Part-Time
Environmental Services Technician
Evs Tech, UH Truman Medical Center
University Health
1,001-5,000 employees
Academic health system with teaching hospitals
No salary listed
Kansas City, MO, USA
In Person
 Cleaning & Custodial Services (1) |
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- Communication Skills: You should be able to speak and read English and communicate effectively with staff, patients, and visitors. Both verbal and written communication skills are key.
- Physical Strength: Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs regularly, and occasionally handle heavier items when necessary.
- Equipment Knowledge: Know how to operate cleaning and floor care equipment safely and effectively.
- Training Readiness: Be ready to complete a competency assessment after undergoing training and mentoring within 30-60 days of hire.
- Attention to Detail: Be able to follow both written and verbal instructions and pay attention to all the small details that make a big difference in cleanliness and safety.
- Cleaning & Service: Follow established procedures to clean and service different hospital areas, from patient rooms to common spaces, ensuring they are in top condition.
- Furniture & Equipment Moves: Move furniture, equipment, and supplies around departments as needed, helping to set up spaces for various hospital functions.
- Safety & Sanitation: Perform a variety of tasks to maintain the hospital’s cleanliness, always following infection control standards and safety procedures to prevent hazards and keep everyone safe.
- Operating Equipment: Use electric and battery-powered floor care equipment to keep floors spotless – safely and efficiently.
- Chemical Safety: Read and understand cleaning chemical labels to know their contents and first aid instructions, ensuring safe usage for yourself and others.
- Education: A high school diploma or GED is preferred.
- Healthcare Experience: Experience working in a healthcare environment is a plus!
- Experience in Environmental Services: 6 months of experience in environmental service duties within an institution would be an advantage.
University Health is an academic health system with two acute-care hospitals, a large behavioral health program, a long-term care facility, and multiple primary care clinics. It delivers inpatient, emergency, surgical, and outpatient care through a connected network and serves as the primary teaching hospital for the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, where doctors also train tomorrow’s physicians. Its downtown campus houses a Level One Trauma Center, and the system includes specialty centers like a cancer center, eye center, imaging, and a Family Birthplace. The goal is to provide accessible, high-quality care for the community, educate future healthcare professionals, and improve health outcomes for all patients.
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
Grant
Total Funding
$1M
Headquarters
Kansas City, Missouri
Founded
1962
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- $2.3M expansion into Independence office space starts April 2024.
- $1M McCombs Foundation gift boosts pediatric transplant program.
- $300M Belvidere Park hospital adds 100 University Health acute beds.
What critics are saying
- UHS $63M mental health hospital opens 2026, capturing Independence market share.
- State repurposes Center for Behavioral Medicine, eliminating 50 acute beds.
- Belvidere Park state control sidelines University Health revenue from short-term care.
What makes University Health unique
- Largest comprehensive behavioral health program in Kansas City area.
- Primary teaching hospital for UMKC School of Medicine.
- Two acute care academic hospitals with specialist physicians.
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