Interim, Team Leader, Medical Device Reprocessing
Trillium Health Partners
- Mississauga, ON
- $68,750-98,850 per year
- Temporary
- Full-time
- Evaluating performance, determining related training and orientation requirements, monitoring compliance with quality assurance testing, and providing input to the manager (or designate) as required.
- Overseeing the setup and maintenance of the OR case cart system by verifying loaner medical device sets/ equipment as complete, received, processed, and returned and providing related feedback to the manager as required.
- Monitors and maintains inventory of equipment and supplies by performing duties such as making recommendations for changes to inventory levels, reordering, and adjusting of JITt/par levels as necessary. Maintains a library of equipment and supplies catalogues and places orders in conjunction with the buyer/ purchaser.
- Monitors expenditures and makes recommendations to Manager regarding budget(s) for the department.
- Oversees and updates standards and procedures, revises and implements policies and procedures, including those of the case cart system. Works collaboratively with the Manager to update departmental standards and procedures. Maintains a safe work environment by ensuring safety practices and procedures and adhered to.
- Oversees and monitors an equipment quality control program within the department.
- Monitors equipment performance and maintains performance records on an ongoing basis.
- Monitors, reports and addresses all quality elements of MDR practice and service delivery
- Is able to perform sterile supply duties, such as cleaning, decontamination, assembling, wrapping, sterilizing, and distribution of supplies and equipment to the OR and other areas of the hospital as required.
- Serves as resource person for user departments and reviews and revises quotas for ward supplies provided by the reprocessing department.
- Performs other duties as required.
- Strives to deliver the highest quality MDRD service to ensure safe patient care
- Qualification from a recognized College is required
- Preference will be given to those candidates who have already attained Certification from CSA or IAHCSMM.
- A minimum of 3 years recent experience in Medical Device Reprocessing required, along with a proven track record of competency
- Preference will be given to those candidates who have experience at a tertiary hospital.
- Knowledge and experience with the WHMIS Program required.
- Basic windows based applications is a requirement of this position.
- The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communications skills as well as have the ability to engage employees in learning and developing the required skills.
- Knowledge of surgical and medical terminology required
- Mathematical aptitude
- Effective communication, both verbal and written
- Ability to operate related equipment required
- Demonstrated ability to lead a high functioning team
- Experience in building a positive work environment and team based culture.