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About the Role

The ASC Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, functionality, and inventory of instruments, equipment, and reusable medical supplies according to established standards and policies to ensure safe, quality patient care. This role involves carrying out all duties while maintaining compliance, confidentiality, and promoting the organization's mission and philosophy.

Responsibilities

Decontaminate, clean, prep, and sterilize surgical instruments, reusable supplies, and equipment.
Clean, decontaminate, and sterilize equipment using the sterile processing department (SPD) area.
Understand the use and handling of chemicals used in the SPD.
Follow recommended instructions for decontamination, cleaning, sonification, drying, flushing, and sterilizing items in the SPD area.
Use appropriate biological and chemical monitoring with documentation.
Rotate processed items.
Inspect required items.
Follow manufacturer's 'Instructions For Use' (IFU) for all items processed through the SPD.
Monitor the surgical schedule to anticipate instrumentation, equipment, and reusable medical supply needs.
Remove defective items from service, replace missing items, and alert relevant parties.
Maintain appropriate tray lists and inventory stock.
Maintain accurate and detailed records.
Pursue additional knowledge and training to stay current on sterile processing standards and regulations.
Attend all required safety training programs and understand general safety, center/service safety, and job-specific hazard responsibilities.
Follow center exposure control plans for bloodborne and airborne pathogens.
Demonstrate respect and regard for the dignity of all patients, families, visitors, and fellow employees.
Ensure medical facilities are clean and follow excellent hygiene practices.
Adhere to all company policies, including OSHA, HIPAA, compliance, and Code of Conduct.
Maintain regular and dependable attendance.
Follow company core competencies.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
One-year certificate from college or technical school; or three (3) or more months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
One (1) or more years of ASC experience (preferred).
Current AHA approved Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) course completion card.
Must maintain CPR certification during employment.

Skills

Knowledge of all activities associated with SP Tech practices and duties.
Ability to manage multiple activities simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to work within a stressful environment under consistent deadlines, pressures, and interruptions.
Excellent verbal and written documentation and communication skills.
Ability to work variable hours and be flexible to meet center needs.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from various groups.
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistics.
Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions.
Excellent computer and keyboarding skills, including familiarity with Windows.
Adept at using various applications including EMR, database, spreadsheet, report writing, project management, word processing, email, and scheduling.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Ability to interpret extensive technical instructions and deal with abstract and concrete concepts.
Knowledge of medical terminology.
Excellent customer service skills.
Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work in a team environment.
Ability to engage others, listen, and adapt responses.
Ability to perform job duties in a professional manner.
Ability to align actions with team members towards common goals.
Ability to understand, recall, and apply oral and/or written instructions.
Ability to organize thoughts and ideas into understandable terminology.
Ability to apply common sense in performing job duties.
Ability to demonstrate a proactive approach to problem identification and solutions.
Ability to demonstrate appropriate time management skills, prioritization, and task completion.
Ability to cope with and manage change.

Location

Central Texas

Work Type

Part Time
24hrs
weekdays

Experience Level

One year certificate or 3+ months related experience
One or more years of ASC experience (preferred)

Education Level

High school diploma or GED
One-year certificate from college or technical school

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Flexible Spending Accounts
PTO
401(k)
EAP
Life Insurance
Long Term Disability
Tuition Reimbursement
Child Care Assistance
Health & Fitness
Sick Child Care Assistance
Development

About the Company

Austin Regional Clinic has been voted a top Central Texas employer by our employees for over 15 years.
We are one of central Texas’ largest professional medical groups with 35+ locations and we are continuing to grow.