Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Evening Shift

Description:

At Saint Alphonsus Health System, we are looking for people who are living out their calling. We want you to be passionate about coming to work, and challenged to achieve your potential. Living by these virtues, we pride ourselves on exceptional service and the highest quality of care.

We are now hiring for a dedicated Sterile Processing Supervisor to join our Sterile Processing Department located at the Boise Regional Medical Center!

Position Summary & Highlights:

• You will assist the Sterile Processing Department (SPD) Manager in the overall supervision and daily operations of the department.

• You will ensure efficient workflows, oversee staffing assignments, and maintain quality control programs.

• Additionally, you will be responsible for staff training and competency assessments, while playing a key role in supporting continuous improvement initiatives and meeting productivity targets.

• Saint Alphonsus Health System offers a full range of surgical services, including both inpatient and outpatient surgery serving in communities from Southwest Idaho to Southeast Oregon.

What You Will Do:

• Assist with managing the daily operations and staffing of the Sterile Processing Department.

• Oversee the training and competency of Sterile Processing Technicians.

• Provide in-service training, develop educational calendars, and ensure staff competencies are up to date.

• Lead a cooperative and positive work environment with a focus on staff development.

• Assist Manager in conducting performance evaluations and oversee the professional development of SPD staff.

• Evaluate workflow and assign staffing based on operational needs.

• Coordinate Quality Assurance programs and educational opportunities for staff.

• Assist the Manager in managing productivity, labor expenses, and supply budgets.

• Contribute to process improvements and quality standards (QA/QI/JCAHO).

• Recommend and implement improvements in service delivery and process efficiency.

• Maintain the ABACUS Instrument Tracking System for effective inventory control.

• Act as SPD Manager in their absence, ensuring seamless operations.

• Utilize computer software (Windows, MS Word, Excel) and basic office equipment in daily operations.

An Ideal Candidate will have:

• Strong leadership and team-building skills and the ability to create and foster a cooperative working environment.

• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Windows, MS Word, Excel).

• Knowledge of ABACUS Instrument Tracking System preferred.

• Commitment to maintaining a high level of quality and continuous improvement within the department.

Minimum Qualifications/Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.

• CSPDT (certified sterile processing and distribution technician) or CRCST (certified registered central sterile technician) required.

• CIS (certified instrument specialist) or CSIS (certified surgical instrument specialist) required as verified through either IAHCSMM or CBSPD.

• CSPM (certified sterile processing manager) or CHL (certified healthcare leader) required within 6 months of hire.

• 5 years of relevant experience in a hospital setting required.

Work Schedule:

• 40 hours a week, Mondays - Fridays, 3:00pm to 11:00pm with some weekend shifts.

• Evening shift, night shift, and weekends receive an additional pay differential!

Highlights and Benefits

When Saint Alphonsus takes care of you, you can take better care of our patients. We foster personal and professional growth and offer opportunities that empower our colleagues to develop their careers. Our belief in work-life balance compliments the natural beauty, diverse landscapes, and outdoor recreation lifestyle that is unique to Idaho and Oregon.

• We offer market-competitive pay, generous PTO, and multiple options for comprehensive benefits that begin on day one.

• Benefits for your future inclu