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Description Job Description:
- Responsible for managing department budget related to instruments.
- Ensures solid communications related to budget adherence to entity requirements.
- Includes proposing budget modifications to entity for inventory ¿ replacements and additional inventory needs.
- In collaboration with department leaders, designs and implements plan to manage instrumentation, device, and product purchasing and inventory. Manages instrument and device repair and maintenance program.
- Provides onsite support and communication to procedural area leaders on efforts to provide cost savings to the hospital by ensuring all surgical tools are functioning properly for their intended purpose.
- Collaborates with entity leaders to standardize instrument trays across entity and EHC where applicable.
- Collaborates with the System and entity leaders to achieve standardization in count sheets, preference cards, tray reconfigurations, and inventory lists; designs and implements related process implements plans.
- Serves as department resource to review and reset appropriate care and handling processes. Serves as department leader for maintenance and updates to instrument tracking system (when applicable/assigned).
- Ensures regulatory readiness through support and maintenance of required sterilization assurance materials and supplies for departmental needs. Assists in development and maintenance of sterilization policy and procedures.
- Assists in evaluating various products, supplies and equipment pertinent to designated service line(s) instrument trays.
- Coordinates site specific semiannual tray review with service line leaders and physicians in the operating room.
- Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of the principles of sterile technique and infection control; practices appropriate procedures to maintain a sterile environment.
- Performs other related duties as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- A high school diploma or equivalent.
- Certified as a surgical technologist or sterile processing technician required.
- Three years surgical technologist or sterile processing technician experience required. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (Medium): 20-50 lbs.; 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 11-25 lbs., 34-66% of the workday (frequently); 01-10 lbs., 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 50 lbs. max; Carrying of objects up to 25 lbs.; Occasional to frequent standing & walking, Occasional sitting, Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing), Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to: Blood-borne pathogen exposure Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors Communicable diseases Electrical shock , Floor Surfaces, Hot/Cold Temperatures, Indoor/Outdoor conditions, Latex, Lighting, Shift work, Travel may be required. Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators, environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.