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Sterile Processing Tech - Certified or Non-Certified - Ochsner Lafayette General - PRN
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Ochsner Health System is Hiring a Sterile Processing Tech - Certified or Non-Certified - Ochsner Lafayette General - PRN Near Lafayette, LA

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.

At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today!

This job assures availability of cleaned, prepared, sterilized equipment and supplies for surgical procedures, functions as a resource for clinical knowledge, and performs other duties as assigned by the SPD Supervisor or Manager of Sterile Processing. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, receiving, cleaning, distributing, and storing medical instruments and equipment; all job duties are expected to be performed without supervision. This job supports direct patient care in clinical and satellite operations as well as operative suites.

Education

Required - High school diploma or equivalent

Preferred - Additional degrees, business training experience and/or certifications may be combined to meet minimum qualifications. Additional Courses in Sterile Processing or Surgical Technology

Work Experience

Preferred - 2 years in Sterile processing experience

Certifications

Preferred - Certification through one of the following:

* Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST)International Association Healthcare Central Service Materiel Management (IAHCSMM),

* Certified Sterile Processing Department Technician (CSPDT), Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution(CBSPD),

* Certified Flexible Endoscope Reprocessor (CFER), CBSPD

* OR Certification in Surgical Technology with successful certification of internal sterile processing training course within first six months from hire

Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs)

* Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of patient information. Must be proficient with Windows-style applications and keyboard.

* Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process.

* Good analytical skills.

* Good organizational skills.

* Good time management skills and self-directed.

* Good conflict resolution skills.

* Ability to adapt to change in a positive, constructive manner.

* Ability to exercise good judgment and initiative when performing duties.

* Utilizes effective judgment and decision making when performing duties.

* Communicates pertinent information to appropriate staff in a timely manner.

* Maintains required clinical knowledge, technical skills, training and credentials.

* Adapts to change in a positive, constructive manner.

Job Duties

* Performs general and specialized instrument care duties.

* Provides supplies as needed for surgical procedures.

* Disassembles and cleans critical reusable medical equipment in accordance with Manufacturer's Instructions For Use (MIFU).

* Inspects, packages, and reassembles surgical instruments and trays according to established priority.

* Practices High Level Disinfection, Pre-Vaccuum Sterilization, Gravity Displacement Sterilization, and Hydrogen Peroxide Plasma Sterilization techniques in accordance with MIFUs.

* Practices record keeping and document control as defined in Standard Operating Procedures, policies, and recommendations from regulatory bodies.

* Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to: respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style.

* Other related duties as required.

Other related duties as required. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time.

This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns.

The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Physical and Environmental Demands

The physical essential functions of this job include (but are not limited to) the following: Frequently exerting 10 to 20 pounds of force to move objects; occasionally exerting up to 100 pounds of force. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for sedentary work. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Mechanical lifting devices (carts, dollies, etc.) or team lifts should be utilized.

Must be able to stoop, bend, reach and grab with arms and hands, manual dexterity.

Must be able to stand for prolonged periods of time.

Must be able to work a flexible work schedule (e.g. 24/7, weekend, holiday, on call availability).

Must be able to travel throughout and between facilities.

Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue.

The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain communicable diseases. There may be an occupational risk for exposure to communicable diseases.

Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role.

Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today!

Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on this careers website.

Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position: Colorado, California, Washington, and New York.

Ochsner Health endeavors to make our site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website, or if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact our HR Employee Solution Center at 504-842-4748 (select option 1) or careers@ochsner.org. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We are committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and providing a workplace that is free from discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, pregnancy status, pregnancy-related conditions, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, age, veteran status, military status, citizenship status, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, political affiliation, unemployment status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law. These protections extend to applicants and all employment related decisions. View the?EEO is the Law poster?and its?supplement, as well as the?pay transparency policy?for more information.

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Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

SALARY

$31k-39k (estimate)

POST DATE

03/11/2024

EXPIRATION DATE

03/31/2024

HEADQUARTERS

NEW ORLEANS, LA

SIZE

<25

FOUNDED

2020

REVENUE

<$5M

INDUSTRY

Ancillary Healthcare

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