Sterile Processing Coordinator
About The Position
Supervises and coordinates the organization and cleanliness of the department. Monitors schedule and works with the manager to adjust staffing according to work volume and complexity. Functions as a liaison to clinical managers of user departments. Maintains supply inventory, making revisions to par levels as needed. Reviews instrument trays, medication management, and exchanges medical equipment, carts and procedure trays as applicable. Assists in utilizing customer feedback to identify and implement programs for improving services. Assists the OR service coordinators with the acquisition of instruments and trays. Maintains documentation process for loaner instrumentation delivery and removal. Assists with updating and maintaining manufactures recommendations for cleaning, packaging, sterilization and storage of instruments and equipment.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Current SPD certification required.
- Minimum 3 years central or sterile processing experience required.
- Ability to read, write and comprehend English preferred.
Nice To Haves
- Supervisory experience in a healthcare setting preferred.
- ideal candidate will possess prior leadership experience in a healthcare setting and CIS and CHL certifications.
Responsibilities
- Supervises and coordinates the organization and cleanliness of the department.
- Monitors schedule and works with the manager to adjust staffing according to work volume and complexity.
- Functions as a liaison to clinical managers of user departments.
- Maintains supply inventory, making revisions to par levels as needed.
- Reviews instrument trays, medication management, and exchanges medical equipment, carts and procedure trays as applicable.
- Assists in utilizing customer feedback to identify and implement programs for improving services.
- Assists the OR service coordinators with the acquisition of instruments and trays.
- Maintains documentation process for loaner instrumentation delivery and removal.
- Assists with updating and maintaining manufactures recommendations for cleaning, packaging, sterilization and storage of instruments and equipment.
Benefits
- Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:
- Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
- Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
- Incentive pay for select positions
- Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
- Benefits and more Paid Time Off programs
- Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
- Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
- Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
- Educational Assistance Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
