Sterile Processing Tech (71228)

Orthopedic Associates of Lancaster, LTD.; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Orthopedic Associates of Lancaster, LTD. is hiring a Sterile Processing Technician to assist in preparing and assembling surgical supplies, as well as ensuring the cleanliness and organization of processing areas. The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma and relevant certifications, along with excellent communication and computer skills. This entry-level position focuses on supporting the health care team's equipment needs while adhering to strict safety standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED is required.
• One of the following certifications: CSPDT, CRCST, or CIS is required.
• More than one year of sterile processing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and assemble medical and surgical supplies and instrumentation.
• Maintain sterile processing areas and distribute surgical supplies.
• Follow established protocols for cleaning and sterilizing equipment.

Skills

Communication

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Central Supply Processing Department Technician (CSPDT)

Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST)

Certified Instrument Specialist (CIS)

Job description

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Summary/Objective

The Sterile Processing Technician (SPT) will be responsible for preparing and assembling medical and surgical supplies, instrumentation, and equipment, maintaining the sterile processing areas, and receiving and distributing surgical supplies and equipment.

Summary/Objective

The Sterile Processing Technician (SPT) will be responsible for preparing and assembling medical and surgical supplies, instrumentation, and equipment, maintaining the sterile processing areas, and receiving and distributing surgical supplies and equipment.

Responsibilities

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Support the mission, vision, and values of the organization.
• Follow established protocols for cleaning, decontaminating, preparing and packaging, disinfecting or sterilizing, and storing medical and surgical supplies and equipment.
• Distribute medical and surgical supplies from sterile processing areas to other areas within the facility or health care organization as needed.
• Adhere to standard precautions including the use of personal protective equipment.
• Follow safety procedures and manufacturer’s instructions when handling cleaning solutions, supplies and equipment.
• Operate equipment used in the sterile processing areas safely and according to the manufacturer’s instructions for use.
• Monitor, interpret, and document results of physical, chemical and biological indicators for all types of sterilizers used in the sterile processing areas.
• Prepare and distribute surgical case carts according to physician’s preference lists and anticipated needs of the perioperative team.
• Inventory, receive, and restock materials used for supporting sterile processing services.
• Comply with organizational policies, regulatory and accreditation standards, and professional guidelines.
• Exhibit professional interpersonal and communication skills.
• Assist with improving the quality of sterile processing services.
• Assist with identifying pertinent evidence to establish benchmarks as directed.
• Maintain privacy and confidentiality of individuals and health information.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED is required.
• One of the following certifications is required:
• Central Supply Processing Department Technician (CSPDT)
• Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) certification
• Certified Instrument Specialist (CIS) certification
  

Preferred Qualifications

• More than one year of sterile processing experience.
• Excellent computer skills (e.g., Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, Excel).
• Excellent communication skills.
  
  

OAL and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation/gender identity or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local law. OAL and its affiliates take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation/gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.

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