Sterile Processing Technician/ Sterile Processing
Company: Emory Health Care
Location: Atlanta
Posted on: November 7, 2024
Job Description:
Emory Healthcare. Where you matter as much as the work you do!
-Be inspired. - Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare. -At Emory
Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits,
valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for
all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to
reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be. - We
provide: -
Comprehensive health benefits that
start day 1 -Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement
Programs -Family-focused benefits - -Wellness incentives -Ongoing
mentorship, development, and leadership programs -and more -11pm -
7:30am/ Full Time/ 40 Hours -Salary range -$16.25-$30.02 - -We're
-seeking a -Sterile Processing Technician for Emory Saint Joseph
Hospital, responsible for being a capable certified technician who
cares about the quality of their work an ensuring the safety and
care for all patients. -This individual will: - - -
- Provides on-site support for the reprocessing of surgical
instruments and sets to contracted facilities in compliance with
the Department of Health, TJC, OSHA, CDC, AAMI and AORN standards
and facility's goals and policies.
- Supports daily operations of all activities that relate to the
reprocessing of reusable medical supplies and instrumentation
including decontamination, cleaning, assembly, wrapping,
sterilization, and storage processes within all set professional
standards and regulations.
- At the direction of the Manager may participate in new IMS
employee orientation and on the job training. Understands and
promotes concepts of the Lean work environment. Communicates in a
professional manner to all hospital staff and company employees.
Refers all decisions beyond personal scope of responsibilities to
IMS leadership.
- Reports broken instrumentation and equipment and communicates
low par levels of SPD consumable supplies. Exhibits professional
behavior in all personal, telephone and electronic
communications.
- Represents IMS, self and profession positively in all public
arenas. Supports and adheres to IMS policies and procedures and
supports policies and procedures of facility.
- Adheres to IMS / facility dress requirements and is neat and
well-groomed at all times. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: -
- -A high school diploma or equivalent, preferred.
- Completion of a Sterile Processing/Surgical Technologist
program preferred.
- Basic computer skills and aptitude required. Active
certification in sterile processing/central sterile via CBSPD or
IAHCSMM or two years of experience in lieu of certification.
- Extensive knowledge of instrumentation.
- Ability to act as a resource for staff in both SPD and OR
regarding identification and assembly of specialty instruments and
trays. -JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY! Emory Healthcare (EHC), part of Emory
University (EUV), is the most comprehensive academic health system
in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet -
designated ambulatory practice. We are made up of 11 hospitals-4
Magnet - designated, the Emory Clinic, and more than 425 provider
locations. The Emory Healthcare Network, established in 2011, is
the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia, with more
than 3,450 physicians concentrating in 70 different
subspecialties.Supporting a diverse, equitable and inclusive
culture. - Emory Healthcare (EHC) is dedicated to providing equal
opportunities and access to all individuals regardless of race,
color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, genetic
information, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity,
gender expression and/or veteran's status. EHC does not
discriminate on the basis of any factor stated above or prohibited
under applicable law. EHC respects, values, and celebrates the
unique perspectives and backgrounds of all individuals. EHC aspires
to create an environment of collaboration and true belonging for
all our patients and team members. - Emory Healthcare (EHC) is
committed to achieving a diverse workforce through equal
opportunity and nondiscrimination policy in all aspects of
employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers,
discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits,
and training. - -ACCOMODATIONS: EHC will provide reasonable
accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon
request. To request this document in an alternate format or to
request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Office of
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion." - -PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
(Medium-Heavy) 36-75 lbs., 0-33% of the work day (occasionally);
20-35 lbs., 34-66% of the workday; (frequently); 10-20 lbs.,
67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 75 lbs. max; Carrying
of objects up to 35 lbs.; Occasional to frequent standing &
walking; Occasional sitting; Close eye work (computers, typing,
reading, writing); Physical demands may vary depending on assigned
work area and work tasks. - -ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Factors
affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned
work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include, but are not
limited to: Blood-borne pathogen exposure; Bio-hazardous waste
Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors; Communicable diseases; Electrical
shock; Floor Surfaces; Hot/Cold Temperatures; Indoor/Outdoor
conditions; Latex; Lighting; Patient care/handling injuries;
Radiation; Shift work; Travel may be required; Use of personal
protective equipment, including respirators; environmental
conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.
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Keywords: Emory Health Care, Chattanooga , Sterile Processing Technician/ Sterile Processing, Professions , Atlanta, Tennessee
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