Sterile Processing Department (SPD) Manager - Healthcare Leadership Opportunity
Join our state-of-the-art medical facility as a Sterile Processing Department Manager, where you'll lead a critical team responsible for ensuring patient safety through proper sterilization and processing of surgical instruments. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact on healthcare quality and patient outcomes.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor a team of sterile processing technicians, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement
- Ensure compliance with regulatory standards including DOH, TJC, OSHA, CDC, AAMI, and AORN
- Oversee daily operations of instrument reprocessing, sterilization, and distribution
- Develop and implement policies and procedures to maintain quality standards
- Collaborate with Surgical Services and other departments to optimize workflow
- Manage department budget and inventory control
- Coordinate staff scheduling, training, and professional development
Required Qualifications:
- Certified Sterile Processing Technician (CSPT) certification
- Minimum 2 years of sterile processing experience
- 2-3 years of healthcare management experience
- Vocational School Graduate
- Strong knowledge of surgical instruments and sterilization techniques
- Basic Cardiac Life Support certification (must be obtained within 30 days)
Location:
Located in a vibrant healthcare hub, our facility offers easy access to both urban amenities and suburban comfort. The area boasts excellent schools, diverse dining options, and numerous recreational activities, making it an ideal place to build your career and life.
Why Join Us?
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Professional development opportunities
- State-of-the-art facility and equipment
- Collaborative work environment
- Work-life balance focus
Take the next step in your healthcare leadership career! We welcome applications from qualified candidates who are passionate about sterile processing and ready to lead a dynamic team. Current supervisors in acute care settings are encouraged to apply. Join us in our mission to deliver exceptional patient care through superior sterile processing services.
Keywords:
Sterile Processing, SPD Manager, Healthcare Leadership, CSPT, Surgical Services, Sterilization, Infection Prevention, Medical Devices, Healthcare Management, Surgical Instruments, Quality Assurance, Regulatory Compliance