Sterile Processing Technician

Job description

Overview
The Surgery Center of Southern Oregon has been providing multi-specialtysurgical services for our local communities since 1997. The Sterile ProcessingTechnician plays a crucial role in the healthcare environment by ensuring thatall surgical instruments and medical equipment are properly cleaned,sterilized, and maintained.

We offer a comprehensive benefitspackage, as well as profit sharing. As a sterile processing technician, you won't haveto work weekends or major holidays. You will have a greatopportunity to join a hard-working, dedicated team who values our greatestasset, our people!

We are seeking a full timeSterile Processing Technician for a fast-paced multi-specialty ambulatorysurgery center. Work hours 10-hour Mon-Thur 0730-6:00pm variable dependent onsurgery needs. (Occasional Fridays optional)

EDUCATION, TRAINING ANDEXPERIENCE

• At least 1 year experience in sterile processing     preferred
• Certification strongly preferred (or will obtain     certification within the first year of employment)
• Possess the ability to function independently in a     fast-paced multi-specialty ambulatory surgery center
• Possess excellent communication skills and a positive,     team focused attitude as well as the ability to remain focused on patient     safety and excellence in all aspects of job duties
• Functions in a highly dynamic environment while     maintaining the ability to remain calm and prioritize appropriately during     periods of increased demand.

Job Type: Full-timeThe SurgeryCenter adheres to CDC and OHA infection control guidelines.

Duties

• Clean, disinfect, and sterilize surgical instruments     and medical equipment according to established protocols.
• Perform routine inspections of sterilization equipment     to ensure proper functioning.
• Maintain accurate inventory records of sterile supplies     and equipment, including tracking usage and restocking as necessary.
• Utilize aseptic techniques during the handling of     sterile items to prevent contamination.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to understand     specific needs for surgical procedures.
• Document all sterilization processes and maintain     compliance with health regulations and standards.
• Participate in ongoing training and education related     to sterile processing practices.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Family leave
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Surgery

Schedule:

• 4x10
• No weekends

Work Location: In person

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