Sterile Processing Educator & QA Lead

Jefferson Health; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Tuition assistance

Retirement plans

Life and AD&D

Job summary

Jefferson Health seeks an experienced Sterile Processing Department Educator in Philadelphia to lead staff training, program QA, and policy development within the perioperative setting. The role requires extensive knowledge of sterile processing standards and eligible CRCST/CHL/CIS/CER certifications.

The educator will ensure compliance across processes and foster continuous improvement. The position emphasizes cross‑functional collaboration, adherence to regulatory standards, and staff

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associates or Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• Minimum five years in the sterile processing field.
• Minimum one-year management/leadership experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Train and orient staff in sterile processing standards.
• Manage Sterile Processing & Case Cart Quality Assurance program.
• Collaborate to develop, implement and evaluate QA activities, policies and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with AAMI, AORN, Joint Commission, OSHA, FDA and CDC standards.
• Utilize instrument tracking system to review data for compliance with IFU and QA programs.

Skills

Leadership experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associates or Bachelor’s Degree Preferred

CRCST

CHL

CIS

CER

Job description

Jefferson Health seeks an experienced Sterile Processing Department Educator in Philadelphia to lead staff training, program QA, and policy development within the perioperative setting. The role requires extensive knowledge of sterile processing standards and eligible CRCST/CHL/CIS/CER certifications.

The educator will ensure compliance across processes and foster continuous improvement. The position emphasizes cross‑functional collaboration, adherence to regulatory standards, and staff