What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sterile Processing Technician position at Metropolitan Veterinary Associates?
Find out what MVA can do for your career!
Come join a team that cares about your career, happiness, and your future. Metropolitan Veterinary Associates (MVA) is a different kind of hospital in that we have personal and professional rewards you will not find anywhere else.
Our team members make us extraordinary, and they (and YOU, if you join us!) are always top priority. At MVA, you will help to make life better for pets and families at the largest, privately-owned specialty, emergency, and critical care hospital in our region.
Advance your career with top-of-the-line medicine and diagnostics in our state-of-the-art 25,000 square foot hospital that is home to 13 specialty departments.
MVA has excellent employee benefits, just to name a few:
- Health insurance
- Generous paid time off
- Employee recognition program
- Education assistance
- Continuing education allowance
- Team-member-focused training to reach personal and professional goals
- Team events
- A great work atmosphere
*(See below for all of the benefits we offer!)*
Sterile Processing Technician
We are looking to add to our growing hospital and are in search of a Sterile Processing Technician to join our Surgery Department. This role is crucial in maintaining the cleanliness and integrity of surgical suites, instruments, and supplies required for the operating room.
This position offers an incredible opportunity to work alongside veterinarians, surgical nurses, and hospital support staff while gaining valuable experience in a specialty and emergency veterinary hospital setting.
The schedule we are hiring for is: Monday-Friday 8 AM - 4 PM AND Monday-Friday 11 AM - 7 AM
Requirements:
Your skills & experience and how you'll utilize them to help our patients:
- Experience in a clinical or surgical setting is appreciated but not required.
- Understanding of aseptic principles and their application to surgical patients, instruments, equipment, and rooms.
- Strong knowledge of sterile techniques, surgical instrumentation, and operating room procedures.
- Ability to perform effective decontamination, cleaning, and sterilization of surgical instruments, anesthesia hoses, and endotracheal tubes.
- Stocking and organizing surgical suites and maintaining a clean, efficient workspace.
- Working collaboratively with the Clinical Support Manager, Anesthesia Coordinator, veterinarians, and nursing staff to ensure smooth surgical operations.
- Ability to follow directions, ask for clarification when needed, and work independently.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
- Commitment to continued professional development with opportunities for advancement to Level 2 Surgery & Sterilizing Technician within two years.
Our Top-Tier Benefits Include:
- Leading industry compensation
- Medical, Dental and Vision insurance available
- Education Assistance Program & tuition reimbursement
- License fee reimbursement
- Continuing education paid time off and allowance (for licensed and non-licensed team members)
- Additional benefits provided to those who have achieved their VTS (paid application/exam fees, increased salary, larger CE allowance)
- Disability and Life Insurance
- Flexible hours - encouraging a solid work life balance
- Paid time off
- Paid volunteer time off
- $200 annual scrub/shoe allowance
- Retirement plan including matching funds
- Team member recognition, and reward platform through WorkTango
- Employee discount (20% off services, supplies at cost)
- Pet bereavement day paid
- Pet adoption reimbursement
- Pregnancy related and Parental leaves provided at 100% pay
- Team members snacks, coffee, fresh fruit provided daily
- Mentorship with a team dedicated to Education and Development
- Emotional support and well-being benefits for team members
- Unlimited growth potential
- Everyone is on a first name basis in our inclusive, friendly, comfortable work environment
- A strong focus on team member well being
- Team member events
Join Our Team!
At MVA, you’ll find a career that’s fulfilling, impactful, and rewarding, backed by a team that truly cares about you. Apply today and take the next step in your veterinary career with us! Let me know if you’d like any adjustments!
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