Lead SPD Technician
Lead SPD Technician
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Job Description
Overview
In addition to performing all duties of the Sterile Processing Tech I & II the Lead Sterile Processing Tech will assist in supervising assigned shifts and staff. The Lead Sterile Processing Tech is responsible for precepting new employees acting as a resource for the department communicating with the Operating Room in a timely and professional manner and supervising workflow. The Lead Sterile Processing Tech will also be asked to participate in the hiring process evaluations and disciplinary actions as well as assist with employee grievances. The Lead Sterile Processing Tech may also be called upon to take SPD Supervisor duties when necessary.
This positions work location is on site.
Responsibilities
Supervision
* Oversee assigned shifts and staff including managing workflow to meet demand.
* Seek out and participate in mentoring opportunities.
Communication
*Demonstrates ability to keep open communication(s) with the operating room at all times.
Education
* Participate in educating staff on new equipment methods and procedures.
* Be an active part in designing and enforcing policies and procedures relevant to Sterile Processing.
Compliance/Safety
* Responsible for reporting any safety-related incident in a timely fashion through the Midas/RDE tool; attends all safety-related training programs; performs work in a safe manner; monitors work environment for possible safety issues and ensures others are also performing work in a safe manner.
* Stays current and complies with state and federal regulations/statutes and company policies that impact the employees area of responsibility.
* If required for the position ensures all certifications and/or licenses are up-to-date and valid prior to expiration dates.
* Completes all company mandatory modules and required job-specific training within the specified time frame.
Qualifications
Education
High School Diploma or GED- Required
Graduation from an accredited Sterile Processing program or other higher education- Preferred
Certification & Licensures
CRCST/CBSPD Certification- Required
CSPM/CHL Certification- Preferred
Certification as an Instrument Specialist- Preferred
Employee will obtain and maintain appropriate clinical competencies for the roles assigned by their departmental leader.
Experience
Recent experience as a Sterile Processing Tech or Surgical Tech- Required
Previous supervisory experience- Preferred
Healthcare is a rapidly changing environment and technology is integrated into almost all aspects of patient care. Computers and other electronic devices are utilized across the organization and throughout each department. Colleagues must have an understanding of computers and competence in using computers and basic software programs.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Unclear
