RESPONSIBILITIES I. JOB SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES: • Performs supply processing and distribution functions according to prescribed procedures and techniques. II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS: • Standing, walking, stooping/bending, finger dexterity, seeing, hearing, speaking, pushing/pulling up to 20 pounds of force; static gripping of an object for prolonged periods. • Frequent: kneeling, carrying weight of 20 pounds up to 40 pounds; reaching above, at and below shoulders. • Occasional: sitting, climbing stairs, walking on uneven ground; squatting, twisting body, repetitive arm/hand motions. III. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS: • Some exposure to extreme hot or cold while in decontam, subjected to noise/vibration from steam gun and sterilizers. • Frequently exposed to hazardous materials (detergents and antiseptic solutions); works with operating equipment. IV. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE: • Academic background with courses in general and biologic science preferred. • Successful completion of Central Service Training course preferred. B. EXPERIENCE: • One (1) year experience as a SP Aide or comparable work experience. • Ability to understand procedures relating to sterile techniques and processing, infection control procedures, patient care equipment, supply functions and inventory control procedures. • Ability to speak, read, write and understand English both orally and in writing. Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Vet