Supervisor, Sterile Processing (Weekend​/Nights) - Sign On Bonus Eligible

Supervisor, Sterile Processing - Part Time (Weekend/Nights)

* Sign On Bonus Eligible

This role focuses on activities related to the support services functions, such as dietary and food services, environmental services, general facilities, repair and maintenance, parking, sterilization and transportation to ensure all required support activities are completed in a timely manner and meet the organization's quality standards and expectations.

In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Sterilization Services duties: maintains sterile equipment, assembles medical equipment, maintains inventory, orders supplies, and provides life‑saving instruments to those performing medical procedures.

A management role that supervises employees focusing on tactical, operational activities within a specified area, with the majority of time spent overseeing area of responsibility, planning, prioritizing and/or directing the responsibilities of employees.

Goal achievement is typically accomplished through performance of direct and/or indirect reports.

A role that supervises para‑professional employees.

Responsibilities that typically include setting day‑to‑day operational objectives for team, problems faced may be difficult but typically are not complex, and ensuring policies, practices and procedures are understood and followed by direct reports, customers and stakeholders.

This position is responsible for the smooth operation of all functional areas of the Sterile Processing Department (SPD) including setting work assignments, quality and infection control, interpretation of procedures, disciplining and counseling of employees, and inventory control and case fulfillment of all processed supplies.

Controls and coordinates the processing, sterilization, assembly and distribution of patient care medical supplies to inpatient and ambulatory areas during assigned shifts.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Central Services Technician National Certification (CRCST) or Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD).
• Three (3) years of experience in central processing department.

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, or Healthcare.

• Plans, organizes, allocates work to and supervises the activities of subordinates on an assigned shift engaged in the decontamination, processing and sterilization of reprocessed patient care items. Ensures all shift activities conform to established policies, procedures and standards.
• Assists in selecting scheduling, training, evaluating and, as necessary, recommending discipline and discharge of subordinates, in cooperation with other department supervisors.
• Counsels Central Processing Department (CPD) and Operating Room (OR) personnel on assigned shifts regarding departmental policies, procedures and standards, aseptic techniques, instrument identification, tray assemblies and so forth.
• Ensures all surgical case carts prepared for use on assigned shift have been accurately assembled and distributed on a timely basis. Confers with OR personnel on modifications to surgical case cart orders due to changes in caseload.
• Ensures all required records and documentation pertaining to shift activities are properly maintained.
• Initiates and documents requests for purchase of surgical instrumentation and medical/surgical inventory items, as necessary.
• Directs upkeep and maintenance of work areas and equipment. Reports any problems to other shifts as necessary.
• Confers with departmental management regarding possible improvements or enhancement to departmental operations and procedures.
• Assists subordinates with work‑related problems and resolves problems on shift as they occur.
• Performs duties of subordinates in response to emergency situations, changes in workload or staffing shortages.
• Oversees the ongoing development and coordination of required in‑service educational programs pertaining to departmental policies, procedures and standards, aseptic techniques, instrument identification, tray assemblies and so forth. Ensures CPD technicians on all shifts receive…