Lead Sterile Processing Technician - Day Shift
Lead Sterile Processing Technician - Day Shift
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Job Description
Location:
Geisinger Community Medical Center (GCMC)Shift:
Days (United States of America)Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40Worker Type:
RegularExemption Status:
NoJob Summary:
$3000 Signing Bonus if eligible; Full Time Day 6:30am 3pm; REQUIRES: High School Diploma or GED CRCST Certification 3years certified working experienceJob Duties:
Assists with the daily supervision and management activities related to department. Assists in maintaining departmental compliance with regulatory agencies including Joint Commission and Department of Health. Responsible for decontamination cleaning processing and sterilization of supplies and equipment dispensed by the department following established infection control practices. Directs the work of others in the absence of management personnel.
- Assists with staffing planning and management of the operational functions in conjunction with the requirements of all areas.
- Assumes responsibility for the department in the absence of management personnel.
- Alters normal routines in order to adjust to irregular and emergent situations.
- Assists and instructs in the supervision of specialized technical skills requirements and work performance in the department.
- Works with the Supervisor in developing quality monitors inservice programs and orientation programs.
- Assists with the maintaining listings and diagrams of surgical and floor grade instrument sets.
- Assists with the interviewing and replacement of new or replacement employees.
- Assists in investigation of problem areas or complaints concerning intraand interdepartmental operation.
- Performs all activities of a Sterile Processing Technician including proper operation of decontamination and sterilization equipment.
- Disassembles cleans inspects and assembles instrument sets.
- Dispenses products requested by verbal written or telephone requisitions.
- Staff have access to noncontrolled medications storage and supply areas and can transport noncontrolled medications as necessary to meet the needs of the clinic and unit.
Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be allinclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any departmentspecific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.
Position Details:
Caring for your health and wellbeing.
- Full benefits (health dental and vision) starting on day one
- Three medical plan choices including an expanded network for outofarea employees and dependents
- Pretax savings plans with healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA) and a health savings account (HSA) with employer contribution
- Companypaid life insurance shortterm disability and longterm disability coverage
- 401(k) plan that includes automatic Geisinger contribution
- Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that allows you to accrue time quickly
- Up to $5000 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year
- MyHealth Rewards wellness program to improve your health while earning a financial incentive
- Familyfriendly support including adoption and fertility assistance parental leave pay military leave pay and a free membership with discounted backup care for your loved ones
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Referrals for childcare eldercare & pet care. Access free legal guidance mental health visits worklife support digital selfhelp tools and more
- Voluntary benefits including accident critical illness hospital indemnity insurance identity theft protection universal life and pet and legal insurance
Education:
High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) (Required)Experience:
Minimum of 3 yearsRelated work experience (Required)Certification(s) and License(s):
Certified Sterile Processing Technician within 18 months Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) or Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD)Skills:
Communication Infection Control Mathematics Mentoring Skills Multitasking TeamworkOUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients our members our students our Geisinger family and our communities.
- KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves.
- EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence.
- LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow.
- INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients our members our community and the nation.
- SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family.
We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one including vision dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration cooperation and collegiality.
We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
