Sterile Processing Lead - Operations & Compliance

112 North Carolina Baptist Hospital; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 37,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC, is seeking a Sterile Processing Supervisor for the Sterile Processing Services department. The role oversees the SPD team, ensures processing standards are met, and maintains compliance with AAMI/AORN guidelines.

A CSPDT or equivalent certification is required, with management certification within three years of hire. The position entails a 40-hour week with some leadership coverage and potential weekend/holiday rotation.

Qualifications

• CSPDT certification or another sterile processing certification required.
• Sterile processing management certification required within 3 years of hire.
• High school diploma or GED required; Associate's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Leads SPD employees to ensure department minimal production standards are met.
• Oversees inventory throughput across the sterile processing cycle.
• Provides guidance and education to SPD staff; acts as subject-matter expert.
• Maintains compliance logs per manufacturer and regulatory requirements (AAMI/AORN).
• Manages case cart system and ensures on-time delivery to OR.
• Assists with talent acquisition and onboarding activities for SPD staff.

Skills

Communication

Sterilization equipment operation

Microsoft Office

Instrument tracking software

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate's degree preferred

Tools

Instrument tracking software

Job description

Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC, is seeking a Sterile Processing Supervisor for the Sterile Processing Services department. The role oversees the SPD team, ensures processing standards are met, and maintains compliance with AAMI/AORN guidelines.

A CSPDT or equivalent certification is required, with management certification within three years of hire. The position entails a 40-hour week with some leadership coverage and potential weekend/holiday rotation.