Assistant Sterile Processing Department Manager

Job overview

The Assistant Sterile Processing Department Manager is an onsite role based in Palo Alto, CA, with compensation ranging from $50.67 to $65.87 per hour. This position supports the Sterile Processing Department at Stanford Health Care, ensuring operational efficiency and safe patient care across ambulatory perioperative sites. This role assists in the day-to-day operational management of sterile processing services, including policy development, staff oversight, and equipment management. The assistant manager collaborates with operating room leadership to ensure high standards of instrument sterilization and supply chain integrity.

What you'll do

• Assists in the development and implementation of policies and procedures.
• Helps develop and oversee an effective system of information, records and reports.
• Assists in evaluating staffing requirements.
• Supports the manager in hiring staff, merit pay increases, and promotions.
• Mentors supervisory personnel to effectively coach, orient, and provide feedback.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

palo alto ca

stanford health care

sterile processing

management

onsite

healthcare

leadership

crcst

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• retirement savings plans
• paid time off
• tuition assistance.

Why this role

Requires CRCST or CSPDT certification; focuses on leadership and operational management.

About the employer

Stanford Health Care is hiring for this role. Industry: HMO Medical Centers. Sector: 62.