Sterile Processing Coordinator

Lead Central Sterile Processing TechWelcome to Lawrenceville Surgery Center, where we are dedicated to providing the pinnacle of excellence you've come to expect from Lawrenceville.A Commitment to Excellence: Join a team devoted to delivering top-tier clinical care and an outstanding patient experience, all within your local reach. Our commitment to excellence is palpable in every facet of your journey.Lead Central Sterile Processing Tech at Lawrenceville Surgery Center:Performs specified functions to meet the requirements of each approved procedure.Adheres to sterilization process policies and procedures.Inspects equipment / instruments for proper working condition.Maintains equipment / instrumentation according to manufacturers recommendations.Accurately labels / dates sterilized equipment / instrumentsMaintains availability of instruments and equipment to avoid delays.Reports observed or suspected breaks in sterile technique and takes action according to policy.Correctly operates decontamination equipment, autoclaves, Steris equipment.Performs required biological chemical monitoring tests on all sterilizers and maintains logs according to policy and procedure.Performs checks for outdated items or package integrity.Keeps instrument racks in organized manner.Maintains adequate supplies for the sterile processing area.Coordinates and implements AMI standards for the sterilization of instruments and supplies.Performs other tasks and duties as assigned in an efficient, effective and cost-conscious manner, complying with USPI's policies, procedures and regulations.QualificationsEducation:High school graduate or equivalent.Licensure/Certification:Certification required – CRCST or equivalentRequired Experience:1-2-year previous experience as Instrument Room Technician or equivalent experienceCapacity to learn use of sterilizers.Possess good communication skills.Must be a Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Tech (SPD)What We Offer:Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverageLife and AD&D coverageAvailability of short- and long-term disabilityFlexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs401(k) and access to retirement planningPaid holidays and vacationWho We Are:At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.