Sterile Processing Instructor

Job Summary
About Michigan Healthcare Academy

Michigan Healthcare Academy is a mission-driven institution committed to empowering students through inclusive, emotionally engaging, and scenario-driven healthcare education. We prepare the next generation of healthcare professionals with real-world skills, compassion, and confidence.

Position Overview

We’re seeking a knowledgeable and dedicated Sterile Processing Instructor to lead daytime classes for our Sterile Processing Technician Program. This role is ideal for professionals who value infection control, surgical support, and student mentorship—and who want to make a lasting impact on the future of patient safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging instruction in sterile processing principles, instrumentation, and infection control
• Facilitate hands-on training in decontamination, sterilization, and surgical tray assembly
• Prepare students for national certification and entry-level employment
• Monitor student progress and provide timely feedback
• Maintain compliance with Academy policies and industry standards
• Collaborate with program leadership to ensure curriculum quality and relevance
• Tuesdays & Thursdays
• 9:00AM to 12:30 PM

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in sterile processing or central service
• CRCST or CSPDT certification preferred
• Strong knowledge of sterilization techniques, microbiology, and surgical instrumentation
• Prior teaching or mentoring experience a plus
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Passion for student success and healthcare excellence

Why Join Us?

• Teach in a modern, tech-enhanced learning environment
• Flexible evening schedule with supportive leadership
• Opportunities for curriculum development and professional growth
• Be part of a visionary team shaping healthcare education in Michigan

How to Apply

Submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your sterile processing experience and teaching philosophy via Indeed. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.

Job Type: Part-time

Work Location: In person.

Requirements

• Proven experience in clinical instruction within sterile processing or related healthcare fields such as radiology, anesthesiology, or surgery.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, pathology, and diagnostic radiology relevant to sterilization procedures.
• Supervising experience in a clinical or educational setting with a focus on hospital environments.
• Experience with adult education methodologies.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work effectively with students from diverse backgrounds.
• Prior college faculty experience or higher education teaching credentials are preferred but not required.

Join us as a Sterile Processing Instructor to shape future healthcare professionals by delivering innovative education rooted in real-world clinical practice! This role offers a rewarding opportunity to impact patient safety through high-quality training while advancing your career in medical education and research.

Pay: $27.13 - $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 7.5 per week

Work Location: In person