Sterile Processing Manager

3 weeks ago


San Jose, California, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time
Job Summary:

Kaiser Permanente is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sterile Processing Manager to oversee the daily operations of our Sterile Processing Department. As a key member of our Perioperative Services team, you will be responsible for ensuring the highest standards of patient care and safety through the management of surgical instruments and equipment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Supervise and manage a team of Sterile Processing technicians to achieve operational performance and quality goals.
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory agencies, including CMS, TJC, AAMI, AORN, and APIC.
  • Manage the inventory and distribution of surgical instruments and equipment, ensuring optimal performance and safety.
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure efficient and effective instrument and equipment availability.
  • Develop and maintain a comprehensive departmental orientation program for new staff.
  • Provide ongoing feedback and performance evaluations to staff.
  • Develop and manage departmental budgets, ensuring fiscal responsibility and meeting budget expectations.
Requirements:
  • Minimum three years of experience in an acute or ambulatory-care sterile processing department.
  • Minimum one year of supervisory experience.
  • Minimum one year of experience in preparing for local, state, and/or federal survey and/or The Joint Commission.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Manufacturing, Health Care Administration, Public Health, or Health Sciences; or five years of experience in an acute or ambulatory care sterile processing department and two years of supervisory experience.
  • Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution - Technician Certification or Registered Central Service Technician Certificate.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Certification in Leadership Certification (CHL).
  • Certified Instrument Specialist (CIS).
  • Five years of experience in an acute-care sterile processing department.
  • Three years of progressive supervisory experience.
  • One year or more supervisory experience in a union environment.


  • San Jose, California, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time

    Job SummaryAs a Sterile Processing Manager at Kaiser Permanente, you will oversee the services and departments responsible for providing patient care equipment and surgical instrumentation reprocessing functions. This includes collection, decontamination, assembly, sterilization, high-level disinfection, and distribution. You will also manage the surgical...


  • San Jose, California, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time

    Job Summary:As a Sterile Processing Manager at Kaiser Permanente, you will oversee the services and departments responsible for providing patient care equipment and surgical instrumentation reprocessing functions. This includes collection, decontamination, assembly, sterilization, high-level disinfection, and distribution. You will manage the surgical...


  • San Jose, California, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time

    Job Summary:As a Sterile Processing Manager at Kaiser Permanente, you will oversee the daily operations of the Sterile Processing department, ensuring the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency. You will be responsible for supervising a team of technicians and staff, managing the collection, decontamination, assembly, sterilization, high-level...


  • San Jose, California, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time

    Job Summary:As a Sterile Processing Manager at Kaiser Permanente, you will oversee the services and departments responsible for providing patient care equipment and surgical instrumentation reprocessing functions. This includes collection, decontamination, assembly, sterilization, high-level disinfection, and distribution. You will manage the surgical...


  • San Jose, California, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time

    Job Summary:As a Sterile Processing Manager at Kaiser Permanente, you will oversee the services and departments responsible for providing patient care equipment and surgical instrumentation reprocessing functions. This includes collection, decontamination, assembly, sterilization, high-level disinfection, and distribution. You will manage the surgical...


  • San Jose, California, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time

    Job Summary:Kaiser Permanente seeks a highly skilled and experienced Sterile Processing Manager to oversee the daily operations of our Sterile Processing Department. As a key member of our Perioperative Services team, you will be responsible for ensuring the highest standards of patient care and safety through the management of surgical instruments and...


  • San Jose, California, United States County of Santa Clara CA Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Sterile Processing Technician II to join our team at the County of Santa Clara CA. As a Sterile Processing Technician II, you will be responsible for receiving, disassembling, inspecting, cleaning, testing, disinfecting, assembling, preparing, sorting, sterilizing, and storing procedure trays, instruments,...


  • San Marcos, California, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time

    Job Summary:The Sterile Processing Department is responsible for the Decontamination, Set Assembly/Preparation, and Sterilization of all medical equipment, surgical instrumentation, and operating room Case Carts.Key Responsibilities:Responsible for the safe and efficient practices for decontamination, instrument assembly, and sterilization of all reprocessed...


  • San Diego, California, United States Scripps Health Full time

    Job Title: Supervisor Sterile ProcessingAbout the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Supervisor to lead our Sterile Processing Department at Scripps Health. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the department, ensuring the highest standards of sterility and quality, and driving process...


  • San Bernardino, California, United States 365 Healthcare Staffing Services, Inc. Full time

    Sterile Processing Technician OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled Sterile Processing Technician to join our team at 365 Healthcare Staffing Services, Inc. in Upland, CA.Job Summary:The successful candidate will be responsible for decontaminating and processing medical instruments and equipment to ensure a sterile environment for patients and...


  • San Bernardino, California, United States Elite Healthcare Staffing Full time

    Job OverviewElite Healthcare Staffing is seeking a skilled Sterile Processing Technician to join our team. As a Sterile Processing Technician, you will play a critical role in maintaining a clean and safe environment for patients and healthcare professionals.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sterilization procedures, be able to multitask...


  • San Diego, California, United States Scripps Health Full time

    Job Title: Supervisor Sterile ProcessingAbout the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Supervisor Sterile Processing to join our team at Scripps Health. As a key member of our Sterile Processing Department, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the department, ensuring the highest standards of sterility and quality...


  • San Diego, California, United States Scripps Health Full time

    Job Title: Supervisor Sterile ProcessingAbout the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Supervisor Sterile Processing to join our team at Scripps Health. As a key member of our Sterile Processing Department, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the department, ensuring the highest standards of sterility and quality...


  • San Diego, California, United States Scripps Health Full time

    About the RoleScripps Health is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Supervisor to lead our Sterile Processing Department. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the department, ensuring the highest standards of sterility and quality are maintained.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and manage a team of Sterile...


  • San Diego, California, United States SCA Health Full time

    OverviewAt SCA Health, we're committed to delivering high-quality patient care and exceptional experiences for our patients and providers. As part of our team, you'll play a critical role in supporting our physician-driven, specialty care businesses.We're a dynamic organization that's constantly evolving to meet the changing needs of our patients and...


  • San Diego, California, United States SCA Health Full time

    OverviewAt SCA Health, we're committed to delivering high-quality patient care and exceptional experiences for our patients and providers. As part of our team, you'll play a critical role in supporting our physician-driven, specialty care businesses. Our dynamic group of businesses allows us to customize solutions to meet the unique needs of our partners and...


  • San Bernardino, California, United States Elite Healthcare Staffing Full time

    Job OverviewElite Healthcare Staffing is seeking a skilled Sterile Processing Technician to join our team. As a Sterile Processing Technician, you will play a critical role in maintaining a clean and safe environment for patients and healthcare professionals.Key ResponsibilitiesProcess and sterilize medical instruments and equipment to ensure they are safe...


  • San Francisco, California, United States HealthMed Pro Solutions Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a detail-oriented Sterile Processing Technician to ensure the cleanliness, sterilization, and preparation of surgical instruments and equipment. The Sterile Processing Tech will play a critical role in maintaining a sterile environment and supporting the surgical team.Key ResponsibilitiesClean, sterilize, and assemble surgical...


  • San Ramon, California, United States Trusted Resource Associates (TRA) Full time

    Job Title: Sterile Processing TechnicianTrusted Resource Associates (TRA) is seeking a skilled Sterile Processing Technician to join their team in San Ramon, California.Job Summary:The Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for ensuring the highest level of sterility and quality in the processing and sterilization of surgical instruments. This role...


  • San Francisco, California, United States University of California , San Francisco Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Sterile Processing Technician to join our team at the University of California, San Francisco. As a key member of our Sterile Processing Department, you will play a critical role in ensuring the highest level of patient care by processing and sterilizing medical instruments and equipment.Key...