What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sterile Processing Manager position at L.E. Cox Medical Centers?
Facility:
Meyer Orthopedic Surgical Center: 3535 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807Department:
1330 Sterile Processing MeyerScheduled Weekly Hours:
40Hours:
Work Shift:
Day Shift (United States of America)CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:
Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2025, 2026), Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023, 2024), and Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024) by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group.
Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.
Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).
Benefits
Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20 hrs/week)
For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth
Job Description:
The SPD Manager oversees the day-to-day operations of the Sterile Processing Department, ensuring efficient, high-quality, and cost effective services for all areas requiring sterile processing support.Education:
- Required: High School Diploma
- Preferred: Associate's Degree
- Required: 3 years of SPD experience
- Required: 1 year of leadership experience
- Proven experience in Sterile Processing operations
- Strong leadership and problem solving skills
- Knowledgeable in regulatory aspects impacting SPD to ensure compliance with regulatory agencies and standards.
- Strong interpersonal and organizational skills with the ability to coordinate with staff, outside departments, and leadership teams while maintaining the hospital’s mission, vision, and values.
- Required: CRCST or CBSPD with CHL must be obtained within 2 years of hire
Benefits:
Health Insurance, Vacation & Paid Time Off, Retirement PlanSalary : $42,370 - $57,501