Job Summary
Work Schedule: Full-Time Day Shift Position
- Mondays thru Fridays, 10:00am-6:30pm
- Holiday rotations, 8:00am-4:30pm
Reporting to the Manager of Sterile Processing Dept, will be responsible to fulfill various ancillary functions such as cleaning hospital nursing units' equipment, instrumentation, and supplies following departmental, regulatory, procedural, and standards per policy. Performs a variety of duties to maintain patient care equipment, instrumentation, and supplies in a sanitary and orderly condition.
Our Sterile Processing Department (SPD) is a fast-paced, high-volume environment where teamwork, precision, and attention to detail are essential to patient safety. Our team plays a critical role in supporting surgical services by cleaning, inspecting, assembling, packaging, and sterilizing surgical instruments and medical equipment to ensure they are safe and ready for use. Team members work with a wide variety of surgical instruments, specialty trays, and medical equipment, contributing directly to infection prevention and the safe delivery of patient care. Our department offers an engaging work environment where collaboration, accountability, and quality are central to everything we do. Why Join Our SPD Team?
- Fast-Paced, Engaging Work: Stay active in a high-volume environment where every task contributes to efficient surgical operations.
- Teamwork and Collaboration: Work alongside dedicated colleagues who support one another and share a commitment to excellence.
- Meaningful Impact on Patient Safety: Play an essential role in infection prevention and ensuring instruments meet established cleaning and sterilization standards.
- Variety and Technical Expertise: Gain experience with diverse surgical instruments, specialty trays, and medical equipment.
- Professional Growth: Develop valuable technical skills and expand your knowledge of sterile processing practices while supporting the perioperative team.
Join our Sterile Processing Department and become part of a team whose work behind the scenes makes a difference in every procedure and every patient's safety.
BENEFITS
- Generous time off, tuition assistance, and comprehensive benefits
- Instant access throughout the pay period with Tower Advance Pay, ensuring financial flexibility and convenience
- Employee Assistance Program, Retirement Savings Program, Life Insurance, and more!
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Qualifications
Education Requirements
- High School Diploma - OR - GED
Experience
- Relevant Experience - Prefer 3 years of related experience
Certification and Licensure
- IAHCSMM Cert or CBSPD Cert required within 18 months of hire
Required Skills
- Collaborative Skills
- Customer Service Skills
- Detail Oriented
- Excellent Communications Skills
- Excellent Interpersonal Skills
- General Clerical Skills
- Good Reasoning Skills
- Listening Skills
- Organizational Skills
- Problem Solving Skills
- Service Orientation
- Strong Team Player
Overview
Tower Health, a regional healthcare system, serves communities across multiple counties in Pennsylvania. Its network includes Reading Hospital, Phoenixville Hospital, Pottstown Hospital, and St. Christopher's Hospital for Children (in partnership with Drexel University). Committed to academic medicine and training, Tower Health offers various programs, including residency and fellowship programs, the Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health, and the Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences. Additionally, the system provides a wide range of healthcare services, such as Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing, home healthcare via Tower Health at Home, TowerDirect ambulance and emergency response, Tower Health Medical Group, Tower Health Providers (a clinically integrated network), and Tower Health Urgent Care facilities across its service area.
Tower Health's Culture of Belonging and Inclusion
At Tower Health, building a culture of belonging is written into our organizational strategic goals. We understand that fulfilling our vision to proactively advance healthier communities requires a workplace culture that fosters inclusion, belonging, and respect; a workforce committed to equitable access to care; and a shared purpose of providing health and healing to all in need. Join us in our mission to deliver an outstanding Tower Experience for all.
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