Medical Device Reprocessing Specialist

3 days ago


Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time
About the Opportunity

The Medical Device Reprocessing (MDR) Specialist works under the direction of the Medical Device Reprocessing Manager in collaboration with all internal and external users of the MDR Service to effectively provide safe, clean, and sterile equipment, supplies, and instruments according to prescribed approved procedures and techniques.

The MDR Specialist ensures that the principles and practices that guide our work such as the mission, vision, values, expected behaviors, the leadership philosophy, organizational health, population health, ethics, safety, quality, partnerships and interprofessional collaboration are integrated within the services they provide and through the messages they deliver.

About You

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented individual with the following qualifications:

  • Grade 12 plus graduate of recognized Medical Device Reprocessing Technicians' course
  • Minimum 9 months recent related experience an asset
  • Medical Terminology an asset
  • Knowledge of sterile supply processing equipment, e.g. Steam Sterilizer, Cart wash, Amps Washer/Sterilizer, Ultrasonic, etc
  • Demonstrates understanding of the role of Medical Device Reprocessing in the delivery of patient care and understanding of how errors may affect medical treatment and cause financial loss
  • Demonstrates accountability
  • Sound judgment and decision making skills
  • Commitment to continuous improvement and innovation
  • Demonstrates leadership abilities
  • Proven planning, organization and time management skills
  • Commitment to promoting a culture that supports safety, ethical practices and organizational health
  • Manual and finger dexterity along with good visual and hearing perception in order to maintain safety and efficiency of operations
  • Knowledge of or previous experience in nursing, infection control or microbiology
  • Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred

Where there are no applicants who have completed the Medical Device Reprocessing Technician Program, consideration may be given to applicants who are currently enrolled in an approved Medical Device Reprocessing Technician Program or who commit to completing this program at their own expense within the first 12 months of employment (must submit proof of enrollment upon start).

The MDR Specialist may also be provided with training for reprocessing in the Endoscopy department and expected to provide coverage when necessary.

Hours
  • Long Assignment Part-Time; 15 hours biweekly
  • Assignment length approximately 12 months
  • 7.5 hour shifts including evening, weekend and holidays
  • On-call for the reprocessing of Endoscopes
  • Travel may be required
Compensation and Benefits

The Medical Device Reprocessing Specialist will receive a competitive hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package.



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