Sterile Processing Coordinator — Lead Precision & Safety

Baptist-Health; Homewood (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

403(b) Retirement Savings Plan

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Paid Time Off (up to 5 weeks)

Life Insurance

Extended Leave Plan

Family Care (childcare, elder care)

Paid Parental Leave

Pet Insurance

Car Insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Brookwood Medical Hospital in Homewood, AL is seeking a Sterile Processing Coordinator to lead the daily SPD operations from cleaning to sterilization and distribution. This role focuses on quality, precision, leadership, and patient safety across the entire sterilization process.

You will coordinate Case Cart activities, supervise SPD staff, and collaborate with OR personnel to resolve instrument issues while ensuring timely processing and turnover of supplies.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in Central Processing/Surgical Services
• Experience managing a case cart delivery system and daily Sterile Processing and Distribution operations
• Certifications: CRCST, CHL, CSPDT, CSPDM, CSPM

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the daily processing of Case Cart supplies and instruments
• Provide supervision across Case Cart, SPD, and Core
• Work with vendors to ensure trays are complete and sterilized
• Serve as liaison between OR personnel and Sterile Processing for instrument/supply issues
• Ensure borrowed instrumentation and equipment are processed and turned over timely
• Assist with interviewing, hiring, and orienting SPD team members
• Identify educational needs and encourage professional development
• Participate in performance improvement and quality assurance activities
• Support personnel functions including work assignments, coaching plans, and disciplinary actions

Skills

Leadership

Quality assurance

Patient safety

Process coordination

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Brookwood Medical Hospital in Homewood, AL is seeking a Sterile Processing Coordinator to lead the daily SPD operations from cleaning to sterilization and distribution. This role focuses on quality, precision, leadership, and patient safety across the entire sterilization process.

You will coordinate Case Cart activities, supervise SPD staff, and collaborate with OR personnel to resolve instrument issues while ensuring timely processing and turnover of supplies.