Lead Environmental Services Technician- Claremore

Responsible for performing duties while demonstrating a working knowledge of healthcare cleaning and disinfecting principles and requirements, proper and safe chemical use, and equipment handling within the healthcare environment.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• One (1) year of related experience required.

COMPETENCIES

• Quick thinking.
• Problem solving
• Self-direction.
• Physical stamina.
• Ability to lift/move heavy objects.
• Leadership skills.
• Knowledge of cleaning techniques and procedures.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear and taste or smell. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

• Must obtain DOT Regulated Medical Waste Training Certification within sixty (60) days of hire and maintain throughout employment.
• Must obtain Certified Health Care Environmental Services Technician (CHEST) or T-CHEST Certification within ninety (90) days of hire and maintain throughout employment.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

The employee must not be and will not be under sanction by the United States Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Inspector General (OIG) or by the General Services Administration (GSA) or listed on the OIG's Cumulative Sanction Report, or the GSA's List of Excluded Providers, or listed on the OIG's List of Excluded Individuals/Entities (LEIE).
May be required to possess a valid driver's license with a driving history verified through a motor vehicle report that meets the requirements for Cherokee Nation underwriting rating.