Sterile Processing Supervisor

4 weeks ago


New Orleans LA USA, United States Ochsner Health Full time
About the Role

Ochsner Health is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sterile Processing Supervisor to join our team. As a key member of our sterile processing department, you will be responsible for directing, planning, and coordinating the activities of the department to meet patient care demands.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage inventory levels of Operating Room (OR) supplies, ensuring proper maintenance and repair of OR equipment.
  • Oversee productivity and quality of performance for sterile processing care team members.
  • Ensure inventory supply levels are appropriate to provide patient care functions without disruption, while being at the most cost beneficial level to the organization.
  • Train and develop staff, ensuring employees are motivated to achieve functional objectives.
  • Adapt behavior to the specific patient population, including respect for privacy and communication style.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; graduation from an accepted program in surgical technology or a bachelor's degree in surgical technology preferred.
  • 3 years of experience working with and leading teams required; 2 years of experience in sterile processing and experience working as a scrub tech or surgical tech in a hospital preferred.
  • Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST), Certified Sterile Processing Department Technician (CSPDT), or Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) certification preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to be self-directed, organized, and goal-oriented.
  • Leadership and motivational skills and ability to develop employees.
  • Ability to demonstrate good judgment and function calmly in handling difficult situations.
  • Analytical skills and ability to evaluate supply utilization and determine most effective inventory levels.
Physical and Environmental Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Heavy Work - Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid, and tissue. The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain diseases.



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