Sterile Processing Lead

Community Health Systems
Full-time Birmingham, AL other-general
Posted:
June 17, 2026
Location:
Birmingham, AL, United States

Job Description

**Job Summary**

The Sterile Services Lead is responsible for serving as a liaison between Sterile Processing and the Operating Room (OR), ensuring efficient and accurate handling of surgical instrumentation and supplies. This role includes performing quality audits, monitoring instrument availability, resolving instrumentation issues, and supporting staff through training and process improvement. The Lead ensures adherence to sterilization standards and fosters a collaborative environment to achieve high-quality patient care and staff satisfaction.

**Essential Functions**

+ Provides day-to-day leadership and oversight of sterile processing staff, supporting workflow coordination and ensuring adherence to departmental standards.
+ Monitors and ensures the management of supplies in all areas of Sterile Processing, maintaining an adequate, cost-effective inventory.
+ Oversees the collection, decontamination, processing, sterilization, storage, and distribu...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Birmingham, United States
Posted: June 17, 2026
Deadline: June 22, 2026