Sterile Processing Technician Certified

McLaren Health Care; Flint (MI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

McLaren Health Care is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to decontaminate, assemble and sterilize reusable medical equipment across the medical center and corporate facilities in Michigan. The role includes clerical duties, answering calls, delivering messages, and supporting the OR with timely requests.

Requirements include a high school diploma, 6–12 months of related experience, and Sterile Processing Certification within 6 months of hire.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 6–12 months of job related experience and/or training required.
• Sterile Processing Certification to be obtained within 6 months of hire/transfer.
• Sterile Processing Technician education or related experience with coursework in Medical Terminology and Basic Human Anatomy.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminate, assemble and sterilize reusable medical instrumentation.
• Provide reusable clean equipment and sterile supplies for the medical center and facilities.
• Access information from the Surgical Services system for clerical tasks.
• Act as unit receptionist; answer the telephone and deliver messages.
• Respond to the OR and other areas’ requests and orders.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Sterile Processing Certification

Tools

Surgical Services system

Job description

The McLaren system includes 12 hospitals across the state, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, a 730-member employed primary and specialty care physician network, commercial and Medicaid HMOs covering more than 242,000 Michigan lives, home health, infusion and hospice providers, pharmacy services, a clinical laboratory network, and a wholly owned medical malpractice insurance company. McLaren operates Michigan’s largest network of cancer centers and providers, anchored by the Karmanos Cancer Institute, a National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center. McLaren has 20,000 full-, part-time and contracted employees and more than 93,000 network providers throughout Michigan.

Provides services in the decontamination processing and sterilizing of reusable equipment and instrumentation used throughout the medical center and corporate facilities.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Provide all reusable clean equipment and reusable sterile supplies/instruments for use throughout the entire medical center and corporate facilities.
• Appropriately decontamination, assembly, and sterilization of reusable medical instrumentation.
• Performs clerical duties such as accessing the information from the medical center’s Surgical Services system.
• Acts as unit receptionist, answers the telephone, takes and delivers messages.
• Responds to the O.R.’s phone or intercom system, fills requests and orders from the operating room, floors and satellites.

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 6-12 months of job related experience and/or training.
• Sterile Processing Technician education or related experience with course work in Medical Terminology and Basic Human Anatomy.
• Sterile Processing Certification within 6 months of hire/transfer.

Addtitional Information

• Requisition ID: 26011842
• Daily Work Times: Variable
• On Call: No

McLaren Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, genetic information, height or weight, protected veteran or other classification protected by law.

McLaren Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employmentwithout regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, sex, marital status,national origin, disability, genetic information, height or weight, protected veteran or other classificationprotected by law.