Sterile Processing Assistant- Full Time
VCU Health•Richmond, VA
•Onsite
About The Position
The Sterile Processing Assistant performs a variety of indirect patient care activities. This includes distribution and picking up of Central Sterile items and trays from various departments and clinics; transportation of items to the Decontamination Room and scans for documentation; unloads carts from washer and unloads rigid containers and properly stores; and scans instrument trays being unloaded to Prep and Packing area. The Sterile Processing Assistant observes infection control practices.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Ability to lift 20-50 lbs
- Ability to push > 100 lbs
- Prolonged standing
- Walking (distance)
- Reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive)
- Repetitive motion
- Strong recall
- Reasoning
- Problem solving
- Hearing
- Speak clearly
- Write legibly
- Reading
- Logical thinking
- Ability to work in a fast pace environment
- Able to handle multiple priorities
- Able to adapt to frequent change
- Ability to work in a noisy environment
- Frequent and intense customer interactions
Nice To Haves
- Previous work experience as a Transporter or Storeroom Clerk
Responsibilities
- Distribution and picking up of Central Sterile items and trays from various departments and clinics
- Transportation of items to the Decontamination Room and scans for documentation
- Unloads carts from washer and unloads rigid containers and properly stores
- Scans instrument trays being unloaded to Prep and Packing area
- Observes infection control practices
Benefits
- Rotation shifts including weekends and holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
