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Universal Health Services

Manages hospitals and behavioral health facilities

Environmental Services Worker/Housekeeper

Environmental Services (Healthcare)Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeAmbler, PA, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • One year of hospital or hotel environmental service techniques, practices, and procedures experience is preferred.
  • Working knowledge of risk and safety precautions.
  • Ability to prioritize and organize daily workloads to meet deadlines.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills.
  • Sensitivity and awareness of diverse groups of employees and patients.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, pull, push, kneel, and stoop throughout the shift, and lift up to 30 pounds independently.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain assigned areas, including patient rooms, common areas on and off the units, waiting areas, hallways, and business offices.
  • Clean and maintain carts and equipment, replenish supplies, collect waste, and sanitize garbage receptacles.
  • Disinfect rooms, furniture, equipment, and supplies using appropriate processes and germicides.
  • Perform other housekeeping duties, including turning mattresses, cleaning unit and department kitchenettes, sweeping, and mopping as needed.
  • Work efficiently and effectively under little supervision.
  • Respond to ad hoc requests in a timely manner and initiate communication using walkie-talkies.
  • Work within OSHA regulations to maintain a clean, healthy, sanitary, safe, and risk-free patient-care environment.

About the Company

Universal Health Services

Manages hospitals and behavioral health facilities

Universal Health Services operates a network of acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, and ambulatory centers across the United States. It generates its services by acquiring and managing healthcare facilities, then integrating them under centralized operating practices to deliver patient care. The company’s offering is the management and provision of hospital and behavioral health services, with a focus on standardized clinical operations, economies of scale, and nationwide coverage. What sets UHS apart is its long history of growth through acquisitions, its size and scale in both acute and behavioral health markets, and its ability to integrate new facilities while maintaining consistent care quality. Its goal is to provide high-quality healthcare across a broad network, improve patient outcomes, and sustain long-term value for shareholders by expanding access and efficiency in hospital and behavioral health services.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Upper Merion Township, Pennsylvania
Founded
1978

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