Site Supervisor | Sterile Processing | Variable | Full Time

University of Florida Health • Gainesville, FL

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About The Position

Supports patient care by monitoring the quality of sterile supplies and the decontamination of equipment, per departmental policies/procedures and in accordance with pertinent hospital policies and governmental regulatory agencies. To plan, assign, and supervise employees engaged in performing a variety of services involved in the ordering processing, receiving and distribution of medical and patient equipment and supplies. Maintain tracking system, collect and report departmental metrics. Assist manager with staff scheduling, participate in department staffing as needed. Coordinate in-servicing and staff education.

Requirements

• High School graduate with 5 years preferred experience in central sterilization, Certified Operating Room Technician preferred.
• High level of interpersonal skills, basic computer experience, and knowledge of principles of microbiology, sterilization and aseptic techniques, instrumentation and equipment, and inventory control resource in the area of sterilization technology.
• Knowledge of hazardous materials handling, infection prevention and a strong understanding of the industry standards as stated by The Joint Commission, AMMI, AORN, CDC and OSHA ( 29 CFR 1910.103) required.
• Two (2) years previous supervisory experience in healthcare required.
• Motor Vehicle Operator Designation (Required): (Refer to CP 1.51)
• Employees in this position: Will not operate vehicles for an assigned business purpose

Nice To Haves

• Surgical Technology degree or advanced certification as a CSPDM or CHL.
• If not certified, certification will be required within one (1) year of employment.

Responsibilities

• monitoring the quality of sterile supplies
• decontamination of equipment
• plan, assign, and supervise employees
• ordering processing, receiving and distribution of medical and patient equipment and supplies
• Maintain tracking system
• collect and report departmental metrics
• Assist manager with staff scheduling
• participate in department staffing as needed
• Coordinate in-servicing and staff education

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees