Lead Medical Supply Technician (Sterile Processing)- ...
Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration - Garner, NC
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Summary The Lead Medical Supply Technician (Sterile Processing) position is located at the Garner VA clinic in Garner, North Carolina. The Garner VA Clinic provides multi-specialty care, as well as Primary Care, Mental Health and Urgent Care to approximately 25,000 Veterans throughout Wake County and surrounding counties in Eastern North Carolina. Responsibilities Total-Rewards-of-an-Allied-Health-VA-Career-Brochure.pdf This is an advance performance level position in Sterile Processing Service as a Lead Medical Supply Technician (Sterile Processing Technician). In this position, the Lead Medical Supply Technician (Sterile Processing Technician), will provide sterilization, preparation, supply items and reusable medical equipment decontamination and distribution support for the medical center. The Lead works in support of the Sterile Processing Service (SPS) management team. Duties of this position include, but are not limited to the following: Distributes and prioritizes workload among employees in accordance with established workflow and/ or job specializations. Assures an even workflow and distribution of the workload. Revises work schedules to meet anticipated and unanticipated changes in the workload. Assigns work to staff based on experience and training needs. Monitors and reports on the status of work. Ensures Standard Operating Procedure (SOPs) and Sterile Processing Service (SPS) mandates are followed during the performance of workflow. Reviews work in progress or spot checks work not requiring review to ensure completed work meets supervisors' instructions on such things as work sequence, procedures, methods, and deadlines. Assesses the quality and quantity of work by reviewing the cleaning, reprocessing, and distribution of technical medical equipment, material and instrumentation. Provides information to management officials concerning performance issues, assignment changes and task completion. Instructs employees on work-related activities, policies, procedures and goal Other duties as assigned. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 -hour tours betw hours of 0700 and 1800 Pay: Competitive salary and regular salary increases Paid Time Off: 37-50 days of annual paid time offer per year (13-26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year) Parental Leave: After 12 months of employment, up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster care placement of a child. Child Care Subsidy: After 60 days of employment, full time employees with a total family income below $144,000 may be eligible for a childcare subsidy up to 25% of total eligible childcare costs for eligible children up to the monthly maximum of $416.66. Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Requirements Conditions of Employment You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this job. All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA. Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959. Must be proficient in written and spoken English. Subject to background/security investigation. Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process. Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment. Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP). Complete all application requirements detailed in the
Created: 2026-04-24