Supervisor - Medical Device Reprocessing (MDR) - Repost

In a collaborative environment, under the general direction of the Program Team Manager, MDR & GI Lab, and while demonstrating a commitment to the Mission, Values and Management Philosophy of St. Boniface Hospital, the Supervisor, Medical Device Reprocessing is responsible for development and maintenance of all processes related to Medical Device Reprocessing. This includes managing the physical, financial and human resources involved in maintaining the integrity of the medical device reprocessing functions within the supply chain and in collaboration with the WRHA Regional Medical Device Reprocessing Program. Management practices must be in accordance with the Hospital’s management values and operational standards, participating on appropriate Hospital-wide and regional committees and in professional associations, and performing other related duties as required.

• Three (3) years’ experience in Medical Device Reprocessing Department.
• Management/supervisory experience required.

• Completion of Grade 12 education required.
• Bachelor of Science degree or post-secondary education in a healthcare related field required.
• Successful completion of the Medical Device Reprocessing Technician Certificate Program from any of the recognized MDR courses required within fifteen (15) months from acceptance of position.
• Note: An equivalent combination of education and experience, as deemed recognized by the Hospital, may be considered.

• Demonstrated leadership and teaching skills required.
• Supplementary courses in leadership, communication, quality assurance preferred.
• Knowledge of computer systems and current and related software applications.
• Critical thinking application essential.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Good organizational skills.
• Good problem-solving and conflict resolution skills.
• Ability to interact effectively with various levels of internal and external contacts.
• Must be able to handle highly stressed situations.