Job Description
The Instrument/ Sterile Processing Department Technician requires preparation and sterile processing of instruments and supplies, while providing on-site support within a surgical center facility. This individual assists the Director of Sterile Processing Department with operational matters.
Job Duties:
- Runs daily tests on all autoclaves and check sterilization parameters to verify that the autoclave is ready for use.
- Verify that all biological testing is negative; ability to respond in accordance to implemented policy in the case a test is positive.
- Receive and document all instruments and equipment from the surgery department
- Assemble, package, and sterilize instrument trays; Peel packed instruments.
- Store all sterilized instrument trays and peel packed instruments in the appropriate area
- Order all supplies used in the decontamination and sterilization area.
- Perform various duties as assigned by management.
- Travels to multiple facilities, on need be basis.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Proficient in all aspects of decontamination, sterilization, biological testing, and instrument identification
- Ability to lift instrument trays and equipment
- Motivated and Responsible
- BLS/CPR Certified
Requirements:
- Valid Transportation
- Valid CA Class C Driver’s License
- Position may require occasional travel to multiple facilities
- Certification (Preferred)
- Have graduated from an accredited sterile processing program and/or one year SPD experience
- Ability to work varied shift times
Company Description
Since 2014, Prime MSO has developed and managed surgical facilities that provide patients with the highest level of surgical care. Today we are one of the reliable and independent operators of outpatient surgery centers in the Los Angeles area, covering virtually the full range of surgical specialties.
Our remarkable community of teammates, physician partners and health system partners are deeply committed to providing quality patient care and improving healthcare in America. Our focus on building strategic relationships with our partners enables us to acquire, develop and optimize facilities in an aligned economic model that enables better access to high-quality care at a lower cost.
While healthcare is in a constant state of change, we want to make sure it is always for the better. We believe that happier, more fulfilled employees and staff in a fun and dynamic work environment will ultimately provide the best care in the country. At Prime MSO, that means success. Talk to any of our employees about their experiences and hear the difference Prime MSO is making in their lives today.
