Supervise the daily activities of the Sterile Processing Department. Implements and monitors ongoing quality improvement indicators. Assures ongoing educational activities and competencies of departmental staff. Daily budget oversight for labor and supplies
Type of Opportunity: Full Time
FTE: 1.000000
Exempt: Yes
Work Schedule: Days
Associate Degree in Business, Healthcare or related applicable field of study preferred.
3 years of additional experience can be substituted in lieu of degree.
National certification in sterile processing required.
National certification as sterile processing supervisor preferred.
One to three years practical experience in sterile processing techniques required.
One to two years supervisory experience preferred.
Valid New Mexico drivers license.
Education: High School Diploma or GED (Essential)
Credentials: Certified Sterile Processing Distribution Tech (Essential)
Performs all sterile processing Tech and Lead duties Hires, counsels, trains, manages competency, directs daily schedules and evaluates Sterile Processing Techs. Assist in the identification of the needs and expectations of internal and external customers. Maintains open communication with customers. Oversees and monitors ongoing process validation and documentation in the Sterile Processing Department. Develops measurable goals for the department for quality indicators and shares those with other sites. Develops standards, policies and procedures for the department consistent with the regulatory environment and shares those with other sites. Participates in the development of a departmental budget. Monitors departmental expenditures (supplies and FTE s), monitors and manages labor to budget, identifies variances and assists in the preparation of a justification for variances. Participates on teams and committees as required for the Sterile Processing Department We offer more than the standard benefits! Presbyterian employees gain access to a robust wellness program, including free access to our on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, wellness challenges and more!
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Why work at Presbyterian? As an organization, we are committed to improving the health of our communities. From hosting growers' markets to partnering with local communities, Presbyterian is taking active steps to improve the health of New Mexicans. For our employees, we offer a robust wellness program, including free access to our on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, wellness challenges and more.
Presbyterian's story is really the story of the remarkable people who choose to work here. The hard work of our physicians, nurses, employees, board members and volunteers grew Presbyterian from a tiny tuberculosis sanatorium to a statewide healthcare system that serves more than 875,000 New Mexicans.
About Presbyterian Healthcare Services Presbyterian Healthcare Services exists to improve the health of patients, members and the communities we serve. We are a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with nearly 14,000 employees - including more than 1,600 providers and nearly 4,700 nurses.
Our health plan serves more than 580,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.
About Our Regional Delivery System Presbyterian's Regional Delivery System is a network of six hospitals and medical centers throughout rural New Mexico including locations in Clovis, Espanola, Ruidoso, Santa Fe, Socorro and Tucumcari. Our regional facilities are home to more than 1,600 clinical and non-clinical employees who help make Presbyterian the state's largest private employer with nearly 14,000 statewide employees. With a variety of services ranging from general surgery to pediatrics to heart and cancer care, our regional employees are proud to provide close-to-home care for their communities.
We are part of New Mexico's history - and committed to its future. That is why we will continue to work just as hard and care just as deeply to serve New Mexico for years to come.
About New Mexico New Mexico continues to grow steadily in population and features a low cost-of living.
Varied landscapes bring filmmakers here from around the world to capture a slice of the natural beauty New Mexicans enjoy every day. Our landscapes are as diverse as our culture - from mountains, forests, canyons, and lakes, to caverns, hot springs and sand dunes.
New Mexico offers endless recreational opportunities to explore and enjoy an active lifestyle. Venture off the beaten path, challenge your body in the elements, or open yourself up to the expansive sky. From hiking, golfing and biking to skiing, snowboarding and boating, it's all available among our beautiful wonders of the west.
AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.
USD $32.17/Hr.
The compensation range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors, including but not limited to experience and training, internal equity, and other business and organizational needs.
