Supervisor, Instrument & Equipment, Sterile Processing, Surgery, Full time, Days

This position supervises coordinates and plans the PIH Health Whittier Hospital Sterile Processing Department for sterilization decontamination assembly packaging and proper maintenance of sterile instruments and equipment. The Supervisor develops a system to ensure instrumentation is available for surgeries and procedures in a timely manner. Responsible for maintaining the sterilization standards for PIH Health Whittier Hospital and for ensuring quality control throughout operations including completion of sterilization all quality check logs cart exchanges and storage areas within Surgical Services. Surgical Services includes Surgery Same Day Surgery GI Lab and additional areas within the hospital where sterile equipment and instruments may be used. Provides leadership and accountability for assigned operations and direct reports. Participates to maintain financial strength. The Sterile Processing Supervisor is responsible for counseling coaching and the performance of all SPD Techs. This is a key position in the Department of Perioperative Services.

PIH Health is a nonprofit regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital PIH Health Whittier Hospital 37 outpatient medical office buildings a multispecialty medical (physician) group home healthcare services and hospice care as well as heart cancer digestive health orthopedics womens health urgent care and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nations top hospital systems for best practices cutting-edge advancements quality of care and healthcare technology. For more information visit or follow us on Facebook Twitter or Instagram.