Sterile Processing Supervisor
About The Position
Responsible for planning, organizing, coordinating, and supervising the operations of the Department. Supervises, orients, trains, and educates personnel. The role coordinates sterilization and disinfection activities and processes, including process maintenance and redesign when needed, customer service, regulatory compliance, quality control monitoring, fiscal accountability, instrument and equipment management, performance improvement, and safety. Oversees the provision of clean, properly packaged, sterile instruments and supplies where needed throughout the facility. The position is based at Sutter Health’s ABSMC-Ashby Campus. It is a regular, non-exempt, full-time position with an evening shift and a Monday–Friday schedule. Weekend work may be required as needed. Employees may handle hazardous drugs in accordance with applicable NIOSH and USP 800 guidance.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent education/experience; equivalent experience may be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma.
- CRCST—Certified Registered Central Service Technician certification.
- Five years of recent relevant experience.
- In-depth knowledge of sterilization processes.
- Knowledge and interpersonal skills to tactfully direct the efforts of diverse health professionals to meet patient needs.
- Verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
- Leadership skills, including team building and coaching or mentoring, with the ability to motivate and engage others.
- Ability to build effective working partnerships with employees, peers, and/or leaders to achieve business objectives.
- Organizational and time management skills, including the ability to prioritize multiple projects while delivering quality service and achieving business results.
Responsibilities
- Plan, organize, coordinate, and supervise Department operations.
- Supervise, orient, train, and educate personnel.
- Coordinate sterilization and disinfection activities and processes, including process maintenance and redesign when needed.
- Support customer service, regulatory compliance, quality control monitoring, fiscal accountability, instrument and equipment management, performance improvement, and safety.
- Oversee the provision of clean, properly packaged, sterile instruments and supplies throughout the facility.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package for eligible positions.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
High school or GED
