Montefiore Health System
SERVICE ASSOCIATE
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Job Description
- Req#: 220552
It is expected that all Service Associates will function as members of a team dedicated to support the
highest quality care and services to our patients by assisting in such functions as maintaining a safe,
clean and functional environment; assisting with dietary aspects of care; facilitating communication,
i.e., answering phones; transporting patients and assisting visitors. As an integral part of the team,
the Service Associate is responsible for activities which promote patient focused care within the Care
Center.RESPONSIBILITIES:
Maintain general patient care environment including cleaning of patient rooms.
Transports patient. Patient transport include but not limited to diagnostic test, inter and intr-unit transfers and discharges.
Maintains cleanliness of non-patient areas, i.e., unit based supply rooms and cooling stock. Checking expiration dates on supplies core or unit based.
Provides and maintains a safe environment through preventative and interventional measures.
Ensures the patient’s rights are respected as identified in the Patient Bill of Rights.
Promotes the core values of Patient/Family Centered Care.
Delivers and collects trays to bedside or communal dining areas.
Transports equipment, supplies and specimens as necessary.
Performs emergency clean up housekeeping tasks. Disposes of waste materials; blood and body substances, chemicals, and trash properly to ensure a safe work environment.
Performs light engineering duties, as necessary, bed brakes, privacy curtains.
Ability to set priorities, problem solve, use proper judgement in difficult situations and be flexible in non-emergent situations.
Utilizes effective interpersonal skills to communicate and collaborate effectively with patients, patient family members and the interdisciplinary care team members.
Actively participates, practices and promotes continuous quality improvement.
Other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS:
High School Diploma/GED
Minimum 6 months work experience.
Effective English communication skills, both written and oral.
PREFERRED:
Vocational/technical training.
Department: Radiology Bargaining Unit: 1199 Campus: MOSES Employment Status: Regular Full-Time Address: 111 East 210th Street, Bronx
Shift: Night Scheduled Hours: 12 AM-8:30 AM Req ID: 220552 Salary Range/Pay Rate: $23.56For positions that have only a rate listed, the displayed rate is the hiring rate but could be subject to change based on shift differential, experience, education or other relevant factors.
To learn more about the “Montefiore Difference” – who we are at Montefiore and all that we have to offer our associates, please click here.
Diversity, equity and inclusion are core values of Montefiore. We are committed to recruiting and creating an environment in which associates feel empowered to thrive and be their authentic selves through our inclusive culture. We welcome your interest and invite you to join us.
Montefiore is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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About the company
Montefiore Medical Center is a premier academic medical center and the primary teaching hospital of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, New York City.
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