Lead-Educator Surg Services- Full Time- Days (8a-4:30p)

Henry Ford Health; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health in Detroit is seeking a Sterile Processing leader to build and maintain competency programs, SOPs, onboarding materials, and education plans within the Surg Svcs Cent Sterile Proc department.

The role emphasizes identifying education gaps, developing training content, and supporting recruitment, with day shift duties at a Magnet® facility and Level 1 Trauma Center in a large academic system.

Qualifications

• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience or Associate's/Bachelor's with 1 year or 5 years of applicable experience
• 2 years of leadership or management experience preferred
• Graduate of Sterile Reprocessing College Course or Sterile Reprocessing Military experience preferred
• Broad computer skills including Microsoft Word and PowerPoint preferred
• Experience with SPM (instrument tracking system) preferred

Responsibilities

• Builds and maintains relationships with Surgical Support Services market leadership.
• Identifies education gaps and competency opportunities and serves as a subject matter resource when issues arise.
• Assists in the development of standard operating procedures and policies to ensure adherence to national standards.
• Develops and maintains onboarding materials.
• Develops competency programming for Sterile Processing associates and maintains tracking of skills development.
• Assists in recruitment efforts for roles within the Sterile Processing department.

Skills

Leadership experience

Microsoft Office

SPM system

Education

High School diploma equivalency

Associate's degree

Bachelor's degree

Sterile Reprocessing course

Sterile Reprocessing military experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

SPM (instrument tracking system)

Job description

For more than 100 years, Henry Ford Hospital has been a leader in advancing medicine and delivering the most innovative treatments. This 877-bed academic hospital is recognized for clinical excellence, is staffed by the Henry Ford Medical Group and is recognized as a Level 1 Trauma Center and a Magnet® facility. “Destination Grand,” a $2.2 billion development underway, includes a vastly expanded Henry Ford Hospital, with a new hospital facility and patient tower to open in 2029.

General Summary

Responsibilities

• Builds and maintains relationships with Surgical Support Services market leadership.
• Identifies education gaps and competency opportunities and serves as a subject matter resource when issues arise.
• Assists in the development of standard operating procedures and policies to ensure adherence to national standards.
• Develops and maintains onboarding materials.
• Develops competency programming for Sterile Processing associates and maintains tracking of skills development.
• Assists in recruitment efforts for roles within the Sterile Processing department.

Education/Experience Required

• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Bachelor's degree with 1 year of experience OR 5 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
• 2 years of leadership or management experience preferred.
• Graduate of Sterile Reprocessing College Course or Sterile Reprocessing Military experience preferred.
• Broad computer skills including Microsoft Software (Word, PowerPoint) preferred.
• Experience with SPM (instrument tracking system) preferred.

Certifications/Licensures Required

• Certified Surgical Reprocessing Technician preferred.

Additional Information

• Organization: Corporate Services
• Department: Surg Svcs Cent Sterile Proc
• Shift: Day Job
• Union Code: Not Applicable