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Philadelphia sessions begin on January 4th and January 6th, 2025.
Cherry Hill, NJ sessions start in February 2025.
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WHAT IS STERILE PROCESSING
Sterile processing is a fundamental aspect of healthcare, integral to patient safety and successful medical outcomes. At its core, it involves the decontamination, cleaning, inspection, assembly, packaging, sterilization, and distribution of reusable medical devices and instruments.
STERILE PROCESSING WORK FLOW
FIRST...
In a typical cycle, used instruments from surgeries or medical procedures are first brought to the sterile processing department. Here, they undergo thorough cleaning to remove biological debris and potential contaminants. This is followed by meticulous inspection and assembly, ensuring each tool is in perfect working condition.
NEXT...
these instruments are carefully packaged and subjected to sterilization, using methods such as steam under pressure, dry heat, or chemical sterilizers. This step is crucial to eliminate all forms of microbial life, including spores, ensuring the instruments are aseptic and ready for their next use.
FINALLY...
Finally, the sterilized instruments are stored in a controlled environment until needed, completing a cycle that is vital for maintaining the highest standards of hygiene and patient care in healthcare facilities.
WHY A CAREER IN STERILE PROCESSING?
Here are a few reasons why a career in sterile processing is both rewarding and important
- Impact on Patient Health: You play a direct role in safeguarding patient health and wellbeing. Your work ensures that surgeries and medical procedures are carried out safely, with sterile instruments.
- Growing Demand: The healthcare industry is expanding, and with it, the need for skilled sterile processing technicians. This career offers job security and opportunities for advancement.
- Engaging Work Environment: Sterile processing is a dynamic field, combining hands-on work with the use of advanced sterilization technologies. No two days are the same, and you’ll constantly be learning and growing.
- Team Collaboration: You'll be an integral part of the healthcare team, working closely with surgical staff and other healthcare professionals.
- Personal Satisfaction: There’s immense personal satisfaction in knowing that your work directly contributes to successful medical outcomes and patient care.
Choosing a career in sterile processing means you're stepping into a role that is essential, respected, and deeply rewarding. It's a career where your skills and dedication can truly make a difference in the lives of others.
HOW TO GET STARTED IN STERILE PROCESSING
STUDY
OBTAIN PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
PERFORM A 400 HOUR EXTERNSHIP
Begin your journey by delving into the HSPA 9th Edition Handbook, a crucial resource for preparing for your certification exam. Let us guide you towards success and help you achieve passing results.
PERFORM A 400 HOUR EXTERNSHIP
OBTAIN PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
PERFORM A 400 HOUR EXTERNSHIP
Once certified, you will embark on a 400-hour externship, providing the opportunity to apply the knowledge gained from your handbook in a practical setting at a hospital or surgery center.
OBTAIN PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
OBTAIN PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
OBTAIN PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
To enhance your job prospects, it's essential to focus on professional development. This includes crafting an effective resume and cover letter, along with gaining valuable interview tips, all aimed at securing your first job in the field.
APPLY FOR POSITIONS
APPLY FOR POSITIONS
OBTAIN PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Gain the confidence to interview at leading healthcare facilities nationwide. With departments facing staffing shortages, a career in sterile processing offers stability and longevity, ensuring its relevance and demand for years to come.
SUCCESS!!!
APPLY FOR POSITIONS
SUCCESS!!!
Now that you've secured your position, continue to broaden your expertise by pursuing additional certifications and participating in trade shows and seminars, enriching your professional growth in the field.
CERTIFICATION STUDY SESSION
HOW WE HELP
Embarking on your journey to become a Sterile Processing Technician? Let us guide you through the complexities of the HSPA 9th Edition Manual. With over 50 years of collective expertise in sterile processing, our seasoned professionals are here to illuminate the advanced concepts, helping you gain a comprehensive understanding of this critical field.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Aseptic Technical Solutions is dedicated to nurturing your career journey in sterile processing. We offer a variety of resources and ongoing support, designed to elevate your expertise and help you excel in this vital healthcare role.
ACCESS TO OUR NETWORK
"As the adage goes, your success is often shaped by the strength of your connections. Join our ever-expanding community of Sterile Processing Technicians who have benefited from our services. Here, you'll find a supportive network for advice, inquiries, references, and job opportunities, ensuring you're never alone as you embark on your career in sterile processing."
READY TO TAKE THE NEXT STEP
Reach out to our team today, and we'll discuss the steps to begin your exciting career journey in sterile processing.preparation.
ASK ABOUT OUR VIRTUAL AND SELF STUDY OPTIONS
If you're a self-starter who prefers to learn at your own pace or from the comfort of your home, our virtual options are ideal for you. We're here to support your learning journey, wherever it may lead.
Expert Consulting Services
Are you a sterile processing professional seeking expert guidance? Our specialized consulting services enhance your skills, optimize processes, and ensure compliance. Whether you need help with efficiency or staff training, our experienced consultants are here to support you.
