Sterile Processing Clinical Coordinator

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🔥 31 minutes ago

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏱ Part Time

🟢 Junior

🟡 Mid-level

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Mercy Ships

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1978

🤝 Non-profit

🏥 Healthcare

🤲 Charity

💰 $2M Grant - Mercy Ships on 2013-12

Non-profit • Healthcare • Charity

Mercy Ships is a nonprofit organization that operates the world’s largest charity hospital ship, delivering free surgical care and broader healthcare services to communities in sub‑Saharan Africa. The organization relies on volunteer medical and support professionals and combines maritime operations with international development, surgical capacity‑building, and short‑term medical service delivery.

📋 Description

• Plan and support the provision of sterile processing onboard Mercy Ships vessels • Manage staffing, equipment, and required stock for each field service • Manage sterilizing equipment procurement with the biomedical team • Uphold sterile processing standards following HSPA, ANSI/AAMI, CSA, and applicable international standards and guidelines • Develop and maintain current, comprehensive, and effective policies and procedures • Provide centralized sterilizing clinical support to the Africa Mercy and Global Mercy departments • Provide strategic, clinical, and operational leadership for sterile processing services across Mercy Ships vessels • Track and report service-line performance using monitoring tools • Maintain and administer the SteMaTo instrument tracking database • Coordinate creation, modification, and auditing of instrument sets, inventory records, user permissions, and workflow configurations in SteMaTo • Support troubleshooting, upgrades, testing, and enhancements to the SteMaTo platform • Identify growth initiatives and integrate best practices into continuous improvement plans • Coordinate equipment preventive maintenance, repair, replacement, commissioning, validation, and performance qualification with the biomedical team • Review equipment lifecycle planning and replacement strategies • Provide input for the Hospital’s annual budget • Provide clinical governance related to quality, safety, clinical performance, and effectiveness • Contribute to projects including electronic health record development, sterile processing readiness, annual maintenance periods, ship department design, and ship equipping • Review applicants and qualifications for sterile processing positions • Document required vessel positions and select candidates to fill staffing plans • Liaise with People & Culture teams and assist with recruitment strategy • Attend industry conferences as appropriate • Maintain alignment with Mercy Ships Core Values, Code of Conduct, policies, and procedures • Perform other assigned duties

🎯 Requirements

• Written and oral fluency in English is required • Able to be a self-starter, detail-oriented, and organized • Able to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions • Previous experience with instrument and sterile supplies management and knowledge of universal precautions, required • Previous experience with a computerized instrument tracking system required • Current active Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) certification or international equivalent in home country • Minimum two years full-time experience following licensure in an acute hospital setting • Prior experience with computerized instrument tracking systems is essential • Successful completion of On Boarding (Gateway) program • Managerial experience in Central Sterilization Department in an acute hospital setting preferred • Mercy Ships Alumni preferred

🏖️ Benefits

• Part-time, limited term role scheduled to end in December 2028 • May require travel to the International Support Center and to the vessels

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