Salem Health

Sterile Processing Supervisor

Salem Health

Salem, OR, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

At Salem Health, we are looking for a Sterile Processing Supervisor to join our team of dedicated medical professionals. This position requires a highly organized and detail-oriented individual who is able to collaborate with a team and take initiative in a fast-paced environment. The Sterile Processing Supervisor will serve in a leadership role and oversee the daily activities of the sterile processing department. The successful candidate must have strong communication and organizational skills, and be knowledgeable in sterilization principles and practices. We are seeking a dynamic individual who is passionate about delivering quality patient care and is committed to upholding the highest standards of safety and efficiency. If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

  1. Supervise and oversee the daily activities of the sterile processing department.
  2. Monitor the work of staff members to ensure adherence to safety and efficiency standards.
  3. Ensure that the sterile processing department is equipped with the necessary resources and supplies to complete tasks in a timely manner.
  4. Develop and implement policies and procedures to maintain the highest standards of quality and safety.
  5. Train and mentor staff members on sterilization principles and practices.
  6. Monitor and audit sterilized instruments and equipment to ensure compliance with safety protocols.
  7. Collaborate with other departments to ensure that sterile processing operations run smoothly and efficiently.
  8. Track and document performance metrics and make recommendations for process improvements.
  9. Respond to inquiries and complaints from staff members and other departments.
  10. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and best practices.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Salem, OR, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Knowledge Of Medical Terminology

  • Excellent Written And Verbal Communication Skills

  • Proficient In Microsoft Office Applications

  • Bachelor's Degree In Health Care Administration Or Related Field

  • + Years Of Supervisory Experience In A Healthcare Setting

  • Knowledge Of Aami And Jcaho Standards

  • Working Knowledge Of Sterile Processing Techniques And Principles

  • Ability To Work Effectively In A Team Setting

Required Skills
  • Troubleshooting

  • Inventory

  • Scheduling

  • Quality Control

  • Documenting

  • Cleaning

  • Monitoring

  • Processing

  • Coordinating

  • Inspecting

  • Maintaining

  • Sterilizing

  • Decontamination

  • Supervise

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Negotiation

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • self-motivation

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Sterile Processing Supervisor in Salem, OR, USA is between $22.81 and $46.12 per hour. This range is based on the salaries of job postings on the JobzMall website in the Salem area. Additionally, the median salary for a Sterile Processing Supervisor in the Salem area is $38.82 per hour.

This salary range is in line with national averages for the position. However, the exact salary amount may vary depending on the employer, the candidate's experience, and the specific duties of the position.

Additional Information
Salem Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 1st, 2023
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About Salem Health

Salem Hospital is a non-profit, regional medical center located in Salem, Oregon, United States. Founded in 1896, the hospital has 454 beds. A Level II trauma center, the community hospital is the largest private employer in Salem and the only hospital in the city. Salem Hospital is one of five Magnet designated hospitals in Oregon.

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