(SPD) Sterile Processing Manager - 132153 - UC San Diego
San Diego, CA 92103
About the Job
#132153 (SPD) Sterile Processing Manager
Filing Deadline: Fri 10/11/2024UC San Diego values equity, diversity, and inclusion. If you are interested in being part of our team, possess the needed licensure and certifications, and feel that you have most of the qualifications and/or transferable skills for a job opening, we strongly encourage you to apply.
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DESCRIPTION
The Central Sterile Manager 1 applies managerial skills and technical experience to oversee sterile processing department operations. Determines optimal deployment of personnel and resources to achieve quality objectives. Ensures compliance with internal policy and external regulations.
The Central Sterile Manager 1 key responsibilities include: Managing the daily operations in central sterile processing; Manages and oversees subordinate supervisors and staff providing expertise, technical consultation, training, and problem resolution; Ensures adherence to sterile processing policies, procedures and regulatory requirements; Participates in continuous quality and safety assessment programs and process improvement initiatives; Participates in the establishment of quality standards for sterilization, decontamination, and disposal of equipment and supplies; Ensures processes conform to regulatory standards, organizational policies and protocols; Identifies potential opportunities for process improvement and presents recommendations to senior managers.
Analyzes supply levels to ensure cost efficiency, item expiration compliance and appropriate stock; Assists with cost analysis; Responsible for human resources management including recruitment, training, performance management and evaluation, corrective action and retention; Responsible for system functionality, quality control, regulatory compliance, and resource utilization; Promotes staff development and supports educational strategies that develop competency; Keeps up to date with advances in field; Maintains effective communication with client departments to identify needs, improve efficiency, and support the delivery of high-quality patient care; Others duties as assigned.
This position will support our Hillcrest, Shiley Eye and McGrath OPP locations.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in related area and / or equivalent experience / training.
- Seven (7+) or more years of relevant experience.
- Demonstrated expertise and thorough knowledge of all aspects of sterile processing operations.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Central Service Technician certification awarded by a NCCA accredited organization (e.g. IAHCSMM, CBSPD)preferred.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS
- Must pass a background check.
- Must pass physical, drug screen and TB test.
- Must be able to work various hours and locations based on business needs.
Pay Transparency Act
Annual Full Pay Range: $94,400 - $176,800 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%)
Hourly Equivalent: $45.21 - $84.67
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