Sterile Processing Manager
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27 days ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Onsite / Full-time / Day Shift
Job Summary
The CSPD Manager will coordinate and monitor all sterile processing and distribution functions such as decontamination preparation/packaging sterilization of surgical instruments and case carts. Responsible for the supervision of all Central Sterile Supply activities staff scheduling shift management and the coordination of surgical instruments and supplies to the OR and ancillary departments.
The primary mission is to build a cohesive team improve existing processes and customer satisfaction. The CSPD Manager will identify improvement opportunities in organizational structure business procedures and staff education that can provide operational financial and quality improvements to Sterile Processing. The CSPD Manager will work with the Administration and the Sterile Processing Management team(s) to implement improvement opportunities. The CSPD Manager is a hands-on working manager that will work cohesively with the SPD staff.
REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS: Designated facility Director(s) and/or the Clinical Director of Compliance
Job Functions
- Management guidance mentoring and process improvements.
- Implement tools to effectively perform day-to-day operations.
- Manage coach and mentor staff.
- Evaluate current processes and implement process improvement initiatives.
- Monitor audit and enhance the quality of the process and products manufactured or rendered to customers by the department.
- Identify and resolve issues in a timely manner; ensure that client satisfaction is achieved.
- Enforce the appropriate service levels to achieve staff productivity and standardized department policies and procedures are compliant.
- Utilize time effectively and manage to complete assignments within the allotted time.
- Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge and technical expertise in sterile processing and inventory control principles.
- Visible presence in the OR; troubleshoot issues as they arise.
Human Resource Management
- Measure departmental workload statistics to determine efficient scheduling practices.
- Staffing matrix
- Staff to procedural demand Instrumentation.
- Identify standardization and utilization opportunities.
- Effectively manage human relations activities.
- Accurately and consistently follow documentation guidelines in all phases of the process as required by the department and regulatory agencies.
- Demonstrate the ability to maximize resources and is skillful in adjusting resources according to the workload and volume.
- Demonstrates an understanding of the organizations Service Standards and incorporates them into the performance of duties.
- Manage department budget and overtime.
- Manage departmental reports (weekly monthly and annual).
- Communicate barriers that will interfere with daily operations to appropriate parties.
- Generate and interpret statistical productivity and quality performance reports. Utilizes data to improve performance.
- Facilitate the recruitment and selection of department staff.
- Coordinate training and competency validation for all departmental staff.
Efficiencies in Sterile Processing
- Instrument storage and handling
- On-time tray delivery
- Condition and accuracy of instrument sets and instrument set lists
- Compliance with sterilization infection control quality and regulatory requirements
- Space utilization
- Processing volume/activity validation
- Inventory management
- Productivity indicators
- Quality Assurance Programs
- Review Policies and Procedures
- Provide weekly project status reports to the Project Director.
- Work closely with SIPS Administrative Team to ensure project timelines are on target.
- Represents SIPS by attending appropriate department and facility meetings.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive.
Requirements
Requirements
Cognitive Demands
Critical thinking
Problem Solving/Analysis.
Time Management
Prioritization
Communication Proficiency (written and verbal)
Exhibit managerial principles by consistently utilizing problem analysis group dynamics and staff skills analysis in an objective manner.
Alignment Requirements
Ethical Conduct
Adherence to SIPS Values
Minimum Acceptable Training and Experience:
Associates degree required; Bachelors Degree preferred
Minimal 7 years of experience in an acute or ambulatory sterile processing department.
Minimum of 5 Years of SPD leadership experience.
Current Sterile Processing Technician certification.
Strong initiative innovation organization and attention to detail are essential.
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively across various audiences.
Strong customer service and client relations skills.
Ability to work extended hours as needed.
Proficient in Microsoft word and Excel ability to create power points and give presentations.
Must be able to regularly lift to 30 lbs. stoop bend push and pull as required; standing for long periods of time should be expected.
Benefits
Why SIPS
Core Values: Professionalism Respect Integrity Drive
- Health and welfare benefits
- Company-paid LTD and Life Insurance
- 401K (company match)
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Leadership Development
- Growth Opportunities
Required Skills:
Requirements Cognitive Demands Critical thinking Problem Solving/Analysis. Time Management Prioritization Communication Proficiency (written and verbal) Exhibit managerial principles by consistently utilizing problem analysis group dynamics and staff skills analysis in an objective manner. Alignment Requirements Ethical Conduct Adherence to SIPS Values
Required Education:
Minimum Acceptable Training and Experience: Associates degree required; Bachelors Degree preferred Minimal 7 years of experience in an acute or ambulatory sterile processing department. Minimum of 5 Years of SPD leadership experience. Current Sterile Processing Technician certification. Strong initiative innovation organization and attention to detail are essential. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively across various audiences.
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