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Overview

Be inspired. Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare.

At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be.

We provide:

-Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1

-Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs

-Family-focused benefits

-Wellness incentives

-Ongoing mentorship, development, and leadership programs and more

Description

JOB DESCRIPTION: Oversees the day to day operations of the Surgical Processing and Distribution Department (SPD). Effectively coordinates daily staffing and work activities to assure all tasks are completed efficiently within the specified standards of quality actions. Requires the ability to react in a calm and effective manner in emergency situations. Cross trained to work in all areas of SPD. Needs to be creative and well-organized. Works closely with ancillary and support services team members and acts as a resource for staff. Oversees assembly, packaging, and sterilization of packs and supplies. Proficiently performs and supervises accurate sterilization and packaging of instrumentation. Has knowledge of sterilization processes and the appropriate verification of sterilization. Ensures accurate and complete daily distribution of supplies for surgical case carts. Responsible for the inventory and supply of surgical exchange carts and case carts. Prepares documentation and takes personal responsibility for work performed. Identifies variations in processes that require follow-up and reports to manager. Identification of instrument sets by common and standardized terminology. Ergonomics of operation of all carts. Must be competent in computer skills related to instrument tracking and computer lab training classes upon completion of orientation. Competent to recognize potential and actual processing errors and immediately follows-up according to procedure or management instruction. Supervises the retrieval of information for recall, instrument/set/supply locations and instrument/set identification. Responds immediately to customer requests for instrument location with effective communication and high-quality customer service conduct. Plans operational schedules for ASC staff; Orders supplies, instruments and other needed items for the operating unit; Manages time and attendance for all designated staff.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma or equivalent required, college degree preferred. Certified and Registered Central Supply Technician (CRCST) certification required. Five years of related experience. Must have strong leadership, management and organization skills; verbal and written communication skills; the ability to effectively plan and adapt quickly to system changes.

Additional Details

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare’s Human Resources at [email protected] . Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.

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**Division** _St. Joseph's Hospital_

**Campus Location** _Atlanta, GA, 30342_

**Campus Location** _US-GA-Atlanta_

**Department** _SJH Sterile Processing_

**Job Type** _Regular Full-Time_

**Job Number** _156765_

**Job Category** _Clinical & Nursing Support_

**Schedule** _2:30p-11p_

**Standard Hours** _40 Hours_

**Hourly Minimum** _USD $28.60/Hr._

**Hourly Midpoint** _USD $34.00/Hr._

Emory Healthcare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all of its employment practices and decisions. Emory Healthcare prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age (40 and over), disability, citizenship, genetic information, service in the uniformed services, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.