Sterile Processing Manager

Details

Posted: 11-Mar-24

Location: San Francisco, California

Type: Full-time

Salary: Open

Categories:

Staff/Administrative

Internal Number: 77116BR

The Sterile Processing Department Manager directs, plans, and manages the operations and resources of the Sterile Processing Department (SPD). This includes clinical and business operations as well as financial and human resources. This position will work closely with "Pod" managers in the O.R. in the development of service-specific teams to increase operational efficiency, patient safety, and staff morale. The manager promotes the development of a motivated and cohesive team and supports educational strategies to enhance staff knowledge concerning processing practices and service delivery as well as growth and developmental opportunities.
The Manager will oversee sterile processing functions at Parnassus, Mount Zion, or Mission Bay and align operations with the Mission, Vision, and Values of UCSF Health, the organization's current goals, and work plan initiatives.
Develops Performance Improvement goals and facilitates staff, physician, and pod participation in projects. Teamwork, scheduling practices, educational needs, recognition, patient safety, operational efficiencies, and communication will be assessed and developed.
Active involvement with the O.R. Managers, Pod Managers, Surgeons, Anesthesiologists, Schedulers, and SPD Leadership as well as inpatient units, outpatient clinics, and the Infection Control Department to provide safe and efficient patient care, efficient instrument turnaround time, and regulatory compliance
Develop systems to ensure instrumentation is available for surgeries and that instruments are returned to SPD in optimal condition. Monitor services provided and collaborate in developing methods to improve utilization and efficiency.
Applies managerial skills and technical experience to oversee sterile processing department operations. Determines optimal deployment of personnel and resources to achieve quality objectives. Ensures compliance with internal policy and external regulations.
The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.

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