Supervisor, Sterile Processing (Full-Time, Exempt)

Enloe Medical Center, Inc.; Chico (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$0 premium medical plan

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Employer retirement match

Paid time off

Extended Sick Leave

Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee Assistance Program

Educational Assistance

Job summary

Enloe Medical Center, Inc. is seeking a Sterile Processing Supervisor to oversee the SPD 24/7, ensuring decontamination and sterilization standards are met.

The role includes instrument processing, equipment handling and inventory control within a compassionate care culture. The position requires prior sterile processing experience and supervisory exposure, with a preference for a BA in business or healthcare and a medical terminology course.

Qualifications

• Minimum: 3 years' experience in sterile processing procedures.
• One-year supervisory experience in healthcare facility.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and supervise the Sterile Processing Department 24/7.
• Monitor decontamination and sterilization procedures performed by staff.
• Oversee instrument and equipment processing and the surgical case cart system.
• Participate in program development and unit performance improvement.

Skills

Regulatory knowledge

Leadership

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

BA in business or healthcare

Medical terminology course

Job description

## Supervisor, Sterile Processing (Full-Time, Exempt)Apply: Chico, CA - Esplanade Campus: Full time: Posted Today: JR101958ENL Sterile ProcessingExemptCompensation range:$32.38 - $43.72Your rate of pay will be based on applicable experienceShift: Variable Shift length: 8 Hours Days off: Variable Hours per pay period: 80Enloe Health is a Level II Trauma Center located in beautiful Northern California. We offer a full array of medical services, and our mission is to elevate the health of the communities we serve. As a Planetree organization, we place high value on hiring the right team to care for our patients and their families—care that is steeped in compassion, human connection, and mutual support. If you feel called to make a meaningful impact through empathetic, person-centered care, and thrive in a culture that values collaboration and purpose, we welcome you to join our team.\\*Shift: 1300-2130POSITION SUMMARY:The Sterile Processing Supervisor, under the direction of the Sterile Processing Manager, is responsible for the twenty-four-hour coordination and supervision of the Sterile Processing Department, which includes the monitoring of decontamination, and sterilization procedures performed by staff in the Surgical Services departments. The SPD department includes instrument and equipment processing, cleaning of durable medical equipment and management of the surgical case cart system. Supervisor participates in program development and unit performance improvement. Supervisor consistently demonstrates the core values of Enloe Medical Center and serves as a role model to other employees. EDUCATION / TRAINING / EXPERIENCE:Minimum:* 3 years' experience in sterile processing procedures.* One-year supervisory experience in healthcare facilityDesired:* BA in business or healthcare field* Satisfactory completion of a medical terminology course LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:Minimum:* Current certification with the California Board of Sterile Processing (CBSPD), Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) or equivalent.* Current Healthcare Provider CPR recognitionSKILLS / KNOWLEDGE / ABILITIES Knowledge of regulatory requirements and quality improvement processes is necessary as well as the ability to successfully integrate these into practice for the assigned unit. Must have knowledge of decontamination, sterilization and distribution processes, standards and regulations. Must have the knowledge of or ability to learn reporting, quality improvement processes, and human resources management. Must be able to effectively monitor, evaluate and administer the resources of their assigned area, and make substantiated recommendations regarding resource allocation needs for future planning purposes. Must be able to communicate effectively in writing and verbally both one-on-one and in groups. Must have the ability to lead, motivate, delegate, analyze information and problem solve. Must demonstrate technical competence and professional clinical judgment. Behavior should be reflective of Enloe Medical Center core values. Must be able to fulfill the essential functions of the position. Must have the ability to communicate effectively with all levels within the organization.# **Benefits Information**Enloe offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to all eligible employees, including, but not limited to:* $0 premium medical plan to include vision insurance* Prescription and dental group insurance* Retirement with employer match* Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that starts accruing immediately and can be used as it's earned* Extended Sick Leave* Flexible Spending Accounts for unreimbursed medical expenses and dependent care* Employee Assistance Program* Educational AssistancePlease visit the employee benefits page at http://www.enloe.org/benefits to get more in-depth benefits and coverage information or email [e-mail] to receive a full summary of benefits.