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Xanitos, Inc; Fairview Township (York County); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Vision

Life, accident, disability insurance

401K Retirement Plans

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Employee wellness program

Shoes for crew reimbursement

Paid Time off

Job summary

Xanitos, Inc. is seeking an Environmental Service Hospital Housekeeper to support patient care on client premises. You will help ensure safe, timely transportation of patients and materials, while maintaining a clean, orderly healthcare environment. This role collaborates with clinicians to enable efficient care delivery.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, and post-offer screenings are required. The position carries typical hospital EVS responsibilities in a healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• Experience in the medical EVS industry is a plus.
• Knowledge of Personal Protective Equipment is a plus.
• Post-Offer Medical, Background Screening and Drug Test required.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient visual and audible observation aligned with RN guidance.
• Safely transport patients, specimens, supplies, equipment, and patient items to destinations.
• Maintain cleanliness and orderly condition of facilities on client premises.

Skills

Medical EVS experience

PPE knowledge

Education

High school diploma / GED

Job description

Job Overview

Responsible for providing patient visual and audible observation of assigned patients with the alignment of a Registered Nurse (RN) and directed by the Xanitos Leadership team.

Responsible for the safe, timely and accurate transportation of Patients, specimens, supplies, medical equipment and patient related items to their destination, enabling physicians, nurses, technicians and therapists to perform their duties as effectively as possible. Ensures a high level patient and customer satisfaction is maintained. Adheres to and follows proper utilization of body mechanics, policies and procedures, and standards established by Xanitos, hospital, department and regulatory agencies.

The Environmental Service Hospital Housekeepers may work in any location on client premises. This individual cleans and keeps in an orderly condition facilities or locations in a health care campus.

Job Qualifications

• Successful applicants for this position must complete a Finger Print Scan and clear a Child Abuse Report.
• Experience in the medical EVS industry is a plus.
• Knowledge of Personal Protective Equipment is a plus.
• Post-Offer Medical, Background Screening and Drug Test required.

Education/Experience

High school diploma, general education degree (GED) or equivalent; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is at an elevated risk of a potential for exposure related to blood and body fluids when transporting patients. The employee is occasionally exposed to work near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.

Physical Demands

These physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. Ability to work in a standing position for long periods of time. Requires frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling of up to 50 lbs. The employee must regularly assist staff members and utilize approved lifting devices to lift and/or move patients.

Close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus, with or without corrective lenses.

Possible exposure to chemicals requiring special clothing or safety equipment.

Xanitosunderstands the importance of you, and your family’s health and wellbeing, as well as your financial future. With that in mind, we take pride in the variety of benefit plans that are available for our employees. Please note, plans vary by location and are subject to eligibility and work hour requirements in accordance with company policy and state laws. Plans may include:

• Medical
• Vision
• Life, accident, and disability insurance
• 401K Retirement Plans
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Employee wellness program
• Shoes for crew reimbursement
• Paid Time off including vacation, sick, holidays, bereavement, and jury duty.
• Employee discounts to theme parks, theaters, sporting event, movies, and more.

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Qualifications

Education

Required

High School Diploma, GED or equivalent or better.

Equal Opportunity Employer
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