Supervisor, Sterile Processing

Responsibilities:

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  Oversight in interpreting and developing daily re-processing plan relative to published clinical schedule of appointments Oversight/ monitoring and prioritization of decontamination, preparation, and sterilization of sets Oversight of staff and processes to provide flexible endoscope reprocessing and high-level disinfection to all customers. Provides oversight for all patient follow up inquiries related to endoscope reprocessing and instrument processing Ensures the enforcement of compliance with all Infection Control, TJC, DOH, SGNA, federal, state, local, hospital and department regulations. Ensures cost efficient management of staff, goods and supplies Participates in the preparation of operating and capital budgets for Instrument processing Maintains and manages the daily department duty assignment schedule and prioritizes or revises as required. Responds to immediate needs of the Perioperative Departments and staff related to patient care and inventory availability concerns. Ensures all operational procedures are consistently followed and maintained relative to scope and instrument tracking data collected by Censis and Mobile Aspects systems. Oversight and monitoring of daily staff productivity and efficiency Compiles, and generates all scope and instrument processing related quality measures and reports results to applicable quality councils. Prepares and approves as appropriate, departmental staffing payroll Oversight assistance for educational preceptorship of new staff members and students within the department. Assist in education of staff as related to quality assurance and improvement. Encourages ownership and accountability among staff.
  
  Administers constructive discipline alone or in conjunction with director and managers when needed. Assists in monitoring staff compliance with performance improvement plans as needed. Evaluates staff and applicable customers ongoing learning opportunities and structures/presents in-services as appropriate Evaluates staff, generates and performs probationary and/or annual performance reviews. Oversight of twice-yearly scope processing competency assessment for staff. Serves as content expert for high-level disinfection and endoscope reprocessing.
  

Credentials:

• Certified Registered Central Service Technician (Required)
• CHL (Preferred)

Education or Equivalent Experience:

• H.S. Diploma/GED (Required)
• Associate of Arts or Science Healthcare, Business or related field.  (Preferred)
• Bachelor's Degree Healthcare, Business or related field (Preferred) 
• 5+ years experience. Must possess thorough knowledge related to Sterile Processing techniques, procedures and standards as set by accreditation and regulatory agencies.

When applying to this position, upload your current CRCST and if applicable, your current CHL