What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Instrument Processing Professional position at Greater Columbus Oral Surgery & Dental Implants?
**The Job:**
We are seeking a highly skilled and organized individual to join our team as a Sterilization Technician. In this role, you will play a critical part in ensuring the highest level of cleanliness and safety for our patients.
**Responsibilities:
- Process and sterilize all instruments for daily use.
- Manually clean supplies of contaminants.
- Operate and maintain decontamination equipment.
- Prepare and package decontaminated supplies for sterilization.
- Examine supplies meticulously to ensure proper cleaning and sanitization.
- Routinely test and report any issues or problems with sterilization equipment.
- Sterilize, prep, wrap, and organize equipment into instrument trays for use during medical procedures.
- Prepare and deliver all necessary equipment and instruments for procedures.
- Maintain records of sterilization procedures, sterilized items, equipment maintenance, and supplies.
- Monitor inventory and supplies.
**Requirements:**
- High School diploma or equivalent required.
- Certification in Sterile Processing and Distribution preferred.
**Benefits:**
- Competitive pay and annual merit reviews.
- 401(k) Plan with Company Match.
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with HDHP health plans.
- Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance.
- Spouse and Child Life Insurance.
- Paid Vacation (starting at 2 weeks) and 6 Annual Paid Holidays.
- Employer-sponsored Short Term Disability.
- Long Term Disability Plan.