Support Services Associate - Operating Room

Patient Care / Services Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania


Position at West Penn Hospital

Date: 10/25/2016
Job Number:
53496
Location:
West Penn Hospital
Unit:
Operating Room
Status:
Full-Time, 40 hours / week
Shift:
Rotating- Day/Evening/Night, Weekends

Allegheny Health Network is an integrated delivery network focused on preserving health care choice and providing affordable, high-quality care to the people in our communities. With more than 14,000 employees including 7,400 health care professionals, nearly 200 primary care and specialty care practices, Allegheny Health Network includes seven hospitals in Pennsylvania with nearly 2,400 licensed beds.

Allegheny Health Network’s clinical expertise ranges from primary care to the most complex surgical procedures. Services include cancer diagnosis and treatment, cardiovascular care, neurological and neurosurgical services, organ transplantation, orthopedic and rehabilitation services, and women’s health.

Job Summary: Responsible for the daily cleaning of patient rooms and patient transport.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Maintains the cleanliness of patient rooms, unit equipment, storage areas, nursing station, refrigerators, and other designated areas.
  • Inventories and maintains linen, equipment, and supplies for equipment, and all aspects of patient care, as evidenced by documentation and management observation.
  • Transports patients and equipment as directed, as evidenced by management observation.
  • May assist in the movement, positioning and transporting of OR patients.
  • May assist in turning over OR rooms including bed cleaning, trash removal, and emptying dirty linen according to departmental guidelines.
  • Performs other duties as assigned or required.

Job Requirements:

  • 3 - 6 months healthcare experience required.