Supervisor Sterile Processing - PeaceHealth
Vancouver, WA 98661
About the Job
**Description**
PeaceHealth is seeking a **Supervisor Sterile Processing for a Full Time, 10 Hour, Evening Shift** position. The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $31.70 - $47.54. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc.
**Job Summary**
Under the direction of the Manager-Sterile Processing, is responsible for supervising and coordinating the activities of the Sterile Processing department to ensure efficient processes and quality services.
**Essential Functions**
+ Oversees daily workflow to ensure service standards are met and to ensure staff consistently follows standard job expectations and regulatory requirements.
+ Coordinates work assignments and oversees monthly schedule.
+ Serves as a resource to staff for issues surrounding instrumentation and sterilization.
+ Participates in the hiring selection process.
+ Collaborates with management to develop and implement policies, procedures and the business work plans for the department.
+ Provides leadership and supervisory guidance in quality improvement efforts. May be asked to lead quality initiatives.
+ Maintains and reports required regulatory records and quality assurance reports.
+ Participates in the staff evaluation and disciplinary processes.
+ Collaborates effectively with the Instrument Coordinator to assure seamless flow of surgical supplies and instruments.
+ Performs other duties as assigned.
**Qualifications**
**Education**
+ High School Diploma Required or Equivalent
**Experience**
+ Minimum of 2 years Required: Experience in sterile processing, surgical services, and/or supply chain materials management
+ Required: Knowledge of sterile processing and regulatory requirements
+ Required: Experience with Ortho, Neuro, and General Surgical instrumentation
+ Preferred: Previous leadership/supervisory experience
**Credentials**
+ Required : Certified Registered Central Service Technician through HSPA or
+ Required : Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician
**Skills**
+ Proficient use of computers including MS Office applications (Required)
+ Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. (Required)
+ Strong administrative, organizational, and problem solving skills. (Required)
+ Understands facility standards and practice guidelines as well as state and federal regulations. (Required)
+ Ability to lead teams and delegate assignments. (Required)
+ Ability to adapt in a dynamic work environment and make independent decisions. (Required)
+ Demonstrate ability to work under stress while maintaining a courteous, tactful and professional manner. (Required)
**Department / Location Specific Notes**
**Southwest Medical Center**
**Education**
* Associate's Degree Healthcare or equivalent education/experience - Required
* Bachelor's Degree Healthcare or equivalent education/experience - Preferred
* Technical Program Sterile Processing - Required
**Experience**
* Minimum of 3 years of Experience in sterile processing, surgical services, and/or supply chain materials management - Required
* Minimum of 2 years of Experience in a leadership role either as a lead or supervisor - Required
* Working with Instrument Tracking Systems and Material Ordering Systems - Preferred
**Credentials**
* Certified Healthcare Leader through CBSPD or HSPA within 6 months - Required or
* Certified Instrument Specialist through CBSPD or HSPA within 1 Year - Required
**Skills**
* Advance knowledge instrumentation obtained as a Sterile Processing Technician or Surgical Technician - Required
* Must be able to work long hours and be available on-call as needed - Required
**Working Conditions**
Lifting
+ Consistently operates computer and other office equipment.
+ Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
+ Sedentary work.
Environmental Conditions
+ Predominantly operates in an office environment.
Mental/Visual
+ Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information.
+ The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading.
PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers: physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual. We offer caregivers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. Some of the many benefits included in this package are full medical/dental/vision coverage; 403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions; paid time off; employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options; tuition and continuing education reimbursement; wellness benefits, and expanded EAP and mental health program.
See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility (https://www.thecaregiver.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/PeaceHealth-Statement-of-Commitment-to-Diversity-and-Inclusion-vFINAL.pdf) .
For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state or federal laws.
**PeaceHealth requires a completed Primary Vaccine Series (e.g., 2 dose monovalent Pfizer, Moderna or Novavax series or 1 dose J&J vaccine series) or be Up to Date (receiving the most recent Pfizer/Moderna bivalent vaccine/booster) for COVID-19 vaccination prior to their start date. PeaceHealth has a medical and religious exemption request process for those that are unable to receive the COVID-19 primary vaccine series due to medical/religious reasons. For caregivers that will be working in Oregon there is a personal vaccine exemption form that may be requested.**
REQNUMBER: 95748
Source : PeaceHealth