• Sterile Processing Technician - Pennsylvania…

    Penn Medicine (Philadelphia, PA)


    Description

    Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.

     

    Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?

    Summary:

    The PRN Sterile Processing Technician cleans, decontaminates, inspects, assembles, packages, and sterilizes surgical instrumentation and identifies those needing repairs. The position adapts to schedule changes and responds professionally, routinely attends in-services and makes professional use of downtime. Follows established priority list, edited O.R. schedule, and telephone requests for required instruments. Demonstrates the ability to articulate and document department policies and findings.

    Responsibilities:

    Assists in supply support of the PeriOp team when required

     

    Maintains compliance with annual mandatory education, department competencies and entity specific policies

     

    Experienced with Instrument Tracking systems

     

    Self-motivated with only some management assistance

     

    Experienced with Instrument Tracking systems

     

    Self-motivated with only some management assistance

    Credentials:

    + Cert Board Steril Process Dist (Required)

    Education or Equivalent Experience:

    + H.S. Diploma/GED (Required)

    + Education Specialization:Equivalent Experience:•1+ years sterilization experience in a hospital setting

     

    We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.

     

    Live Your Life's Work

     

    We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.

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