patients and their family members, physicians, and public.• Must have good communication skills and reflect a positive, caring attitude toward both staff and the public.Physical Demands:A thorough completion of this section is needed for compliance with legal standards such as the Americans with Disabilities Act. The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.• Standing: Constantly• Walking: Frequently• Sitting: Rarely• Lifting/Carrying: Frequently 50 lbs• Pushing/Pulling: Frequently• Climbing: Occasionally• Balancing: Occasionally• Stooping/Kneeling/Bending: Frequently• Reaching/Over Head Work: Frequently• Grasping: Frequently• Speaking: Occasionally• Hearing: Constantly• Repetitive Motions: Constantly• Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination: Frequently**Salary Range:**$15.07 - $22.61## **Education:**High School Diploma, GED, or Project Search Graduate | Environmental Services | Required