Evening Sterile Processing Supervisor | On‑Call Leader

UMass Memorial Health; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 64,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus possible

Job summary

UMass Memorial Health is seeking a Sterile Processing Department supervisor to direct and oversee SPD services and staff. The role requires extensive knowledge of instrumentation, equipment, inventory and case cart management, along with strong English communication and computer skills.

Responsibilities include supervising staff, scheduling, training, and ensuring documentation accuracy for sterilization and OR support, 2:45p-11:15p shifts, with a 40-hour week.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Current certification as a Central Processing Tech by a recognized agency.
• CHL or CSPM certification strongly preferred but must be obtained within 12 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Directs and supervises assigned personnel and handles evaluations, scheduling, orientation and training; makes recommendations on hires, transfers, promotions, salary changes, discipline and terminations.
• Plans activities in all SPD areas: equipment, decontamination, processing, instrument assembly, sterilization, and case carts.
• Oversees operation and effectiveness of all equipment and takes timely corrective action when needed.
• Coordinates cleaning, sterilizing, inspecting, storing and distributing sterile articles to ORs, ED and units as required.
• Verifies documentation such as sterilizer printouts and logs and corrects staff performance as indicated.

Skills

SPD supervision

Instrumentation knowledge

Inventory management

Case cart management

Computer proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Certified Central Processing Tech

CHL or CSPM within 12 months

Tools

None

Job description

UMass Memorial Health is seeking a Sterile Processing Department supervisor to direct and oversee SPD services and staff. The role requires extensive knowledge of instrumentation, equipment, inventory and case cart management, along with strong English communication and computer skills.

Responsibilities include supervising staff, scheduling, training, and ensuring documentation accuracy for sterilization and OR support, 2:45p-11:15p shifts, with a 40-hour week.