Environmental Services Tech

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Environmental Services Technician you will maintain a safe and clean environment for patients staff and visitors strictly following established departmental procedures and standards.

Every day you will perform cleaning duties with meticulous attention to detail ensure all areas meet hygiene and safety requirements and provide excellent customer service to patients visitors and other staff members.

To be successful in this role you will possess a strong work ethic thorough attention to cleanliness and safety and excellent customer service skills contributing to a secure and welcoming hospital environment.

• Perform 6 step daily cleaning procedure in patient room to a level acceptable to the patient.
  
• Perform checkout cleaning procedure in patient room according to departmental policies and procedures including medical equipment.
  
• Perform intensive cleaning procedures in specialty areas such as Emergency Department Surgery and Pharmacy to a level acceptable that eliminates the risk of infection to the patient.
  
• Removes and transports soiled linens trash infectious waste and recycling according to departmental policy and procedures.
  
• Prioritize assisting customers above all other duties.
  
• When cleaning an occupied room the Environmental Services Worker will follow organizational customer service script.

Job Requirements

• Previous healthcare hospitality or customer service experience
• Strong communication skills; ability to read write and speak English
• Basic computer skills

Preferred

• High School Diploma/G.E.D.
  
• Previous healthcare hospitality or customer service experience

Where Youll Work

St. Thomas More Hospital a 25-bed Critical Access Hospital is the cornerstone of health care services for Fremont County and surrounding southern Colorado communities. St. Thomas More offers 24 hour emergency and trauma services; inpatient acute care; intensive care; labor delivery and nursery care; multi-modal diagnostic imaging; inpatient and outpatient surgical services; rehabilitation services; cardiopulmonary rehab and diagnostics; sleep studies; an infusion center; wound care; and a community blood bank. We are on a mission to provide high quality care with zero harm to patients and employees. Our board-certified physicians specialize in emergency medicine internal medicine urology bariatric services obstetrics/gynecology services general surgery orthopedic surgery and osteopathic treatment. Employees of St. Thomas More enjoy the camaraderie of a close-knit community hospital the relaxed feel of small-town life and an affordable cost of living in a town rich in culture and historic architecture. Located about 50 miles from Colorado Springs at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains and the mouth of the Royal Gorge locals and visitors alike enjoy this area for some of the states best hiking wildlife rafting camping fishing climbing and mountain biking. Canon City has an assortment of restaurants and breweries and Farmers Markets in the summer months.