What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sterile Processing Technician I position at Columbia Valley Community Health?
Columbia Valley Community Health (CVCH) is a dynamic, progressive community health center with 8 clinic locations throughout Wenatchee, East Wenatchee, and Chelan. CVCH is a modern, well-equipped Community Health Center, with fully integrated EMR, and our services include Medical, Dental and Behavioral Health.
The primary responsibility of the Sterile Processing Technician I is to perform technical tasks that support the Sterile Processing Department (SPD) including being responsible for decontamination, correct assembly, processing of all instruments, and any additional SPD functions. This individual must be knowledgeable and proficient in sterilization methodologies and universal precautions.
Position Requirements:
1. Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
2. Certification/Licensure: Basic Life Support (BLS) or CPR required or must be able to obtain within first 90 days of employment. Must be eligible for Medical Assistant-Registered Licensure.
3. Experience: Six months of sterile processing experience preferred. Previous experience with instrument sterilization and knowledge of sterilization equipment maintenance preferred.
4. Language Skills: English required.
Why Work at CVCH:
CVCH staff are more engaged in their work than 95% of similar organizations across the country. We are proud to have such dedicated staff serving patients, day in and day out.
We offer:
· Competitive Compensation
· Flexible Schedules
· Generous Paid Leave/Holidays
· 100 % Employer Paid Medical for Employee
· Retirement with Company Matching
· Gym/Fitness Stipend
To learn more and apply please visit our website at www.cvch.org.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.13 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20