What are the responsibilities and job description for the Central Sterile Tech/Case Cart Management Coordinator - Central Sterile - Full Time, Day position at Anna Jaques Hospital?
Job Type: Regular
Time Type: Full time
Work Shift: Day (United States of America)
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.
Job Description:
Join Anna Jaques Hospital (AJH), a distinguished not-for-profit community hospital nestled in the picturesque coastal community of Newburyport, Massachusetts. Since 1884, AJH has been a cornerstone of healthcare excellence in the Merrimack Valley, North Shore, and Southern New Hampshire regions, renowned for our commitment to high-quality care and exceptional patient satisfaction. Located just 35 miles northeast of Boston, AJH offers the perfect blend of a supportive community hospital environment and the vast opportunities that come with being part of Beth Israel Lahey Health, one of the largest healthcare systems in the region. As a member of our team, you'll be part of a network of over 39,000 caregivers and staff dedicated to providing extraordinary care to more than 1.7 million people from 150 cities and towns across Eastern Massachusetts and Southern New Hampshire. Discover a rewarding career at AJH, where you can make a meaningful impact within a close-knit community while advancing your professional growth within a thriving healthcare system.
Are you ready to become a part of our dynamic Central Supplies Team?
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Manage the day-to-day operations of Case Cart picking within the Operating Room (OR) / Central Sterile to promote efficiency and effective patient care. Manage customer communication of instrument inventory processes to ensure optimal customer service standards are met.
- Ensures accuracy and completeness in job tasks.
- Cultivate working relationships with perioperative nursing staff to produce positive outcomes regarding case pulling instrumentation ordering, preference card accuracy, and supply availability.
- Works cohesively with the Materials Management department to maintain fiscally responsible surgical inventory and applies and expands perpetual inventory as indicated.
- Recommends potential opportunities for cost containment and analyzes cost, revenue and volume trends.
- Functions a Central Sterile Tech, including Decontamination, Assembly and Sterilization roles as outlined under the Central Sterile Technician Job Description.
- Communicate daily with surgical staff, scheduler, surgery management, vendors, and physicians to ensure availability of supplies and surgical instrumentation for scheduled cases.
- Serve as liaison between the Operating Room staff/management.
Scheduled Hours: 40 hrs/wk
Work Shift: Day - Rotating call weekends and holidays.
Education Required: High school diploma required. Graduate from Surgical Technology program
and/or Clinical training required.
Required Licensure/Certifications: Surgical or SPD certified technologist.
Experience Preferred: 2 years’ experience in medical purchasing/materials management/surgical environment.
Benefits working at Anna Jaques Hospital:
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Career Development and Opportunities
- Free On-Site Parking
- Discounts/Savings on various businesses.
- Health and Wellness activities
Apply today and learn more
As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) and COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Learn more about this requirement.
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