Sterile Processing Tech, Outp Surg Center

Falmouth, Massachusetts


Employer: Cape Cod Healthcare Inc.
Industry: Allied Health and Technical
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time

Purpose of Position
Coordinates and collaborates the overall cleaning, decontamination, assembly and dispensing of surgical instruments, equipment and supplies needed for daily surgical procedures in surgery and related departments.

Description
1. Responsible for control of all parts of the sterilization process including but not limited to:
· Decontamination
· Prep and pack
· Sterilize equipment and instrumentation and document sterilization
· Work in conjunction with the OR staff to provide timely sterile products.
· Maintain consistency and continuous workflow between the OR and SPD
2. Understands and implements the processes involved in ordering, receiving, stocking and monitoring usage of surgical supplies.
· Communicates supply issues to appropriate personal in a timely manner.
· Is proactive in addressing potential issues
· Ability to manage multiple and simultaneous responsibilities and to prioritize scheduling of work
3. Performs duties independently, works proficiently without direct supervision.
· Serves as a resource to customers on all SPD functions.
· Maintains a clean and orderly work area.
· Helps precept new employees
· Ability to handle difficult situations involving patients, physicians, or others in a professional manner
· Ability to complete work assignments accurately and in a timely manner
4. Performs other job related job duties as required.
Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family members, visitors, volunteers and co-workers in a manner that reflects MACC's commitment to CARES: compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and service.

Qualifications
· High School Diploma or equivalent
· Must be able to read and write English
· One year of Central Service or Sterile Processing experience required
· Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
· Physically demanding, high-stress environment
· Exposure to blood and body fluids, communicable diseases, chemicals, radiation, and repetitive motions
· Full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients
· Standing and walking for extensive periods of time

Created: 2024-06-22
Reference: 240105-50020730
Country: United States
State: Massachusetts
City: Falmouth