Sterile Processing Supervisor Days

Central Sterile Processing Supervisor

Day Shift: 6:00am – 2:30pm  

WHY UT SOUTHWESTERN?
With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the number 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth according to U.S. News & World Report, we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development to align with your future goals. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career!

JOB SUMMARY
Works under minimal supervision to maintain the day-to-day operations of the sterile processing departments. Reports to the Assistant Manager of Central Sterile

BENEFITS
UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:

• PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
• 100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
• Paid Time Off, available day one
• Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
• Paid Parental Leave Benefit
• Wellness programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
• Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
Required

• Education
  High School Diploma and

• Experience
  3 years of experience as a Sterile Processing Technician and

• Licenses and Certifications
  
  • Sterile Processing Certification and
    (CERP) CERTIFIED ENDOSCOPE REPROCESSR or
    (CFER) CERTIFIED FLEX ENDOSCOPE REPROCESSR within 90 Days of hire

Preferred

• Education
  Associate's Degree and
  Bachelor's Degree

• Experience
  5 years Of previous supervisory or management experience

JOB DUTIES

• Performs routine daily supervisory rounds in central sterile processing area to ensure that area is clean and operating.
• Identifies problems and participates in time resolution process prior to seeking assistance from Central Sterile Assistant Manager.
• Prepares weekly staffing assignments and adjustments as needed.
• Assists in repair, loan and borrow process of surgical supplies, equipment, and instruments.
• Assists with performance evaluation and goal setting for central sterile processing staff.
• Covers during staffing shortages and available during off-shifts for central sterile processing as needed.
• Maintains ongoing communication with manufacturers, materials management department and central sterile coordinator regarding inventory supplies, equipment, instruments, and vendor returns.
• Ensures compliance with Central Sterile departmental work attire and personal protective equipment.
• Ensures that processing supplies, equipment, and instruments are handled properly and ensures that fragile instruments and scopes are handled delicately.
• Supervises, directs, and coordinates duties and functions of central sterile processing staff. Serves as professional technical subject matter expert, resource person, and/or preceptor.
• Works closely with the Operating Room Liaisons on instrument and add-on needs
• Performs other duties as assigned.

SECURITY AND EEO STATEMENT
Security
This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.

EEO Statement
UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.