About Us
The McLaren system includes 12 hospitals across the state, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, a 730-member employed primary and specialty care physician network, commercial and Medicaid HMOs covering more than 242,000 Michigan lives, home health, infusion and hospice providers, pharmacy services, a clinical laboratory network, and a wholly owned medical malpractice insurance company. McLaren operates Michigan’s largest network of cancer centers and providers, anchored by the Karmanos Cancer Institute, a National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center. McLaren has 20,000 full-, part-time and contracted employees and more than 93,000 network providers throughout Michigan.
Manager Sterile Processing
Dept: MAC Sterile Processing
Shift: Variable Days
Hours per biweekly pay period: 80
Position Summary:
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
- Plans and administers directly, and through subordinate supervisory personnel, the effective management and delivery of sterile processing procedures in accordance with all hospital, system and regulatory agency standards.
- Ensures quality, financial, and customer service objectives are met.
- Develops, secures approval of and administers capital and operating budgets in order to meet agreed-upon departmental goals and objectives. Develops and implements appropriate methods to monitor adherence to budgets and resolve variances.
- Serves as technical resource to subordinates in resolving complex problems and in investigating and recommending corrective actions in response to incident reports and/or patient complaints.
- Reviews and approves recommendations for department equipment modifications, new supplies, and minor equipment purchases.
- Recommends and secures approval of major capital expense items initiating bidding process with vendors and upon approval, warding bids.
- Fosters smoothly running sterile processing functions through timely and effective resolution of disruptions.
- Ensures the attainment of objectives through the selection, development, training and evaluation of staff.
- Ensures that all sterile processing activities and operations are carried out in compliance with local, state, federal and governmental regulations and laws.
- Performs other related duties as required and directed.
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- three years' experience in sterile processing and/or operating room in an acute care setting, including two years in a lead or supervisory role.
- Current CBSPD (Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution) or IAHCSMM (International Association of Healthcare Central Service Material Management) certification as a technician.
- Current Certification in Healthcare Leadership from CBSPD or IAHCSMM required within one year of hire into position.
- Bachelor's degree in health care administration or business administration or related field preferred.
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Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans
Equal Opportunity Employer
McLaren Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, genetic information, height or weight, protected veteran or other classification protected by law.