Central Sterile Liaison: Surgical Prep & Safety

Mental Health Association of Rochester; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Mental Health Association of Rochester is seeking a Central Sterile Liaison to coordinate communication between Central Sterile Processing and clinical teams, ensuring safe, efficient surgical care. You will oversee daily workflow, monitor standards, track inventory, and support audits and education for staff.

The role emphasizes collaboration with perioperative stakeholders to optimize workflow and patient safety. Strong knowledge of sterile processing and infection prevention is required.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of sterile processing, sterilization, and infection prevention.
• Excellent communication and coordination across perioperative stakeholders.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve quality or availability issues effectively.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and inventory tracking skills.
• Comfort supporting audits, continuous improvement, and staff training.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily workflow for instruments and supplies, ensuring efficient coordination.
• Monitor sterilization and infection prevention standards; address quality and availability concerns quickly.
• Track inventory and support supply readiness for perioperative needs.
• Assist with audits and support process improvement initiatives.
• Provide education to staff on instrument sets and sterile processing practices.
• Promote a collaborative, patient-centered approach to optimize workflow and patient safety.

Skills

Sterile processing

Communication

Problem-solving

Inventory tracking

Audits & training

Job description

Mental Health Association of Rochester is seeking a Central Sterile Liaison to coordinate communication between Central Sterile Processing and clinical teams, ensuring safe, efficient surgical care. You will oversee daily workflow, monitor standards, track inventory, and support audits and education for staff.

The role emphasizes collaboration with perioperative stakeholders to optimize workflow and patient safety. Strong knowledge of sterile processing and infection prevention is required.