Sterilization Specialist - Technician
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Job Purpose: Responsible for the decontamination, preparation, sterilization, and distribution of surgical instruments and medical equipment by Fakeeh Care policy and procedures.
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Job Purpose
Responsible for the decontamination, preparation, sterilization, and distribution of surgical instruments and medical equipment by Fakeeh Care policy and procedures/standards.
The role ensures that all equipment is properly sterilized and available in patient care and surgical procedures.
Key Responsibilities And Duties
1.
Decontamination
Receives, sorts, and inspects used surgical instruments and medical equipment for decontamination.
Manually cleans instruments using appropriate detergents and disinfectants.
Operates and maintains decontamination equipment such as ultrasonic cleaners, washers, and disinfectors.
2.
Preparation and Packaging:
Assembles surgical instrument sets and medical equipment according to established protocols.
Packages instruments and supplies in preparation for sterilization, ensuring proper wrapping, labeling, and documentation.
Inspects instruments for damage or wear and report any issues to the line manager.
3.
Sterilization
Operates sterilizers (e.g., autoclaves) according to manufacturer guidelines and Fakeeh Care policies.
Monitors and documents sterilization cycles, including time, temperature, and pressure parameters.
Performs routine biological, chemical, and mechanical monitoring tests to ensure effective sterilization.
4.
Storage and Distribution:
Stores sterilized instruments and supplies in designated storage areas, ensuring proper rotation and inventory control.
Distributes sterilized instruments and equipment to operating rooms, clinics, and other departments as required.
Maintains accurate records of sterilization processes and inventory levels.
5.
Quality Control And Safety
Adheres to all infection control and safety protocols to prevent cross-contamination and ensure a safe working environment.
Participates in regular equipment maintenance, calibration and performance checks, and quality improvement initiatives.
Report any equipment malfunctions/ incidents or safety concerns to the supervisor.
6.
Compliance and Documentation:
Ensures compliance with all regulatory standards, including Joint Commission, OSHA, and facility-specific policies.
Maintains accurate records of sterilization processes, inventory management, and quality control measures.
7.
Professional Development
- Stay updated on advancements in sterilization techniques and technologies through ongoing education and training.
- Participates in departmental meetings and contributes to continuous improvement initiatives.
- Attends all mandatory training as scheduled.
- Demonstrates compassionate communication skills while providing support and care to the patients and staff.
- Maintain a positive and proactive approach to challenges.
- All Fakeeh Care employees are responsible for continuous improvement, including:
- Performing all duties and tasks in a manner that supports Fakeeh s Person-Centered care values.
- Actively contributing to continuous improvement initiatives, within the scope of the role.
- Adherence to safety protocols and proactively seeking to address any job-related safety concerns.
- Maintaining strict confidentiality of all sensitive information accessed or encountered during work.
- Complying with cybersecurity policies and standards to protect Fakeeh s systems and participating in awareness training and initiatives to prevent cyber threats.
- Adhering to and upholding Fakeeh Care s code of conduct, policies and ethical standards.
- Completion of mandatory education as per the requirement, at least one month prior to expiration.
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