Sterile Processing Education Coordinator, 1.0FTE, Day Shift

Shift: Days with other shifts as needed or determined based on unit needs, No holidays
 

The Sterile Processing Education Coordinator (SPEC) is responsible for the initial and ongoing education of the Sterile Processing Technicians.  Under the direction of the Sterile Processing Manager the SPEC is responsible for developing training objectives.  The SPEC will create a curriculum and implement courses to support these objectives.  The SPEC will monitor progress and provide feedback to those being trained. 

Teaching activities include department orientation, initial training of reprocessing staff, certification training, ongoing education for re-certification and in-services. The SPEC is responsible for the development, oversight and evaluation of quality assurance initiatives within Sterile Processing.  Opportunities for quality improvement will be identified, and programs developed, to ensure understanding and compliance by all staff. The SPEC will work closely with the Sterile Processing Manager while monitoring employee development and identifying opportunities for improvement.  The SPEC will provide input to employee performance appraisals, employee improvement plans and competency assessments. The SPEC is expected to attend educational opportunities related to sterile processing and workforce education. 

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.  
Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options focused on your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few:      

• Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.   

• Dental, health and vision insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.  

• Tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.   

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.   
And we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. 
Join our team of experts and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Education:

• High School Graduate 

License/Certification:

• CRCST Certified or CSPDT certified CER or CFER Certified- Associate is expected to obtain within 1 year of hire date 

Experience:

• Three years’ experience in Sterile Processing 
• Must possess strong written and verbal communications skills 
• Training Experience 

Other: 

• Ability to use MS Office 
• Well versed in AAMI ST 79 & 91 standards and AORN Recommended Practices 
• Ability to coach, mentor, train and evaluate work results 

EEO/M/F/D/V
 

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53715

$22.79/hr. +, based on experience.

Sterile Processing Education Coordinator, 1.0FTE, Day Shift

202 South Park Street

Days with other shifts as needed or determined based on unit needs, No holidays

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Benefit Eligible

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