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Fairfax Behavioral Health, a part of the well-established Universal Health Services (UHS) network, has been a cornerstone in the mental health community since its founding in 1930. This private, free-standing mental health hospital specializes in comprehensive psychiatric and detoxification treatments. With locations across Kirkland, Everett, and Monroe in Washington, Fairfax Behavioral Health is dedicated to providing a continuum of care through evidence-based programs tailored to meet the diverse needs of the communities it serves. The organization remains deeply committed to addressing the growing mental and behavioral health challenges faced by individuals and families, striving to facilitate recovery and promote wellness through both inpatient and outpatient services. The hospital's approach integrates compassionate care, innovative treatments, and supportive environments to ensure successful outcomes for patients. Fairfax Behavioral Health fosters an inclusive and supportive culture where staff members feel valued and are encouraged to grow professionally. The leadership team emphasizes open communication, collaborative efforts, and continuing education, allowing employees to expand their skills and advance their careers within the UHS system. UHS itself is a Fortune 500 company and one of the nation’s largest healthcare providers, known for its impressive growth, robust portfolio, and commitment to quality care across its various subsidiaries. The Kirkland location particularly focuses on delivering specialized mental health services with a compassionate touch, ensuring that patients receive respectful and personalized care. The company values diversity, equity, and inclusion, supporting equal opportunities for all employees and applicants without discrimination. Fairfax Behavioral Health is also proactive in maintaining the safety and integrity of its recruitment process, cautioning applicants about scams to protect their personal information.

The Environmental Services (EVS) Technician position at Fairfax Behavioral Health in Kirkland plays a vital role in upholding the hospital’s commitment to maintaining a clean, safe, and healthy environment for patients, staff, and visitors. The EVS Tech is responsible for the thorough cleaning and disinfection of all hospital areas including patient rooms, administrative offices, corridors, and common spaces. Following healthcare best practices and infection control guidelines, this role ensures that high touch surfaces, floors, lavatories, furniture, and specialized equipment are properly sanitized to reduce the risk of infection and promote overall wellness within the facility. The EVS Tech monitors cleaning supplies and linens, maintains an organized and secure work cart, and assists with emergency environmental responses as needed. The role demands attention to detail, a proactive approach to risk reduction, and the ability to work effectively with minimal supervision. By keeping the hospital environment hygienic and orderly, the EVS Technician contributes directly to the delivery of high-quality behavioral health care and patient safety. Working at Fairfax Behavioral Health offers employees the chance to positively impact community well-being in a supportive and dynamic healthcare organization, with opportunities for continued training and career growth within the broad UHS system.