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UPMC lists this Manager, Central Sterile Processing opportunity in pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Manager, Central Sterile ProcessingLead the team behind the scenes that powers the ORReady to take the lead in a high-impact, fast-paced environment? As the Manager of Central Sterile Processing, you'll play a vital role in ensuring surgical teams have exactly what they need—when they need it—while driving quality, efficiency, and team excellence.ScheduleEvening or night shift5 (8-hour) shifts per weekRotating weekend manager callWhat You'll DoYou'll oversee all sterile processing operations while serving as a key partner to Surgical Services and clinical teams across the hospital.Key Responsibilities:Lead Daily Operations: Ensure efficient, high-quality sterile processing and supply workflowsSupport Off-Shift Teams: Provide leadership and guidance to supervisors and staff during evenings, nights, and weekendsPartner with the OR: Act as a liaison between the OR, SPD, and other clinical departments to support instrumentation needs in real timeMaintain Throughput: Keep department operations running smoothly and efficiently to meet surgical demandDrive Performance Improvement: Analyze data, identify trends, and implement process enhancementsBuild & Develop Talent: Mentor, coach, and evaluate team members while fostering a positive, collaborative cultureEnsure Compliance & Quality: Maintain adherence to regulatory standards and best practicesManage Budgets: Oversee operating and capital budgets, including forecasting and variance reportingOptimize Instrumentation Processes: Support instrument tracking, standardization, and turnaround improvementsWhy This Role Stands OutBe a visible leader supporting both day-to-day operations and off-shift teamsDirectly impact patient safety and surgical outcomesCollaborate across departments and influence system-wide improvementsShape team culture through mentorship and strong leadershipWhat We're Looking ForEducation: Associate degree in Nursing, Business, or related fieldExperience: 5+ years in Central Sterile Processing or surgical Technology3+ years in a leadership or supervisory roleSkills: Strong communication and relationship-building abilitiesProven leadership and operational management skillsCertification: CBSPD or CRCST (or ability to obtain upon hire)10 CE hours annually requiredPhysical RequirementsAbility to stand for extended periodsLift, push, pull up to 35 lbsLicensure & ClearancesCBSPD or CRCST certificationAct 34 clearanceWhy Join UPMC?At UPMC, you'll join a mission-driven team committed to excellence, innovation, and growth. We invest in our leaders and empower them to make meaningful change—every day.UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
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pittsburgh, PA, 15201, US
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