Supervisor - Sterile Processing - Colony Park North

University of Mississippi Medical Center • Ridgeland, MS

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About The Position

TO PLAN, ASSIGN, AND SUPERVISE EMPLOYEES ENGAGED IN PERFORMING A VARIETY OF SERVICES INVOLVED IN THE ORDERING, PROCESSING, RECEIVING, AND DISTRIBUTION OF MEDICAL AND PATIENT EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES. COLLECTS, RECORDS AND REPORTS ON DATA/METRICS. COLLABORATES WITH MANAGER ON SCHEDULING AND DEPARTMENT STAFFING. PARTICIPATES IN SPD STAFF WORK/FUNCTION AS NEEDED. ACTIVE PARTICIPANT IN THE PLANNING OF INSERVICES AND STAFF EDUCATION.

Requirements

• Associates Degree preferred, High School Diploma or GED required
• Minimum 5 years of sterile processing experience
• Any 1 (one) of the following: Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) or Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) or Certified Flexible Endoscope Reprocessor (CFER) or Certified Instrument Specialist (CIS) or Certified Healthcare Leadership (CHL) or Certified Surgical Instrument Processor (CSIP) or Certified Surgical Instrument Specialist (CSIS) or Other nationally recognized SPD certifications considered
• A second certification from this list must be acquired within 6 months of hire date.
• KNOWLEDGE OF PRODUCT STERILITY, STORAGE, AND PROCESSING POLICIES AND PROCEDURES.
• SKILL IN THE USE OF PERSONAL COMPUTERS AND RELATED SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS.
• MATH SKILLS.
• VERBAL AND WRITTEN COMMUNICATION SKILLS.
• INTERPERSONAL SKILLS.
• ABILITY TO MAINTAIN INVENTORY CONTROLS AND SUPPLY LEVELS.
• ABILITY TO PERFORM BASIC SUPERVISORY FUNCTIONS.

Responsibilities

• SUPERVISES THE RECEIPT, VERIFICATION, STORAGE, AND DISTRIBUTION OF PATIENT EQUIPMENT, MATERIALS, INSTRUMENTS, AND SUPPLIES.
• SUPERVISES EMPLOYEES TO INCLUDE WORK ALLOCATION, TRAINING, EVALUATION, AND PROBLEM RESOLUTION.
• MONITORS DAILY INVENTORY BALANCES AND COLLABORATES IN DETERMINING STOCKING REQUIREMENTS.
• MONITORS AND FACILITATES WORKFLOW, MAXIMIZING UTILIZATION OF SPACE AND RESOURCES TO IMPROVE OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY.
• COLLABORATES IN THE RESOLUTION OF LOGISTICAL AND OTHER SUPPLY MANAGEMENT PROBLEMS.
• PREPARES NECESSARY REPORTS; MAINTAINS APPLICABLE SUPPLY DATABASE, RECORDS, AND FILES.
• PROMOTES CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT IN WORKPLACE SAFETY; ENSURES COMPLIANCE WITH SAFETY, ENVIRONMENTAL, AND/OR INFECTION CONTROL PRACTICES.
• THE DUTIES LISTED ARE GENERAL IN NATURE AND ARE EXAMPLES OF THE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES PERFORMED AND ARE NOT MEANT TO BE CONSTRUED AS EXCLUSIVE OR ALL-INCLUSIVE. MANAGEMENT RETAINS THE RIGHT TO ADD OR CHANGE DUTIES AT ANY TIME.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees