What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sterilization Specialist position at Oral & Facial Surgery Centers of Massachusetts?
Key Responsibilities
The ideal candidate will possess strong attention to detail and be able to prioritize tasks effectively. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness and safety.
Responsibilities Include:
- Sorting and decontaminating equipment, instruments, and supplies.
- Operating and maintaining decontamination equipment.
- Preparing and packaging decontaminated supplies for sterilization.
- Examining supplies meticulously to ensure proper cleaning and sanitizing.
- Routinely testing and reporting any issues with sterilization equipment.
- Sterilizing, preparing, wrapping, and organizing equipment into instrument trays.
- Preparing and delivering necessary equipment and instruments for procedures.
- Maintaining accurate records of sterilization procedures and equipment maintenance.
Education and Experience
- High School diploma or equivalent required.
- One year of relevant experience preferred.
- Certification in Sterile Processing and Distribution preferred.