Job Information
Surgery Care Affiliates Sterile Processing Coordinator (Central Supply Tech) - St. Cloud Surgical Center in St. Cloud, Minnesota
Overview
Today, SCA Health has grown to 11,000 teammates who care for 1 million patients each year and support physician specialists holistically in many aspects of patient care. Together, our teammates create value in specialty care by aligning physicians, health plans and health systems around a common goal: delivering on the quadruple aim of high-quality outcomes and a better experience for patients and providers, all at a lower total cost of care.
As part of Optum, we participate in an integrated care delivery system that enables us to support our partners as they navigate a complex healthcare environment, Only SCA Health has a dynamic group of physician-driven, specialty care businesses that allows us to customize solutions, no matter the need or challenge:
We connect patients to physicians in new and differentiated ways as part of Optum and with our new Specialty Management Solutions business.
We have pioneered a physician-led, multi-site model of practice solutions that restores physician agency by aligning incentives to support growth and transition to value-based care.
We lead the industry in value-based payment solutions through our Global 1 bundled payment convener, that provides easy predictable billing to patients.
We help physicians address everything beyond surgical procedures, including anesthesia and ancillary service lines.
The new SCA Health represents who we are today and where we are going—and the growing career opportunities for YOU.
Responsibilities
Knowledge of sterilization procedures, aseptic technique & maintenance and care of instruments and equipment
Cleans and/or disinfects instruments and equipment after use and returns it to the proper area, in appropriate sequence, for storage and/or processing
Demonstrates ability to understand and use sterilizers, high-level disinfectors, instrument washers and other designed processors
Demonstrates flexibility in assuming duties and responsibilities
Demonstrates a positive attitude and ability to work with the team
Qualifications
High school graduate or equivalent
Understanding of sterilization and high-level disinfection techniques including industry standardized principles and practice in sterilization and disinfection required
Prior experience in instrument processing preferred
Certified Registered Central Supply Technician (CRCST) certificate is required within one year for new hires
Successful completion of Basic Life Support (BLS) or Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) within 6 months of employment or documentation of current BLS/BCLS certification
USD $22.00/Hr. USD $30.00/Hr.
