The Sterile Processing Supervisor is responsible for planning, organizing, and directing the daily activities of the Sterile Processing Department.  The Sterile Processing Supervisor provides for processing instrument trays and other supplies necessary for surgical procedures and for other sterile supplies in the hospital.

MINIMUM EDUCATION:

High School Graduate or GED; relevant experience in lieu of High School Diploma/GED education will be considered.   Graduate of accredited Sterile Processing Course preferred.

MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE:

2 years experience in sterile processing or preoperative services as sterile processing technician.  Previous supervisory experience highly preferred.

REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:

Certified Sterile Processing Technician through CBSPD or Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA). Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association.

REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES:

Knowledge of Perioperative standards, sterilization standards and technician experience with computer skills.

ABOUT OAKBEND:

OakBend Medical Center is an independent hospital providing exceptional and compassionate care to patients and the community since 1950. The OakBend family consists of outstanding team members caring for the community at three hospitals and many specialty centers. OakBend’s services and programs include its signature No Wait ER, an advanced trauma center, certified stroke program, hospital air ambulance services and a hospital-based skilled nursing facility. We remain committed to providing a rewarding environment to our team members, to providing necessary services to the community and to developing the best methods to care for our patients, ensuring a healthy future for generations.