- Excellent benefits including salary packaging
- Pro-active & supportive leadership
- Fixed term until January 2025
The Perioperative Unit, situated at the Sale Campus, consists of two Operating Rooms, one Endoscopy room, a Day Procedure Unit, and the Central Sterilising Supply Department.
It hosts a range of surgical procedures including General Surgery and various specialties like Orthopaedics, Urology, Ophthalmology, Otorhinolaryngology, Gynaecology, and Obstetrics, all conducted at CGHS.
About the Role
- Clean, sterilise, inspect and package surgical instruments
- Provide timely sterile products, trays and equipment where applicable
- Ensure all sterilising standards and infection control measures are adhered to
- Support the perioperative manager and other team members in managing resources
- Manage documentation
- Promote a culture of continuous improvement and excellence across all areas of the hospital
- You will ensure consistency and maintaining the highest of operational standards of the sterilisation department
About You
To succeed in the role, you will need a minimum Certificate III or IV in Sterilising Services
- Prior experience working in a sterilising unit, minimum one year
- Knowledge of AS 5369:2023 (previously AS4187) standards and infection control guidelines is essential
- Proven experience in ophthalmology, dental, plastics, orthopaedics and general surgery instrumentation
- Knowledge of sterilisation procedures and practices
- Demonstrated passion for patients and healthcare
You will demonstrate a customer service focus in both internal and external environments.
With outstanding interpersonal and communication abilities, your positive demeanor will facilitate effective collaboration with our team and autonomous work when necessary.
Your exceptional organizational skills and keen attention to detail will further enhance your performance
Advantages
- Salary Packaging – Increase your take home pay!
- Employee Assistance Program
- Staff Car Park
- Culture of continuous improvement
Required Skill Profession
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🏢 Central Gippsland Health
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