Job description
Sinai Health is looking for an experienced Service Assistant, Women's Unit at Mount Sinai Hospital.
In this role you will:
Clean instruments, patient equipment, exam beds, stretchers, and fridges
Rinse and scan instruments and trays to send to central sterilization
Wrap and pouch instruments to send to central sterilizing
Pick up linen carts, fold and distribute clean linen, ensure adequate supplies of linen, collect soiled linen from all units, and replace bags in linen hampers
Stock individual clinic rooms with linen, medical and surgical supplies
Distribute mail
Ensure cleanliness of bathrooms and top-up supplies as required
Assist with transporting equipment, nutritional supplies, files and records to and from the main hospital
Receive supplies via courier for medical-surgical carts and direct orders, and distributes to the ordering office
Vacuum US filters and ceiling vents as required
High level disinfection of ultrasound probe
Collect and delivers patient specimen
Pick up medications from Mount Sinai Hospital pharmacy as required
Environmental room turnover and terminal clean
Perform other duties consistent with the job classification as required
Job Requirements:
Mandatory
Successful completion of a high school diploma
Preferred
Certification in Central Sterilization Course (CSAO)
1 year of experience in a housekeeping role
Skills and Knowledge
Ability to take direction and work co-operatively in a fast paced team environment
Ability to meet the physical demands of the position in order to perform the essential duties of the job which requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, and lifting of patients/equipment for extended periods of time
Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with patients/families/co-workers
Demonstrated proficiency in communication skills, both verbal and written
Ability to be flexible/adaptable in quickly changing work environment
Demonstrated satisfactory work performance and attendance history
If this sounds like you and you feel ready to build your career within health care support, apply now and let us know why you’d be a great addition to our team.