Environmental Services Tech

Company: WellStar Health System
Location: Acworth
Posted on: April 10, 2021

Job Description:

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives. Responsibilities The Environmental Services Technician provides a full range of support necessary for regular, terminal, and isolation cleaning. A key part of this role's accountability is to ensure compliance standards are maintained during the cleaning of hospital specialty areas ( i.e. Operating Room Suites, CATH Labs, GI Labs, VARU, Pharmacy Compounding Lab, Vascular, Labor and Delivery Suites, etc.). More general duties include the following; 1) Proper removal, placement and transporting of waste (i.e. Solid, Chemotherapy, Bio-Hazard, Pharmaceutical, & Hot), recyclables, and other regulated materials; 2) Proper use of Ultra Violet Light devices; and 3) Changing out, removal and replacement of containers (Sharps, Pharmacy Waste, Bio-Hazard, & Chemo Therapy). Since this role is extremely visible to all stakeholders, the incumbent must have good customer service and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with staff members, guests, patients and their families. Individuals will be trained and authorized to handle the proper duties in their assigned areas. Job Requirements: Required Minimum Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.Required Minimum Experience
  • Some experience preferred; none required.Required Minimum Skills
    • The ability to speak fluent English must possess the ability to read, write and understand simple instructions in English
    • The satisfactory completion of the Departmental Training Program must be accomplished during the first thirty (30) days of employment.

Keywords: WellStar Health System, Atlanta , Environmental Services Tech, Other , Acworth, Georgia