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Are you passionate about making a difference in your community? Hawai‘i Pacific Health is excited to offer tuition assistance for selected individuals to participate inthe Academy for Healthcare Innovation’s (AHI) Surgical Instrument Processing Technician (SIPT) training program. This unique opportunity is designed for those who aspire to build a rewarding career in health care.

Why HPH Invests in Your Future

At Hawai‘i Pacific Health, our mission goes beyond providing exceptional patient care – we are committed to creating a healthier Hawai‘i by investing in the people who serve our communities. We believe that supporting career growth in health care not only strengthens our workforce but also uplifts the well-being of our entire state. By partnering with AHI, Hawai‘i Pacific Health has established innovative programs that create clear pathways to high-demand health care careers, offering increased living wages and long-term stability for Hawai‘i residents, all of which serve to promote the health of communities throughout Hawai‘i

Your Path to a Career in Health Care

Selected individuals (participants) will receive tuition assistance for the AHI SIPT training program. **Please note:** tuition assistance will cover tuition only, and participants may be responsible for additional fees. Upon successful completion and certification, participants will be eligible to apply for SIPT positions at Hawai‘i Pacific Health.

Commitment to Hawai‘i Pacific Health Employment:

This tuition assistance is intended for individuals who are interested in joining Hawai‘i Pacific Health after graduation. Upon successful completion of the program and certification, participants are encouraged to apply for SIPT positions at Hawai‘i Pacific Health. By participating in the program at AHI, participants are taking an important step on the path toward a rewarding health care career with our organization.

SIPT Job Responsibilities

The Surgical Instrument Processing Technician plays a critical role in ensuring patient safety and surgical efficiency by decontaminating, inspecting, assembling, sterilizing, and distributing surgical instruments and medical equipment. This position supports operating rooms, outpatient clinics, and procedural areas by maintaining high standards of infection control and equipment readiness.

_Want a closer look at what this job entails day-by-day?_

Watch this video that showcases the responsibilities and environment of a SIPT:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8asY-zparEI

SIPT Training Program Details

We are currently looking for individuals who share the same passion about our mission and have an interest in becoming a SIPT. Details for this training program are outlined below. For more in-depth information and to submit your student application form, please visit www.ahihawaii.org or contact AHI at [email protected] or (808) 458-1437.

• **Program Start Date:** January 5, 2026

• **Program End Date:** August 21, 2026

• **Class Location:** Pearlridge Office Center

• **Minimum Education Requirement:** High school diploma and/or equivalent

Employment Benefits

Upon successful completion of the program and attainment of required certification, participants will be eligible to apply to SIPT positions at our facilities. Our full-time and part-time positions feature:

• Starting pay at $23.00/hour

• Excellent health coverage within 30 days of your start date

• A start to your career with one of the state’s largest health care organizations.

Who Should Apply

We encourage individuals who are committed to personal growth, passionate about helping others, and eager to start or advance their career in health care to apply for tuition assistance. Such assistance is available for those who meet eligibility requirements as established by HPH.

How to Apply

1. Click on “Apply.” If you’ve applied to a position with Hawai‘i Pacific Health before, sign in with your existing account information. If not, click on “Register” to create your talent profile.

2. In your talent profile, include applicable work experience, your education history, and attach a resume.

3. Submit your completed online application.

4. The Hawai‘i Pacific Health Human Resources team will contact those as needed for follow-up and next steps via phone and/or email.

Important Notes

To be considered for tuition assistance, individuals must submit an application for the SIPT Program to the Academy for Healthcare Innovation by October 17. Consideration for future employment at Hawai‘i Pacific Health is contingent upon the completion of the program.

**Req ID** 30812