Occupational Therapy Assistant in Hyattsville, MD

A full-time Custodian position is available at a healthcare facility in Hyattsville, MD, on a contract basis. This role is ideal for detail-oriented individuals with experience in maintaining cleanliness and supporting infection control protocols in a hospital or healthcare setting.

Responsibilities include:

• Performing thorough cleaning and maintenance of patient areas, common spaces, and medical equipment to meet strict infection control standards.
• Disposing of medical and non-medical waste safely and according to regulatory guidelines.
• Assisting Therapy staff, including Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTA), by ensuring therapy areas are clean, organized, and sanitized.
• Monitoring cleaning supplies and reporting inventory needs.
• Following hospital safety and infection control policies to maintain a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors.

Desired Qualifications and Experience:

• Prior custodial or housekeeping experience in a hospital or healthcare environment is highly preferred.
• Knowledge of infection control procedures and hospital sanitation standards.
• Ability to work independently and efficiently in a fast-paced setting.
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to maintaining a clean and safe environment.
• Reliable, with excellent time management and communication skills.

Location Highlights:

Hyattsville, MD, offers a vibrant community close to Washington, D.C., with diverse cultural attractions, historic landmarks, and convenient transportation options. It provides a welcoming atmosphere with easy access to a variety of dining, shopping, and recreational activities.

This full-time contract opportunity offers a chance to contribute to a critical aspect of healthcare delivery by upholding cleanliness and infection control. Candidates interested in supporting healthcare operations through essential custodial services are encouraged to apply.

Compensation for this position ranges from $18.01 to $30.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.