What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sterile Processing Manager position at AMS Florida?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Sterile Processing Technician to join our healthcare team. This role is crucial in ensuring that all surgical instruments and medical equipment are properly sterilized, maintained, and ready for use in patient care. The ideal candidate will possess strong knowledge of sterile processing techniques, medical terminology, and anatomy, along with the ability to manage inventory effectively. Leadership skills and experience in supervising staff will be advantageous in this position.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and sterilize surgical instruments and medical equipment according to established protocols.
- Conduct thorough inspections of instruments for cleanliness and functionality before sterilization.
- Maintain accurate records of sterilization processes and inventory levels.
- Manage inventory control to ensure adequate supplies are available for surgical procedures.
- Collaborate with surgical teams to understand specific needs for instrument sets.
- Implement aseptic techniques to prevent contamination during processing.
- Supervise and train new staff members on sterile processing procedures and best practices.
- Stay updated on advancements in sterile processing technology and techniques.
Experience
- Strong knowledge of physiology, anatomy, and medical terminology is essential.
- Proven experience in sterile processing or a related field is preferred.
- Familiarity with inventory management systems and practices is a plus.
- Leadership experience or supervisory roles within a healthcare setting will be beneficial.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45.00 - $55.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $45 - $55
