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Advocate Health is a leading nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States formed through the merger of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Operating under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia, and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is widely recognized for its innovation in clinical care, superior health outcomes, patient-centered experiences, and commitment to value-based healthcare. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health serves nearly 6 million patients and is heavily involved in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with the Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the organization. The system stands out nationally for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics, rehabilitation, organ transplants, burn treatment, and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Employing 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and more than 1,000 care locations, Advocate Health also offers one of the largest graduate medical education programs in the nation, with over 2,000 residents and fellows in over 200 programs. The health system is deeply committed to equitable care, investing over $6 billion annually in community benefits to improve health outcomes for all populations.

Advocate Health is currently seeking a Part-Time Environmental Services Worker for their Oshkosh location within the 11906 AMC Oshkosh Environmental Services Department. This part-time role does not include benefits eligibility but offers an hourly pay range of $18.85 to $28.30. The Environmental Services Worker plays a critical role within the healthcare team by ensuring cleanliness and sanitation of patient care areas, surgical rooms, public and private restrooms, conference rooms, lobbies, offices, elevators, and stairwells. This role contributes directly to the safety and comfort of patients, visitors, and staff by maintaining a high standard of hygiene and infection control throughout the facility. Key responsibilities include cleaning environmental surfaces such as ceilings, vents, walls, doors, furniture, hospital beds, bathroom fixtures, and windows, as well as assisting with emergency spill clean-ups. The worker will also be responsible for dusting and damp mopping floors in various areas of the hospital, replacing cubicle and window coverings, managing waste disposal including recyclables, trash, medical and hazardous waste in accordance with established infection control protocols, and sorting and delivering linens. Additional duties include preparing dismissal and transfer units, restocking supplies, inventory management, and reporting unsafe conditions or mechanical failures to supervisors.

This position requires physical stamina and the ability to lift, push, pull, and handle equipment and materials up to 50 pounds. Workers must be able to perform tasks such as bending, stooping, kneeling, reaching above shoulder height, and crawling as necessary. They must be familiar with operating cleaning equipment including vacuum cleaners, mopping devices, buffers, automatic scrubbers, and ladders up to six feet. Working in this role demands adherence to safety regulations, especially regarding infectious and hazardous waste materials. The role emphasizes the ability to work independently while minimizing disruptions to medical and administrative operations. Excellent customer service skills and basic computer literacy are also important. Although no previous experience or formal education is required, candidates must be able to understand and follow oral and written instructions clearly. Advocate Health supports its teammates by providing a comprehensive suite of total rewards including competitive pay, paid time off, health and welfare benefits for eligible roles, retirement plans with employer match, and educational assistance programs to promote career development and personal growth. The position offers a meaningful opportunity to contribute to a world-class healthcare environment dedicated to excellence and community well-being.