Central Sterile Processing Assistant

Hospital for Special Surgery; New York (NY); On-site; USD 68,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City is seeking a Central Sterile Processing Assistant to support the daily functions of the Central Sterile Processing Department and ensure the timely provision of sterile trays to the clinical team.

The role requires standing for extended periods, ability to lift 20-50 lbs, and a High School Diploma. Hospital experience is preferred, and the position offers a competitive base pay and benefits aligned with the department.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma is the minimum education requirement.
• Hospital/healthcare experience is preferred.
• Strong communication and customer service skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Support the daily operations of the Central Sterile Processing Department.
• Maintain supplies, equipment, and case carts according to procedure.
• Provide a safe, neat, and clean working environment for the Central Sterile team.
• Assist the Clinical Team to ensure safe and quality trays for patient care.

Skills

Multi-tasking

Self-motivated

Customer service

Verbal communication

Written communication

Stand/walk long periods

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

How you move is why we’re here. Now more than ever.Get back to what you need and love to do.The possibilities are endless...Now more than ever, our guiding principles are helping us in our search for exceptional talent - candidates who align with our unique workplace culture and who want to maximize the abundant opportunities for growth and success.If this describes you then let’s talk!HSS is consistently among the top-ranked hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report. As a recipient of the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, HSS was the first hospital in New York City to receive the distinguished designation. Whether you are early in your career or an expert in your field, you will find HSS an innovative, supportive and inclusive environment.Working with colleagues who love what they do and are deeply committed to our Mission, you too can be part of our transformation across the enterprise.Emp StatusRegular Full timeWork ShiftCompensation RangeThe base pay scale for this position is $33.01 - $34.00. In addition, this position will be eligible for additional benefits consistent with the role. The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be determined based on various factors, including but not limited to: scope of role, level of experience, education, accomplishments, internal equity, budget, and subject to Fair Market Value evaluation. The hiring range listed is a good faith determination of potential compensation at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.What you will be doingCentral Sterile Processing AssistantFull-TimeOverview:The Central Sterile Processing Assistant (CSPA) is an integral member of the Central Sterile Processing Department. Central Sterile Assistant will support the daily functions and workflow of the Central Sterile Processing Department to meet the operational needs of the department. The Central Sterile Assistant will be responsible for ensuring the maintenance of supplies, equipment, and case carts in accordance with established procedure. The CSPA will provide and maintain a safe, neat, and clean working environment; perform general operational duties as instructed to support the Central Sterile team to provide safe and quality trays to the Clinical Team and ultimately support optimal care for our patients. The CSPA will demonstrate basic understanding of the proper flow of products through central sterile processing including maintaining a clear separation of clean from the dirty areas. The CSPA will identify and resolves basic problems and refer them to the appropriate person when beyond scope of ability or authority.Ability to multi-taskSelf-motivated with proactive mindsetStrong customer service orientationExcellent verbal and written communication skills.Ability to continuously stand, walk, lift, pull, push, handle, and carry materials or equipment of moderate weight 20 - 50 lbs.High School Diploma minimum requirementHospital and healthcare experiecne preferredNon-Discrimination PolicyHospital for Special Surgery is committed to providing high quality care and skilled, compassionate, reliable service to our community in a safe and healing environment. Consistent with this commitment, Hospital for Special Surgery provides care, admits, and treats patients and provides all services without regard to age, race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, national origin, culture, language, physical or mental disability, socioeconomic status, veteran or military status, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law or by accreditation standards.