Entry Level Hospital Services Technician Job Details | Stericycle

Stericycle9 months ago
Austin, TX, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

Salary: $18/hr
Location: Kyle/Buda Area
Schedule: Day Shift, No Weekends; Monday thru Friday, 5:00 am to 1:00 pm (8 hr shift w/ 30 min lunch)
Benefits: Good Benefits

Stericycle is now part of WM!!! To learn more about WM's acquisition of Stericycle, CLICK HERE to read the press release! Stericycle is a U.S. based business-to-business services company and a leading provider of compliance-based solutions that protect people and brands, promote health and well-being, and safeguard the environment. With over 30 years in operation, we have evolved from a small start-up into a leader in highly regulated arenas serving healthcare organizations and commercial businesses of every size.

Position Purpose:
Hospital Services Technicians travel between customer healthcare facilities providing on-site proactive collection and exchange of waste containers for various Stericycle programs, including but not limited to Sharps Management Service, Pharmaceutical Waste, Controlled Substances, and Document Management.

Key Responsibilities

  • Travel between customer healthcare facilities to proactively monitor, collect, and exchange waste containers for Stericycle programs (Sharps Management Service, Pharmaceutical Waste, Controlled Substances, and Document Management).
  • Interact professionally with onsite customer staff to ensure service expectations are met or exceeded.
  • Maintain a rigid collection and service schedule.
  • Communicate duty status as per the defined schedule.
  • Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.
  • Engage in extensive physical activities including lifting up to 55 pounds and pushing/pulling carts weighing up to 500 pounds.

Required Qualifications

  • 2+ years' work experience or a High School diploma/equivalent.
  • Demonstrated strong communication skills and tact in providing superior customer service.
  • Compliance with mandatory immunizations and credentialing based on customer requirements, if applicable.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to travel between customer facilities.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Familiarity with computer/handheld software applications including spreadsheets and other tracking programs for daily KPIs.

Benefits & Perks

  • Stericycle offers a full range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage; healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts; life and AD&D insurance; an employee assistance program; tuition reimbursement; paid vacation and sick time; a 401(k) plan; and an employee stock purchase plan. Participation in several programs may require a minimum number of scheduled work hours or a waiting period after starting employment.

Required Skills

Valid driver's license
Schedule management
Time management
Customer service
Physical stamina
Basic computer skills
Effective communication