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Sterile Processing Supervisor - North Charleston, Weekend Mornings

Medical University of South Carolina
Posted 3 months ago, valid for 9 days
Location

North Charleston, SC 29405, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Certified SPD Supervisor at the Medical University Hospital Authority coordinates daily activities and operational needs of the sterile processing department.
  • Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, be certified in sterile processing, and possess at least three years of experience in sterile processing or a leadership role.
  • The role involves performing instrument production, case assembly, and ensuring compliance with medical center policies and regulations.
  • Supervisory responsibilities may extend across multiple locations, including Main, Rutledge Tower, and ART Sterile Processing Departments.
  • The position offers an hourly pay rate based on the Health-27 pay grade, although specific salary details are not provided.

Job Description Summary

Under general supervision of the department manager, the Certified SPD supervisor coordinates and manages the daily activities and operational needs of the department. This position assists the Manager with the overall direction, leadership, and supervision of the staff. This role performs instrument production, case assembly, sterile processing, decontamination of surgical instruments in compliance with medical center policies and procedures, state, local and federal requirements. This position serves as SPD liaison with other departments. The Certified SPD Supervisor monitors and participates in quality initiatives and assists with accomplishing organizational and department goals/objectives. Supervisors may have supervisory responsibilities at Main, Rutledge Tower, and/or ART Sterile Processing Departments.

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Typeā€‹

Regular

Cost Center

CC000675 CHS - SPD (Sterile Processing) - Consolidated Service Center (Offsite)

Pay Rate Type

Hourly

Pay Grade

Health-27

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Work Shift

Job Description

Under general supervision of the department manager, the Certified SPD supervisor coordinates and manages the daily activities and operational needs of the department. Ā This position assists the Manager with the overall direction, leadership, and supervision of the staff. This role performs instrument production, case assembly, sterile processing, decontamination of surgical instruments in compliance with medical center policies and procedures, state, local and federal requirements. Ā This position serves as SPD liaison with other departments. The Certified SPD Supervisor monitors and participates in quality initiatives and assists with accomplishing organizational and department goals/objectives. Supervisors may have supervisory responsibilities at Main, Rutledge Tower, and/or ART Sterile Processing Departments.

Additional Job Description

Graduate of high school or GED equivalency examination and must be certified and maintain a certification in sterile processing from HSPA (Healthcare Sterile Processing Association) or CBSPD (Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution) and have at least three (3) years of experience in sterile processing and/or leadership role. Ā Certified Instrument Specialist (CIS) and/or Certified Healthcare Leader (CHL) certification preferred.

Physical RequirementsĀ 

  • Mobility & PostureĀ 

  • Standing: ContinuousĀ 

  • Sitting: ContinuousĀ 

  • Walking: ContinuousĀ 

  • Climbing stairs: InfrequentĀ 

  • Working indoors: ContinuousĀ 

  • Working outdoors (temperature extremes): InfrequentĀ 

  • Working from elevated areas: FrequentĀ 

  • Working in confined/cramped spaces: FrequentĀ 

  • Kneeling: InfrequentĀ 

  • Bending at the waist: ContinuousĀ 

  • Twisting at the waist: FrequentĀ 

  • Squatting: FrequentĀ 

  • Manual Dexterity & StrengthĀ 

  • Pinching operations: FrequentĀ 

  • Gross motor use (fingers/hands): ContinuousĀ 

  • Firm grasping (fingers/hands): ContinuousĀ 

  • Fine manipulation (fingers/hands): ContinuousĀ 

  • Reaching overhead: FrequentĀ 

  • Reaching in all directions: ContinuousĀ 

  • Repetitive motion (hands/wrists/elbows/shoulders): ContinuousĀ 

  • Full use of both legs: ContinuousĀ 

  • Balance & coordination (lower extremities): FrequentĀ 

  • Lifting & Force RequirementsĀ 

  • Lift/carry 50 lbs. unassisted: InfrequentĀ 

  • Lift/lower 50 lbs. from floor to 36ā€: InfrequentĀ 

  • Lift up to 25 lbs. overhead: InfrequentĀ 

  • Exert up to 50 lbs. of force: FrequentĀ Ā 

  • Examples:Ā 

  • Transfer 100 lb. non-ambulatory patient = 50 lbs. forceĀ 

  • Push 400 lb. patient in wheelchair on carpet = 20 lbs. forceĀ 

  • Push patient stretcher one-handed = 25 lbs. forceĀ 

  • Vision & SensoryĀ 

  • Maintain corrected vision 20/40 (one or both eyes): ContinuousĀ 

  • Recognize objects (near/far): ContinuousĀ 

  • Color discrimination: ContinuousĀ 

  • DepthĀ perception: ContinuousĀ 

  • Peripheral vision: ContinuousĀ 

  • Hearing acuity (with correction): ContinuousĀ 

  • Tactile sensory function: ContinuousĀ 

  • Gross motor with fine motor coordination: ContinuousĀ 

  • Selected Positions:Ā 

  • Olfactory (smell) function: ContinuousĀ 

  • RespiratorĀ use qualification: ContinuousĀ 

  • Work Environment & ConditionsĀ 

  • Effective stress management: ContinuousĀ 

  • Rotating shifts: FrequentĀ 

  • Overtime asĀ required: FrequentĀ 

  • Latex-safe environment: ContinuousĀ 

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

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