Manager, Central Sterile Processing Full Time - Bascom Palmer, Eye Institute Miami, FL

University of Miami•Miami, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The University of Miami, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, has an exciting full time opportunity for a Manager, Central Sterile Processing in Miami, Florida. The Manager, Central Sterile Processing manages the human and material resources, inventory controls, and distribution of patient supplies. The Manager, Central Sterile Processing provides guidance and oversight to department staff and ensures department activities are in compliance with applicable policies and procedures at all times.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field required or equivalent
CRCST (Certified Registered Central Service Technician)
Minimum 5 years of relevant experience required
Operational Management: Optimizes day-to-day operations and processes for efficiency and effectiveness.
Organizational Development: Ability to implement strategies to improve organizational effectiveness, engagement, and manage change.
Financial Oversight: Knowledge of financial operations and management.
Team Leadership: Ability to create and maintain a cohesive and productive team environment, build positive working relationships and work collaboratively with others.
Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using office software, technology, and relevant computer applications.
Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to convey ideas clearly and persuasively.

Responsibilities

Ensures an accurate inventory and provides efficient distribution of items in Central Supply to all hospital units.
Develops and maintains clinical relationships with key clinical leaders in regard to supply related initiative and inventory management.
Maintains an environment of collaboration between clinical and business areas.
Ensures effective operations of the department through system development, process improvement, and coordination with customer departments.
Creates and exceeds standards of key service dimensions.
Achieves and maintains financial targets in support of the business goals of the institution.
Manages departmental budget.
Establishes and enforces quality assurance standards, programs, and procedures.
Prevents outages of critical patient care items.
Ensures that all nursing unit patient chargeable carts are properly filled, stock on carts is rotated, and carts are periodically cleaned.
Reviews documentation with regard to price increases and price sensitive items.
Establishes and continuously assesses the effectiveness of the internal controls within the unit and compliance with University policies and procedures.
Ensures employees are trained on controls within the function and on University policy and procedures.