What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housekeeper position at Northwest Cancer Centers?
Overview:
Employment Type: Full Time
SCOPE: Maintains and supports cleanliness of the medical or office facility. Oversees all needs of goods, which may include, paper goods, patient gowns, and cleaning supplies. Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.
Northwest Cancer Centers is the most advanced oncology group in Northwest Indiana. Our physicians have combined decades of experience and received their training at highly acclaimed research institutions both nearby in Chicago and across the world. Our Gynecologic Oncology team offers an integrative approach to the diagnosis, treatment and surgical management of women cancers. Our focus as physicians is to give you the right diagnosis and guide you as medical experts. We take pride in using a comprehensive approach towards our patients’ health. We believe that long-term care after cancer treatment is as important as your current treatment.
Responsibilities:
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. Position does not require prior experience.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Employment Type: Full Time
In-Office Position
1001 Calumet Ave
Dyer, Indiana 46311
Benefits: M/D/V, Life Ins., 401(k), PTO, Paid Holidays
SCOPE: Maintains and supports cleanliness of the medical or office facility. Oversees all needs of goods, which may include, paper goods, patient gowns, and cleaning supplies. Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.
Northwest Cancer Centers is the most advanced oncology group in Northwest Indiana. Our physicians have combined decades of experience and received their training at highly acclaimed research institutions both nearby in Chicago and across the world. Our Gynecologic Oncology team offers an integrative approach to the diagnosis, treatment and surgical management of women cancers. Our focus as physicians is to give you the right diagnosis and guide you as medical experts. We take pride in using a comprehensive approach towards our patients’ health. We believe that long-term care after cancer treatment is as important as your current treatment.
Responsibilities:
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Checks all areas of the facility and cleans offices, including picking up trash, dusting, vacuuming and mopping floors as necessary.
- Cleans and sets-up coffee service and lunch rooms in all areas.
- Fills all paper supplies with items such as paper towels, soap and toilet paper. Cleans restrooms.
- If applicable, cleans exam and infusion/pharmacy rooms, cabinets and countertops. Available for cleanup of patient care areas, including cleaning bodily fluids etc. as necessary.
- Distributes linen to supply closets.
- Assists with general maintenance issues as needed.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. Position does not require prior experience.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Requires vision and hearing corrected to normal ranges. Requires vision and hearing corrected to normal ranges.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work requires frequent interaction with patients and staff.