Novant Health

Linen Tech

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Job Description

Facility: FMH - Forsyth Medical Center

Locations: Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Categories: Environmental Services

Position Type: ['Full-Time']

Work Schedule Details: 12:30p - 9:00p; alternating weekends

Job Opening ID: ['194854']

What We Offer

The Linen Technician is an entry-level, hands-on role that supports patient care by making sure clean linen and scrubs are available throughout the hospital. This is a physically demanding position that requires constant movement. You will work closely with clinical departments and help meet their daily linen needs.

Schedule: 12:30p - 9:00p and alternating weekends

  • Competitive pay
  • Full benefits (medical, dental, vision) that start on day one
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Career growth opportunities within Novant Health
  • A team environment focused on delivering remarkable patient care

What You'll Do

  • Deliver clean linen and scrubs to hospital departments
  • Collect soiled linen and prepare it for processing
  • Stock linen rooms and maintain proper par levels
  • Monitor inventory and record weights and quantities using a handheld device or forms
  • Remove damaged or outdated linen from use
  • Respond to department requests in a timely and professional manner
  • Serve as a liaison between Linen Services and clinical teams
  • Keep linen storage areas clean, organized, and safe

This role requires walking throughout the hospital for most of the shift. You will frequently lift, push, pull, bend, stretch, and stand for long periods of time.

What We're Looking For

Education:

  • High School Diploma or GED, required

Experience:

  • Linen distribution or laundry production experience, preferred

Required Skills & Abilities:

  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Comfortable working directly with clinical departments
  • Ability to perform repetitive physical tasks during the shift
  • Ability to document information using a handheld device or forms
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to push and pull carts weighing up to 1,000 pounds
  • Ability to stand, bend, stretch, and stoop throughout the shift

Preferred Skills:

  • Knowledge of hospital linen or laundry processes
  • Basic computer skills (Outlook, Excel)

Why Choose Novant Health?

At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.

Job Opening ID

194854

Novant Health

About Novant Health

Novant Health is an integrated network of more than 850 locations, including 19 hospitals, more than 700 physician clinics and urgent care centers, outpatient facilities, and imaging and pharmacy services. This network supports a seamless and personalized healthcare experience for communities in North Carolina and South Carolina. Novant Health is nationally recognized for our unwavering commitment to safety and the highest quality care, and we serve as a catalyst for healthcare transformation through clinical trials, leading-edge research, innovative care delivery models and robust virtual care networks. The expertise and empathy of our 40,000 team members along with more than 8,300 independent and employed clinicians are at the heart of Our Cause as industry leaders caring for communities across the Carolinas. In 2023, Novant Health provided more than $1.6 billion in community benefit, including financial assistance and services.

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Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Charlotte, NC
Year Founded
1997
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