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Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Teaching hospital delivering patient-centered medical care

Housekeeper 1/2

Environmental Services (Healthcare)Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timePlymouth, MA, USA$17.69 - $27.44 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Demonstrate working knowledge of hospital, departmental, and infection control procedures.
  • Read and write in English to understand basic safety instructions, take direction from supervisors, communicate effectively with patients, families, and hospital staff, and respond to basic questions.
  • Understand spoken English to follow basic safety instructions, take direction from supervisors, and communicate in basic English with patients, families, and hospital staff in response to routine questions.
  • Be at least 18 years old.
  • Frequently bend, carry, pull, push, reach, stand, stoop, walk, and lift over 10 pounds; climb stairs and push carts of approximately 600 pounds.
  • Use hearing, sight, and speech constantly; use smell and touch frequently; and use a keyboard and telephone occasionally.
  • Maintain constant concentration and problem-solving.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain the overall cleanliness of assigned areas.
  • Maintain and sanitize equipment.
  • Set up functions and respond to moving requests.
  • Perform related services, including bed moves and stocking housekeeping supplies.
  • Collect soiled linen from clinical locations throughout the hospital.
  • Transport full linen carts to designated distribution locations throughout the hospital.

About the Company

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Teaching hospital delivering patient-centered medical care

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) serves as a teaching hospital in Boston affiliated with Harvard Medical School, offering a wide range of medical services across inpatient, emergency, outpatient, and urgent care. Its care model centers on delivering high-quality medical treatment to patients, supported by patient access initiatives like OpenNotes, which lets patients view clinicians’ notes online to improve understanding and engagement in their care. The hospital also supports education and research through its affiliation with Harvard, attracting funding for studies and training programs. BIDMC differentiates itself through its patient-centered approach, active patient engagement tools, and a broad network of urgent care centers and outpatient services that extend access to healthcare. The goal is to provide comprehensive, accessible, evidence-based medical care while advancing medical education and research.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$5.4M
Headquarters
Boston, MA
Founded
1996

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