Sterile Processing Technician presso Yakukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation (YKHC)
Yakukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation (YKHC) · Bethel, Stati Uniti d'America · Onsite
- Ufficio in Bethel
Position Summary:
Sterile Processing Technician I:
- Under direct/indirect supervision follows approved infection control, quality assurance and departmental policies and procedures.
- Collects, cleans, decontaminates, disinfects, and/or sterilizes surgical instruments, trays and packs, reusable medical devices and patient care equipment for Inpatient Nursing and Clinics.
- Inventories, restocks, and distributes instruments, reusable medical equipment and medical supplies to all service areas.
- Works a majority of time in a Sterile Processing Department cleaning, preparing, assembling, sterilizing, preparing packs, instruments, and trays for all service areas.
- Will process operating room instruments.
- May assist in departmental in-services and training.
- Correctly documents sterilization records and completes departmental dashboard on a monthly basis.
- Performs routine duties according to AMMI standards and established policies and procedures of the Department.
- Within one year of employment must obtain a Sterile Processing Certification (SPD)
Position Qualifications:
- Minimum Education:
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Minimum Experience:
- This is entry level position and the employee will be trained by a certified Sterile Processing Department Technician (SPD)
- Specialized Knowledge and Skills:
- Knowledge or willingness to learn sterilization procedures, equipment, instruments, wrapping and repackaging of instruments.
- Knowledge or willingness to learn inventory system and maintain adequate inventory levels of supplies and equipment within the surgical department.
- Equipment/Tools:
- Responsible to learn and distinguish all sterilization equipment dealt with in Surgery.
- Generous PTO – starting at 4.5 weeks per year, accrued over time
- Eleven paid holidays
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Retirement plans
- Employee Wellness Center
- Plus More!
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