Job Description

Job Summary

All patient care team members are responsible to meet patient needs, demonstrate willingness to learn new skills, and foster a harmonious work environment in which high-quality patient care and customer service is consistently provided. Team members promote a cooperative working relationship with each other, physicians, other disciplines and the public by facilitating and enhancing communication, displaying honesty and respect, displaying sensitivity to cultural differences, and expressing and accepting feedback in a professional manner.

of time

Essential Function (Yes/No)

Key Responsibilities

(To be completed by Supervisor)

80%

Yes

General Cleaning Tasks:

• Follow all Infection Control Policies and Procedures in maintaining a clean, sanitized, and safe environment for patients, staff and visitors. Perform cleaning in all areas of the operating room, including but not limited to OR suites, sub-sterile rooms, storage and utility rooms, ancillary areas, etc. Disinfect approved equipment prior to and after each use when & where applicable. Follow all departmental procedures to ensure cleaning tool and equipment are maintained appropriately.
• Perform daily cleaning of the Operating Room before case, between cases and end of the day “terminal cleaning”. Scrub the floor per established weekly schedule to meet AORN recommendations. Ensure adequate levels of cleaning supplies are maintained- i.e: soap, hand sanitizer, towels, mops, etc.

15%

Yes

Collect and dispose of Waste and Soiled Linen:

• Follow all Infection Control Policies and Procedures pertaining to the removal of waste and soiled linen. Collect, transport, and dispose of waste and soiled linen to the designated location utilizing appropriate carts and equipment.

5%

Yes

Other Functions and Responsibilities:

• Attend all team meetings as required. Follow all safety protocols and report all safety hazards immediately to the Lead ORSA or Supervisor. Perform other duties as assigned.

100%

(To update total %, enter the amount of time in whole numbers (without the % symbol - e.g., 15, 20) then highlight the total sum (e.g., 1%) at the bottom of the column and press F9. The total sum should add up to 100%.)

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Excellent customer service skills
• Is able to organize and prioritize work.
• Must possess good verbal and written communications skills.
• Basic arithmetic skills are required.
• Up to one year of satisfactory work experience in hospitals, hotels and industrial janitorial cleaning. Successful completion of basic custodial training desired but not required.
• Ability to read, write and follow simple oral and written instructions in English. Ability to speak clearly in English.
• Willingness and ability to tolerate, occasionally, some unpleasant sight and odors, e.g. blood, chemical odors, remains of vomiting, etc.
• Good grooming and personal cleanliness and willingness to wear prescribed attire.
• Ability to meet physical demands involved. Stands and walks most of working day. A turn stoops, crouches, and reaches in performing cleaning tasks. Lift and carries up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to lift and move furniture and equipment and perform duties using gloves if skin cannot tolerate cleaning chemicals or solutions.
• Willingness to work in any area or shift, including weekends, holidays, and overtime as requested.
• Ability to clean and maintain assigned areas in conformance with established procedures and standards.
• Good working knowledge of appropriate cleaning methods, material and proper use equipment.
• Ability to apply appropriates cleaning methods and techniques in special areas following given guidelines.
• General knowledge of equipment needed in emergencies such as floods, disaster or fires.
• Ability to maintain harmonious working relationship with associates, supervisor and clinical staff members.
• Background check, UCSF Occupational Health clearance, and physical examination is required

PREFERRED

• Minimum one year previous janitorial, hotel or hospital cleaning experience
• Computer (PC) experience

About UCSF

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world’s leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence – also known as our PRIDE values.

In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity – both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available here.

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

Salary Information

The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.

Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.

To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html