Lead SPD Tech

Job Summary: Under the general supervision of the Administrator / Clinician Director, coordinates and oversees the daily activities between the Operating Room (OR), schedule and Sterile Processing Department (SPD) to ensure efficient case flow and needs.
 
Supervise the Sterile Processing Department Staff
Clinical resource for perioperative services staff members using evidence-based knowledge and prevailing standards
Evaluate current practice through quality and performance improvement measures
Demonstrate effective communication and collaboration skills with members of the perioperative team and other stakeholders
Coordinates, facilitates, and manages change with in the health care organization
Ensure that the appropriate personnel, equipment, and supplies are available to run the SPD department effectively
Serve as a member of a multidisciplinary team in planning perioperative patient care
Serve as role model of professional behavior
Assess the political climate within the organization
Pursue professional growth and participate in a professional organization

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Qualifications: 

High School Diploma/GED
CPR required
Graduate of a Sterile Processing Program 
2 years of experience in a multi-specialty operating room environment to include knowledge of sterile processing operations and issues
Knowledge of medical instruments and surgical procedures as related to the OR
Knowledge of the proper set up of an operating room

USPI complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce.  If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date.  If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.