Assistant Manager-Kimmel Pavilion SPD-Day Shift (35 Hours)
$66,300–$95,400 year
On-siteManhattan, New York, United States
Job Summary
Ensure all instruments and emergency supplies meet established quotas by delivering them to surgical suites in a timely manner. Decontaminate, disinfect, test, adjust, and assemble mobile patient equipment while assisting in decontaminating designated surgical instrumentation. Conduct inventories of medical disposable goods, maintain par levels, and monitor quality of work assignments for Supply Assistants and Attendants. Enforce quality assurance standards for sterilization procedures, surgical tray packaging, and instrument inspection across Gen, ENT, Ortho, Neuro, Plastics, and Cardiac services. Audit inventory through random sampling, utilize the SPM Instrument Tracking System to update data, and document verification test results. Provide guidance on proper instrument handling, troubleshoot processing issues, and deliver sterile packages while ensuring infection control guidelines are followed.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or the equivalent
- Current certification for Central Service by an accredited agency - Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA)
- Minimum of five years experience of SPD or two years experience SPD with certification as instrument specialist and proven abilities
- Must hold comprehensive knowledge and experience in surgical instrumentation in Gen, ENT, Ortho, Neuro, Plastics, and Cardiac
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to interpret procedural policies and to follow written instructions
- Ability to perform detailed work and basic mathematical calculations
- Must have a thorough knowledge of microbiology as it relates to SPD and OR, cleaning procedures, disinfection and sterilization protocols
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