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Job description
Environmental Services TechnicianMcAlester Regional Health Center is a community-focused healthcare organization committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality care to southeast Oklahoma. With a strong history of service and growth, MRHC is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of the communities we serve while investing in the development of our employees. Guided by values of teamwork, integrity, and excellence, we foster a supportive and inclusive workplace where every team member is valued. At MRHC, employees have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day while building a rewarding career in healthcare.About the RoleThe Environmental Services Technician (EVS Tech) plays a critical role in maintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary environment within healthcare facilities. This position ensures that all patient care areas, public spaces, and support areas meet rigorous cleanliness standards to prevent the spread of infections and promote overall patient and staff safety. The EVS Tech collaborates closely with clinical and administrative teams to support infection control protocols and regulatory compliance. Through diligent cleaning, waste management, and equipment maintenance, the EVS Tech contributes directly to the quality of care and patient satisfaction. This role requires attention to detail, adherence to safety guidelines, and a commitment to upholding the highest standards of environmental hygiene in a healthcare setting.Minimum QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent.Previous experience in environmental services or custodial work, preferably in a healthcare setting.Basic knowledge of cleaning chemicals, supplies, and equipment.Ability to follow detailed instructions and safety protocols.Physical ability to perform cleaning tasks, including standing, bending, and lifting for extended periods.Preferred QualificationsExperience working in a hospital or clinical environment.Familiarity with healthcare regulations such as OSHA and Joint Commission standards.Strong communication skills to effectively interact with healthcare staff and patients.Ability to work flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.ResponsibilitiesPerform thorough cleaning and disinfection of patient rooms, operating rooms, waiting areas, restrooms, and other facility spaces according to established protocols.Properly handle and dispose of medical and hazardous waste in compliance with health and safety regulations.Maintain cleaning equipment and supplies, ensuring they are used safely and stored appropriately.Report any maintenance issues, safety hazards, or supply shortages to the appropriate department promptly.Collaborate with infection control teams to implement and follow best practices for preventing healthcare-associated infections.SkillsThe required skills enable the EVS Tech to perform cleaning and disinfection tasks efficiently while adhering to safety and infection control standards. Attention to detail ensures that all areas are sanitized to prevent contamination and maintain a healthy environment. Physical stamina and manual dexterity are essential for handling cleaning equipment and performing repetitive tasks throughout the shift. Preferred skills such as knowledge of healthcare regulations and certification enhance the technician's ability to comply with industry standards and improve overall facility safety. Effective communication skills facilitate collaboration with healthcare teams and contribute to a positive workplace atmosphere.
Worksite address
mcalester, OK, 74501, US
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