Central Sterile OR Liaison - Outpatient Surgery, Days

Responsibilities

Facilitate a close working relationship between Sterile Processing and the Operating Room. A major focus will be anticipating the needs and bridging the gap to ensure surgeon satisfaction, case completion, interdepartmental communication, and patient quality care and safety by utilizing problem-solving and critical thinking skills.

Qualifications

• Education
• H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required
• Graduate of an accredited sterile processing or surgical technology course
• Required or In Lieu of completion of the course, 5 years working experience within SPD or the OR
• Work Experience
• 3 years of collective experience in the Peri-Operative environment to include both Sterile Processing and the Operating Room
• Required and 3 years case cart knowledge and experience
• Required and Experience with Instrument Management Tracking systems, preferably Microsystems (SPM)
• In lieu of degree additional 5 years of working experience with SPD or the OR
• Licenses and Certifications
• CSPDT - Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Tech from one of the two certification boards (IAHCSMM or CSPD) within one year of hire
• Business Unit
• Company Name: Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital