Sterile Processing Technician - Surgical Services - FT - Days - MRH

Memorial Healthcare

8d • Onsite

About The Position

At Memorial, we are dedicated to improving the health, well-being and, most of all, quality of life for the people entrusted to our care. An unwavering commitment to our service vision is what makes the difference. It is the foundation of The Memorial Experience.

Summary:
Receives, cleans, sterilizes and stores surgical instruments and equipment.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)
• Requires critical thinking skills, effective communications skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Nice To Haves

• 1 year of SPD experience preferred
• Successful completion of a recognized training program in Central Sterile Processing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serves as liaison and resource for internal and external departments.
• Collaborates with Accounts Payable, Coordinators and suppliers to meet net payment terms.
• Promotes transparency and accuracy of invoices to enable optimal outcomes and process driven results.
• Attends conferences for continued education and market intelligence.
• Supports preparation activities for Disaster Preparedness.
• Recommends automation to decrease discrepancies.
• Conducts audits on PO transactions to ensure compliance and accuracy.
• Maintains knowledge of updates related to ERP, GHX, and other tools to ensure maximization of efficiencies and effectiveness.
• Assists Director of Supply Chain (Procurement) and Managers with training and planning of system-wide Supply Chain activities.
• Supports special projects and performs other duties as assigned.
• Supports Coordinators in management of multi-year POs to ensure proactive stance in renewal to avert discrepancies and disruption of supply delivery or services.
• Serves as backup to Procurement Coordinators, when applicable.
• Reviews performance metrics and collaborates with Director and Managers of Procurement to apply results to enhance outcomes.
• Aids in the balancing and precision of procurement processes.
• Contributes to the creation of policies, procedures, education and training documents for staff guidance and usage.
• Monitors and assists the Coordinators in maintaining required metrics, goals, and key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Collaborates with internal and external departments on training requirements.
• Ensures staff members are trained in accordance with their assigned duties, including, by not limited to, ERP and other applications.

Benefits

• We encourage candidates to talk to their Memorial Healthcare System recruiter to discuss actual pay rates, during the hiring process.
• We are proud to offer Veteran’s Preference to former military, reservists and military spouses (including widows and widowers). You must indicate your status on your application to take advantage of this program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED