STERILIZATION TECHNICIAN Position Available In Mobile, Alabama
Tallo's Job Summary: Under the general guidance of the Clinical Education & Accreditation Manager, the Sterilization Technician at Franklin Primary Health Center, Inc. performs core duties independently in the Sterile Processing Department. Responsibilities include cleaning medical supplies, equipment, and trays, monitoring sterilization processes, and ensuring compliance with Joint Commission standards. The position offers full-time hours with a salary range of $16 - $18 per hour, along with benefits such as health insurance, dental insurance, and paid time off.
Job Description
STERILIZATION TECHNICIAN
Franklin Primary Health Center, Inc. – 3.0 Mobile, AL Job Details Full-time $16 – $18 an hour 2 days ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off 401(k) matching Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Microsoft Excel Microsoft Access Sterile processing Sterilization Organizational skills Communication skills Entry level Full Job Description
JOB SUMMARY
Under the general guidance and direction of the Clinical Education & Accreditation Manager, the Sterilization Technician independently performs all core job responsibilities in the Sterile Processing Department.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES
Reports to the Clinical Education & Accreditation Manager, cleans medical supplies, equipment, instruments and trays. Follows standard precautions for decontamination, monitors BI and chemical wash solutions that ensure consistent safety. Promotes sterile Processing department goals by selecting, motivating, and training team members. Ensures proper care and handling of all instrumentation received through decontamination area. Monitors the use of proper techniques through the instrumentation processing, preparation and packaging areas, sterilization and Quality Assurance areas. Conducts daily spot checks during random site visits. Serves as a backup between dental/OB/GYN/Optometry sterilization and Infection Control department Ensures sterilization activities are properly documented and participates in the maintenance of department records for sterilization. Prepares for the Sterilization Exam internally at Franklin Primary Health Center, Inc. annually and as needed Ensures that Joint Commission standards are maintained and ensures that
CDC, OSHA
training and guidelines are maintained. Provides sterilization training in various departments Attends all sterilization and Infection control meetings Core Sterile Processing functions include receiving, sorting and decontamination of surgical/clinic items and instrumentation; inspection and packaging of single instruments and instrument kits; identification of appropriate sterilization method and cycle selection, appropriate documentation for all sterile processes; and accurate inventory assignment relating to the case cart build process.
QUALIFICATIONS
EXPERIENCE:
Prior sterilization training/experience in health care delivery system with knowledge of clinical services is preferred.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES
: Should demonstrate strong communication and organizational skills with attention to detail and an ability to perform in a high-pressure deadline oriented environment. Strong PC skills in applications such as
Excel and Access Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$16.00 – $18.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan
Schedule:
8 hour shift Day shift Monday to
Friday Work Location:
In person
