Sterile Processing Aide
Posted: 12/26/2022
Department: Sterile Processing
Type: Part-time
About the Job:
Under the direct supervision of the Sterile Processing Supervisor, this position will support the Sterile Processing Technician to provide safe and efficient indirect patient care while following proper regulatory and infection control standards.
- Distributes and receives Sterile Processing Department (SPD) items and trays from various hospital and clinic departments following regulatory protocols
- Unloads/dries case carts from cart washer and unloads/dries rigid containers for proper storage
- Ensure items removed from washer/sanitizer are kept together in an organized manner to facilitate accurate and timely assembly
- Assists in the ordering, receiving, and putting away of SPD supplies
- Assists with identifying instrumentation and supply outdates
- Assists with the packing/unpacking of shipped consignment vendor items
- Delivers and removes case carts, instruments and other supplies to operating sterile core and operating rooms as directed
- Assists in instrument and supply stock rotation as directed
- Assists in maintaining cleanliness of SPD environment per department protocols or as directed
- Carries portable phone to answer incoming calls and communicates with SPD team to determine action
- Performs duties accurately under stressful conditions
- Ability to prioritize and multi-task numerous requests
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with frequent changes and frequent interruptions
- Possesses excellent communication skills amongst team members
- Requires outstanding phone etiquette, customer service skills and relays messages accurately
- Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- Minimum of one-year hospital experience preferred
- Ability to work irregular shifts depending on department needs
- Ability to professionally train other department staff members as needed
Shift Time: 8-hour Shifts
Benefits and Salary:
Commensurate with position and experience. Comprehensive benefits package to include: medical, HSA, dental, 403(b) with employer match of 5%, PTO, wellness benefits, etc.
About Us
MMC is a regional medical center that serves patients from 7 counties in northwest Wisconsin and Gogebic County in Michigan. We have more than 60 full-time physicians and specialists on-staff and over 500 employees who are dedicated to providing quality care. Our charming city of Ashland, WI is located on the shores of Lake Superior near Bayfield and the 21 Apostle Islands, and boasts a strong community, historic charm, modern conveniences and abundant opportunities for outdoor recreation. Our passion and driving force is to see the people of our community live healthy, productive lives.
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