Responsible for providing all departments with decontaminated and/or sterile supplies. Responsible for the preparation, maintenance and coordination of surgical case supplies.
Responsibilities Provision of decontamination and sterilization equipment.Monitors inventory and availability of routine and special order supplies.Maintains smooth functioning of area to compliment OR staff. Monitors quality testing of sterilizers and instrument loads.Provides services in a cost effective manner.DCH Standards:
Maintains performance, patient and employee satisfaction and financial standards as outlined in the performance evaluation.Performs compliance requirements as outlined in the Employee HandbookMust adhere to the DCH Behavioral Standards including creating positive relationships with patients/families, coworkers, colleagues and with self.Requires use of electronic mail, time and attendance software, learning management software and intranet.Must adhere to all DCH Health System policies and procedures.All other duties as assigned. QualificationsMINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
High school diploma or equivalent. Some college education and knowledge of medical terminology preferred. Certification in Central Service or previous experience in sterilization is desirable but not required for initial employment. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider training required. Must have a good work and attendance record. Must have keyboard experience and basic computer skills. Must be able to take call, work weekends, and holidays. Must be able to work flexible scheduled hours.
Must be able to read, write legibly, speak and comprehend English.
WORKING CONDITIONS
WORK CONTEXT
Communicate with different personalities and engage in face to face discussionDealing with unpleasant or verbally aggressive personalitiesMust be able to deal with conflictMust be able to communicate clearly and accuratelyMust be able to receive delegationMust be able to work in groupsMust be able to perform structured and unstructured workMust be meet time pressure and time linesMust be able to perform in exact and accurate mannerMust be able to use electronic mail, telephone and texting Includes possible exposure to human body fluids, disease, infection, lab chemicals and hazardous materials and/or cleaning solutionsRequires wearing of common protective and safety equipment such as gloves, safety glasses, mask, gowns, etc.
PHYSICAL FACTORS
Medium work. Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.Must be able to tolerate prolonged periods of standing and walkingMust be able to reach reasonable distances in any directionMust be able to stand, walk, kneel, bend, sit, stoop and liftMust be able to run in an emergencyMust be able to move fingers in a coordinated manner and must be able to feel and perceive temperature, texture, shape and size with fingertipsMust be able to perform the duties with or without reasonable accommodationHearing and vision must be normal or corrected to within normal rangeMust possess stamina to work prolonged shift Physical presence onsite is essential Options Apply for this job onlineApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMS
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