Sterile Processing Lead (SPD) – Day Shift, Growth & Impact

CoxHealth; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, Dental

Retirement with Employer Match

Job summary

CoxHealth is seeking a Sterile Processing Shift Supervisor at CoxHealth South in Springfield, MO. You will oversee daily SPD operations, ensuring staff adherence to policies and quality standards, while supporting the SPD Manager with budgeting and future project planning.

The role requires SPD or Surgical Technology experience, strong communication, regulatory knowledge, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. This is a day-shift, on-site position with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a School of Surgical Technology preferred.
• 9 months experience in SPD or Surgery required; 2 years experience preferred.
• Excellent communication and knowledge of department policies and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Monitor daily SPD department operations and staff compliance with policies.
• Assist SPD Manager with budget monitoring and planning for future needs.
• Troubleshoot safety, instrument and equipment issues as they arise.
• Establish professional rapport with medical, nursing and other staff.
• Act as department lead in the SPD Manager's absence and ensure continuity.

Skills

Communication skills

Policies & procedures

MS Office

Inventory management

Sterilization equipment

Multi-tasking

Medical terminology

Instrumentation knowledge

Team coordination

Education

Graduate from a School of Surgical Technology

Job description

CoxHealth is seeking a Sterile Processing Shift Supervisor at CoxHealth South in Springfield, MO. You will oversee daily SPD operations, ensuring staff adherence to policies and quality standards, while supporting the SPD Manager with budgeting and future project planning.

The role requires SPD or Surgical Technology experience, strong communication, regulatory knowledge, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. This is a day-shift, on-site position with comprehensive benefits.