Supervisor Central Sterile Processing Full Time Afternoons

Tenet Healthcare; Detroit (ME); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Supervisor for Central Sterile Processing to oversee operations in a pediatric setting. The ideal candidate should have 2-3 years of supervisory experience in Central Processing and possess strong analytical and leadership skills. This role includes policy drafting, workflow monitoring, and personnel management, with a preference for certification in relevant processes.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in Central Processing/Materials Management with some leadership experience.
• Certification preferred: NICHSPDP or IAHCSMM.

Responsibilities

• Drafts policy provisions and interpretations.
• Monitors workflow quality and quantity.
• Initiates personnel actions.

Skills

Analytical ability

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Technical knowledge of surgical instrumentation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description - Supervisor Central Sterile Processing Full Time Afternoons

Children’s Hospital of Michigan is an international leader in pediatric and adolescent medicine. Surgical services include general, thoracic, reconstructive and cardiovascular. Imaging technology designed specifically for children provides advanced diagnostic services including Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and MRI. The Children’s Hospital of Michigan Emergency Department is a verified Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center and dedicated pediatric burn center.

Summary: As directed, drafts policy provisions and provides interpretation of function or department policies. Identifies the need for and drafts or defines procedures/protocols in collaboration with higher management input, goals and objectives; modifies procedures/protocol as necessary. Monitors the quality and quantity of workflow to ensure work is completed. Initiates or recommends personnel actions such as hires, fires, disciplines, etc. Completes performance appraisals. Develops daily, monthly and/or yearly goals and measures for single or multiple, closely related fields, areas or processes and, as requested, assists in assessment of goal attainment.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or the equivalent required.
• 2-3 years progressively more responsible experience in Central Processing/Materials Management or related similar work including some leadership/supervisory experience.
• Certification through NICHSPDP or IAHCSMM preferred.

Skills Required:

• Analytical ability to define functional, unit or service procedures, to independently oversee the application of methods, guides, and processes, to apply sound judgment in choosing proper course of action among multiple options, to interpret policies, to assist in planning short to mid-range goals and determining measures, and to assess and monitor progress toward function/area goal attainment.
• Communication and/or interpersonal skills for contact with internal and external customers/stakeholders to discuss and interpret technical information and department or function policy.
• Leadership skills including demonstrated willingness to pursue leadership roles with increasing levels of accountability, comfort with decision-making responsibilities, coaching, teaching and counseling skills, and the ability to inspire and build confidence in others and to forge alliances and garner support.
• Technical knowledge of surgical instrumentation and other specialized patient care equipment.

Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status.

Upon receipt of a conditional offer of employment, applicant will be required to undergo a criminal background check.

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