Supervisor Sterile Processing

Dignity Health; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 42,581 - 63,342; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education Benefit program

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Phoenix seeks a Sterile Processing Supervisor to manage the team and ensure efficient sterilization practices while overseeing budget and staffing. This role requires at least 3 years of relevant experience and appropriate certifications. Additional benefits include an education program for employees to assist with student loans. Competitive pay is offered, and the position is full time.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in sterile processing or related fields.
• Ability to manage and lead a team effectively.
• Certification required for the position.

Responsibilities

• Supervises all assigned staff to meet patient needs.
• Manages schedules and prepares performance assessments.
• Implements disciplinary actions according to policies.

Skills

Leadership

Staff Oversight

Budget Management

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Certification (CRCST, CSPDS, CSPDT)

Job description

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Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Sterile Processing Supervisor, you will provide 24‑hour oversight and leadership for the Sterile Processing unit. This critical role ensures efficient, safe, and cost‑effective sterilization, directly impacting patient safety and clinical operations. Every day you will manage and lead the Sterile Processing team, allocating staff, equipment, and resources cost‑effectively. You will assist the manager with budget preparation, maintenance, and monitoring, and develop and maintain standards of care consistent with hospital policies and our Mission and Philosophy.

Responsibilities

• Supervises all assigned staff to meet the needs of patients and their families.
• Performs personnel‑related functions (hiring, terminating, disciplining, training, etc.) and ensures appropriate staffing.
• Submits performance assessments to the Director for approval prior to the due date and evaluates work performance to recommend merit increases, promotions, and disciplinary actions.
• Holds regular staff meetings to maintain open communication within the department.
• Counsels employees and implements disciplinary action as necessary according to the severity of the infraction using organization personnel policies.
• Prepares work schedules, assigns personnel, evaluates work performance, and makes recommendations for personnel action.

Education Benefit

Dignity Health now offers an Education Benefit program for benefit‑eligible employees after 180 days. This program provides debt relief and student loan assistance to help you achieve your goals. Full‑time employees can receive up to $18,000 over five years, while part‑time employees can receive up to $9,000.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• At least 3 years of experience as an instrument technician, surgical technician, and/or Central Supply technician.
• One of the following certifications: CRCST, CSPDS, CSPDT, or CSPDT‑CBSPD.

Preferred

• Bachelor’s degree and supervisory experience.

Location: Phoenix, Arizona

St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center is a 571‑bed, not‑for‑profit hospital in Phoenix, known for quality, research, and national recognition.

Pay Range: $30.91 – $45.98 /hour

Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Health Care Provider

Industries: Hospitals and Health Care