What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sterile Processing Tech, Non-Certified position at Mon Health?
Preston Memorial Hospital, located in beautiful Kingwood, WV, less than 30 miles from Morgantown, WV, is a rural hospital with vision, diversity, stability and a future. At PMH, we have one simple mission: To enhance the health of the communities we serve, one person at a time. Our 300 plus dedicated and caring employees are encouraged to employ their talents and abilities to solve any challenge faced by our patients and the surrounding community.
While many hospitals, especially rural hospitals, are closing because of ever declining reimbursement for the services they provide, Preston Memorial Hospital continues to get stronger by offering new programs, new services, and operating more efficiently. Besides providing excellent healthcare services, Preston Memorial also is a strong contributor to the county's economic status as it is the third largest employer in Preston County.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Sterile Processing Technician (SPT) performs and participates in decontamination, cleaning, assembling, packaging, scanning, sterilization, storage and distribution of reusable surgical and clinical instrumentation and equipment.
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
o High School Diploma/GED required
o Sterile Processing technician certification from an accredited school or training program preferred or must be
obtained within 12 months of employment
o BLS certification
EXPERIENCE
o 1 year experience in a hospital or outpatient operating room preferred
o Familiarity with all surgical instruments and equipment preferred
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