What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sterile Supply Associate position at SUNY Upstate Medical University?
Job Summary:
Assist in the daily operation of the department. Participates in the development processes and procedures in the care and assembly of surgical instruments. Supervises and evaluates subordinate staff. Responsible for orientation, training and supervision of new staff. Responsible for scheduling and staff work assignments. Participates in regular Q/A meetings and initiatives.
Minimum Qualifications:
Associates Degree and 3 years Surgical Technology or Sterile Processing experience in a healthcare related setting, (preferably acute care) or an equivalent combination of education and experience required. Knowledge of surgical instrumentation/equipment and sterile processing essential. Previous supervisory and administrative experience required. Certification as a sterile processing technician strongly preferred. If not certified as a sterile processing technician, will be required to obtain within 18 months of hire date.
Work Days:
Mon-Fri 1500-2330 weekends and holidays rotating based on department need
Message to Applicants:
Recruitment Office: Human Resources
We are 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, age, protected veteran status or disability or other protected classes under State and Federal law.
