Sterile Processing Department Supervisor

Clinical Management Consultants; Saco (ME); On-site; USD 46,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Clinical Management Consultants in Southern Maine is seeking a Sterile Processing Department Supervisor to lead a high-performing team, elevate patient safety, and oversee instrument reprocessing within a busy perioperative program.

Reporting to the Director of Perioperative Services, you will drive regulatory compliance, quality assurance, staff development, and collaboration with nurses and surgical techs to ensure efficient case flow.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience directing a sterile processing team.
• Proven knowledge of infection prevention and regulatory standards.
• Ability to drive quality assurance and performance improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily operations of the Sterile Processing Department.
• Mentor and supervise sterile processing technicians.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and infection prevention practices.
• Collaborate with perioperative staff to optimize surgical case flow.

Skills

Leadership

Team mentorship

Infection prevention

Regulatory compliance

Tools

Sterile processing equipment

Job description

Sterile Processing Department Supervisor – Are you ready to lead with purpose, elevate patient safety, and inspire a high-performing team? This exciting Sterile Processing Department Supervisor opportunity offers the chance to step into a dynamic leadership role where innovation, quality, and collaboration drive excellence every day. If you are passionate about advancing sterile processing standards and making a measurable impact in perioperative services, this Sterile Processing Department Supervisor position is your opportunity to thrive in a forward-thinking acute care environment.

Sterile Processing Department Supervisor will join an award-winning healthcare organization recognized for clinical excellence, patient safety achievements, and cutting-edge medical technology. This respected medical center is known for its commitment to continuous improvement, advanced surgical services, and strong community partnerships. Sterile Processing Department Supervisor will contribute to an organization celebrated for quality outcomes, employee engagement, and a culture that values professional growth, innovation, and compassionate care.

Sterile Processing Department Supervisor will oversee a highly skilled Sterile Processing Department that supports a busy surgical services program with modern instrumentation systems and progressive workflow processes. Sterile Processing Department Supervisor will ensure compliance with regulatory standards, lead quality assurance initiatives, manage instrument reprocessing, and champion best practices in infection prevention. With access to advanced sterilization technologies and a collaborative perioperative environment, the department plays a vital role in delivering safe, efficient patient care.

Reporting to the Director of Perioperative Services, the Sterile Processing Department Supervisor will provide daily operational leadership, mentorship, and performance oversight to a dedicated team of sterile processing technicians. The Sterile Processing Department Supervisor will collaborate closely with friendly nurses, surgical technologists, and a diverse interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure seamless surgical case flow and optimal patient outcomes. This leader will be supported by engaged executive leadership and empowered to enhance policies, drive staff development, and strengthen cross-department communication.

Located in beautiful Southern Maine, the Sterile Processing Department Supervisor will enjoy living in a region known for its stunning coastline, sandy beaches, and iconic lighthouses. From hiking scenic trails and kayaking along the shore to enjoying year-round festivals, live music, and a thriving culinary scene featuring fresh seafood and farm-to-table dining, Southern Maine offers an unmatched lifestyle balance. The Sterile Processing Department Supervisor can experience vibrant arts and culture, charming coastal towns, and four-season recreation including skiing, sailing, and breathtaking fall foliage.

Sterile Processing Department Supervisor will be offered a competitive salary up to $76,000 along with a comprehensive suite of health, dental, and vision insurance, generous paid time off, retirement plans with employer contribution, and professional development support. If you are a driven Sterile Processing Department Supervisor ready to elevate your leadership career in Southern Maine,