QUALITY ASSURANCE ANALYST - CENTRAL STERILE

Summary

EAMC MISSION

At East Alabama Medical Center, our mission is high quality, compassionate health care, and that statement guides everything we do. We set high standards for customer service, quality, and keeping costs under control.

POSITION SUMMARY

Effectively manages quality control measures related to the reprocessing of surgical instrumentation and devices in the Central Sterile Department, reporting and posting results to each employee, PI initiatives and CS staff at large. Maintains working knowledge of AAMI, AST and AORN standards. Frequently meet with the Main OR and TSC staff members, building positive relationships, problem-solving instrument issues. Conducts daily audits, and follow-up with results to appropriate CS and OR staff members, promoting greater accuracy. Participates in Infection Prevention meetings reporting CS updates, Maintains certification through CBSPD, Inc.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Education Bachelor's degree in business or health-related Minimum Experience Knowledge of Sterile Processing and regulatory requirements Certified CS technician with 3 years of experience Knowledge of Surgical Technologist/Technician, with 3 years of experience One year of SPD/OR supervisory experience Required Registration/License/Certification Employee must maintain certification through CBSPD or IAHCSMM by accumulating appropriate continuing education units to re-certify. Preferred Education MBA Preferred Experience Certified in Sterile Processing Management, CSPM Preferred Registration/License/Certification CSPM Other Requirements N/A