What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sterile Processing Tech position at US Fertility?
Enjoy what you do while contributing to a company that makes a difference in people’s lives. Shady Grove Fertility, one of the premier fertility centers in the United States, continually seeks experienced, compassionate, and dynamic team players who are committed to delivering exceptional patient care to join our growing practice. The work we do, building families, offers stimulation, challenge, and personal reward.
If you're a Instrument Processing Technician looking for a new opportunity to work in a fast-paced, professional environment where your talent contributes to changing people’s lives, then we want to talk to you. This position requires collaborating with physicians, other medical providers, and patients by providing nurse case management services for fertility treatments.
We are seeking a full-time Instrument Processing Technician to work in our busy Rockville, MD Ambulatory Surgery Center. The hours are Monday - Friday from 8 am - 5 pm (or close).
How You'll Contribute:
We always do whatever it takes, even if it isn’t specifically our “job.” In general, the ASC Instrument Processing Technician is responsible for:
- Cleaning, wrapping, and sterilizing instruments, trays, and supplies
- Ensures availability of sterile instruments and supplies daily
- Checks all sterilized items for expiration dates
- Performs routine maintenance of instruments and equipment
- Tracks and records lost/missing instruments and notify O.R. Manager/Assistant Supervisor as needed
- Maintains inventory of instruments in work area
- Assists in stocking and waste management of supplies
- Assist with maintaining computerized patient charts
- Proactively identifies supply needs to avoid out of stock situation and makes suggestions to reduce costs
- Coordinates instrument repairs with Manager/ASC Supervisor and maintains record of repairs
- Provides a clean, safe, and orderly work area and performs general housekeeping duties
What You'll Bring:
- High School diploma; training in cleaning and sterilization of surgical instruments/supplies is preferred
- Have a basic knowledge of surgical technique
- Current CPR certification, or acquire within 1 month of employment
- Ability to access, input, and retrieve information from a computer
- Knowledge of office procedure and office machines (i.e. computer, fax, copier, etc.)
- Ability to work independently and demonstrate good judgment on a consistent basis
- Ability to communicate accurately and concisely
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to function as a team player
More important than the best skills, however, is the right person. Employees who embrace our mission, vision, and core values are highly successful.
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay bonus
- Comprehensive training
- Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching
- Generous paid time off and holidays
- Retirement plan
- Tuition assistance
- Ability to make an impact in the communities we serve
At Shady Grove Fertility, we promote and develop individual strengths in order to help staff grow personally and professionally. Our core values - Empathy, Patient Focus, Integrity, Commitment, and Compassion (EPICC) – guide us daily to work hard and enjoy what we do. We’re committed to growing our practice and are always looking to promote from within. This is an ideal time to join our team!
To learn more about our company and culture, visit here.
