Sterile Supply Assistant

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Olympia, WA is hiring an exceptional Sterile Supply Assistant to join our Surgery department!

Pay: $21 - $26 / hour

Schedule: Monday-Friday 10am-6pm

• Do you have a passion forhelpinganimals?

• Are you amotivated veterinaryprofessionallookingto take the next step in your career?

• Have you been searching for a team that works collaboratively and encourages each other to succeed?

If you answered yes, please check us out today!

We are looking for a Sterile Supply Assistant to join our growing surgery team. The ideal candidate is compassionate, humble, and honest. You will utilize your skills and learn new and advanced techniques while working with a team that functions with a great deal of autonomy and responsibility. In addition to exemplary specialty and emergency medicine, we maintain a collaborative and collegial working environment that supports continued growth and learning at our hospital at all levels. At BluePearl Olympia, you will join a group of veterinary professionals that support and encourage each other.

As a S terile Supply Assistant , you will:

• Clean, assemble, package, and sterilize surgical instruments, equipment, and sterile supplies

• Operate sterilization equipment, including steam autoclave and ethylene oxide gas sterilizer

• Use infection prevention and control protocols throughout the instrument-processing workflow

• Inspect surgical instruments for damage, wear, or defects andfacilitatereplacement or repair needs

• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of sterilization equipment

• Maintain an organized instrument pack room area to support efficient procedures

• Monitor inventory levels andparticipatein ordering of surgical implants

• Complete quarterly and yearly inventory counts of surgical supplies

• Work independently while collaborating with the surgical and hospital teams

• Assistin all aspects ofpatient care as needed

Skills Required

• Knowledge of sterile processing or sterilization protocols preferred

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy

• Excellent organization and time-management skills

• Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently

• Strong communicationand teamwork skills

• Ability to work in a changing environment

Why BluePearl?

• Our passion is pets. We offerTrupanionpet insurance and discounts to our associates for pet treatments, procedures, and food.

• We encourage you togrowwith us. Our technicians are leveled by their skillset and move up in level as they gain more skills and experience. We are focused on developing our associates into leaders through talent development programs and leadership workshops. As a member of Mars Veterinary Health, our associates have endless opportunities to advance in his/her career.

• In order totransform and lead the industry through innovative quality medicine and care, we understand the importance of continuous learning. We offer annual continuing education allowance, free continuing education sessions, our own BluePearlUniversity fortraining, and our clinicians have access to over 2,000 medical journals.

• We value your health and well-being as an associate by providing you with the following:

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance options.

• Flexible work schedules.

• Time to reset, rewind, and reflect through our paid time off and floating holiday plans.

• Health and well-being resources to assist with stress management, mental health awareness, compassion fatigue, burnout, communication, and conflict management skills.

• We are all in this together. We believe in working together to lead the industry by enriching lives through remarkable care for pets

BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer and each applicant will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual or affectional preference, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance , and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.