Sterile Processing Coordinator

Long Beach, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Required Education:

High school diploma or equivalent.

Preferred Education:

College degree or three-plus years of leadership experience.

Required Certifications & Licensure:

-Certification in sterile processing (CRCST).

Preferred Certifications & Licensure:

Certification in sterile processing (CIS).
Healthcare leadership certification (HSPA-CHL).

Job Summary:

The Sterile Processing Coordinator oversees the day-to-day operations of sterile processing to ensure efficient workflow regulatory compliance and high-quality outcomes. This position leads a team of technicians to ensure that surgical instruments and equipment are cleaned assembled and sterilized according to standards while maintaining a safe and productive work environment.

Job Responsibilities:

-Supervise sterile processing technicians and coordinate shift assignments to ensure adequate coverage and workflow.

-Monitor the decontamination assembly sterilization and distribution of surgical instruments.

-Oversee compliance with ANSI/AAMI standards IFUs and internal SOPs.

-Perform and review quality assurance audits and ensure documentation is complete and accurate.

-Train and mentor SPD staff supporting professional development and competencies.

-Manage equipment maintenance calibration and troubleshooting in coordination with maintenance teams.

-Collaborate with site leadership on timekeeping scheduling and operational goals.

-Work closely with other departments to ensure timely availability of sterile instruments.

-Promote safety regulatory compliance and infection control in all aspects of operations.

-Communicate customer service feedback and respond to concerns effectively.

-Assist in supply inventory management and reorder processes.

-Support continuous quality improvement initiatives and the monitoring of KPIs.

-Other duties as assigned by management.

-Direct supervision of all sterile processing staff during assigned shift.

Required Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Preferred Education: College degree or three-plus years of leadership experience. Required Certifications & Licensure: -Certification in sterile processing (CRCST). Preferred Certifications & Licensure: Certification in ster...