Posted in Health Care 4 days ago.
Type: Full-Time
Location: Fairlawn, Ohio
Position Summary
The Supervisor of Sterile Processing is capable of performing all functions of an Instrument Technician independently leading the operations of the Sterile Processing Department.
Essential Job Functions/Accountabilities
Supervises daily department operations. Delegates work in an effective manner and provides the necessary leadership to ensure work results. Schedules staffing levels to assure proper production of supplies. Coordinates, trains and evaluates performance of supervised personnel. Acts as preceptor in the orientation/education development of all staff members.
Participates in the interviewing and evaluation process for staff. Resolves employee issues and take disciplinary action with assistance of higher management and Human Resources when necessary.
Ensures quality control and efficient production of processed products in line with the recommendations of Infection Control, Joint Commission, AORN, AAMI and other industry standards.
Oversees and manages audits for trays and case carts. Assures instruments and supplies are provided according to schedule. Assures instrument repair and restore program is implemented correctly.
Assists management in determining budget needs and monitors budgetary parameters for ongoing functions of the processing area. Assists in developing and/ or updating departmental policies, procedures, goals and objectives. Ensures proper manufacturing guidelines for sterilization and reusable instruments and supplies are followed.
Maintain the inventory, storage, record keeping, security, conduct of Central Processing including vendor area / supplies as required by CCOC. Prepares statistical Central Processing reports. Ensures no un-approved products are introduced to the departments without consultation with the manager.
Supervises/assists in proper handling/care/utilization all types of supplies/equipment/instruments to ensure efficient function for patient/personnel safety in the O.R. Acts rapidly/effectively managing self/staff/patient during emergency situation. Responsible for all PI monitoring in the department.
Acts as Liaison to vendors and sales people.
All other duties not specifically assigned.
Position Requirements
Education: Graduate of an accredited Sterile Processing program, College degree preferred.
Experience: Three (3) to Five (5) years of experience in a sterile processing, operating room or similar setting. One (1) to Three (3) years of demonstrated leadership and/or supervisory experience required.
Technical Skills: Acquired knowledge of decontamination and sterilization sciences, case cart systems and medical/surgical supplies and equipment. In depth knowledge of the following standards: AAMI, FDA, JACH, OSHA.
Certifications/Licenses/Registrations: Central Processing / Sterilization credentialing preferred (CBSPD), or obtain with six months of hire.
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