About The Position

Sterile Processing Technician Associates are high school students who are in the Healthcare Professions academic track. They are responsible for following infection control recommendations and standards as described through accreditation agencies and under the supervision of Sterile Processing Technicians, Team Leads, and Sterile Processing Manager. Tasks include inspecting, assembling, packaging, sterilizing, storing, and distributing reusable medical devices for surgical and procedural cases. They ensure instrumentation is functional and remove defective devices from service. They practice maintenance of sufficient inventory and par levels of supplies and instrumentation. They understand the rationales for disinfection and sterilization methodologies and processes. They provide excellent customer service exhibiting positive interpersonal skills to user departments, vendors, and team members. They engage in tasks as needed to maintain functionality and cleanliness of the department. Sterile Processing Technician Associates will NOT be expected or permitted to work in the Decontamination area due to the risk of potential exposure to blood-borne pathogens.

Requirements

  • High school student aged 16+ years
  • GPA of 3.0 or higher
  • In the Healthcare Professions track in high school
  • Attention to detail required
  • Critical thinking skills required
  • Ability to efficiently prioritize demands required
  • Participation in environmental maintenance responsibilities to meet regulatory requirements required

Responsibilities

  • Inspects, assembles, packages, sterilizes, stores, and distributes reusable medical devices for surgical and procedural cases.
  • Ensures instrumentation is functional and removes defective devices from service.
  • Practices maintenance of sufficient inventory and par levels of supplies and instrumentation.
  • Understands the rationales for disinfection and sterilization methodologies and processes.
  • Provides excellent customer service exhibiting positive interpersonal skills to user departments, vendors, and team members.
  • Engages in tasks as needed to maintain functionality and cleanliness of the department.

Benefits

  • A Zero-Deductible Health Plan
  • Dental and vision insurance
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Retirement Savings Match
  • A Robust Employee Assistance Program to help with many aspects of emotional wellbeing
  • Membership to Healthy U: An Incentive-Based Wellness Program
  • Health savings account
  • Flexible spending account for childcare
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Professional development
  • Discounts to on-campus dining
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