Organisation : Marie Stopes International via BigSplash
Location : Melbourne
Work type : Full-time
Sector : Health – General, Women
Salary type : Annual Package
Application closing date : 31 May, 2019
About the organisation
Organisation Name : Marie Stopes International via BigSplash
We are a social enterprise organisation providing quality sexual and reproductive healthcare services to Australian women and men across our network of accredited health clinics within Australia.
About the role
We’re Marie Stopes Australia, the leading national provider of sexual and reproductive health, and we’re looking for our next CSSD Technician in Maroondah.
You’re looking for extra work to complement your hospital work, or other clinical role. You’re also after a bit of extra income without sacrificing your evenings.
We’re looking for someone who will provide a safe and sterile supply of medical instruments and equipment to the clinic, assisting in the provision of high quality client care.
What we want you to do:
- Ensure the CSSD area is clean and maintained to ensure a maximum throughput of equipment and instruments from the dirty area to the clean area
- Ensure the clinic has the appropriate number of sterilized packs for the list as requested
- Operate, interpret and document all machinery operational requirements
- Report and document all quality activities
- Support your co-workers wherever possible and maintain professional working relationships
- Apply Universal Infection Control principles
- Liaise with other members of the multidisciplinary healthcare team
- Support our Quality & Safety program by participating in all clinical quality initiatives and projects
What we need:
- Certificate III or IV in Sterilization
- Minimum 6 months experience as a CSSD Technician working in a surgical setting
- Ability to work autonomously and within a team environment
- A Pro-choice Advocate
- Excellent communication skills
- Refined assessment skills
- Knowledge of National Accreditation Standards and ACORN standards
- Strong knowledge of asepsis and sterile procedures
What we’re offering:
- Permanent Part-Time (0.4FTE, which is about 29-32hrs a fortnight)
- Salary will be based on experience
- Negotiable for the right candidate
- Generous salary packaging (considerably reducing your tax)
Who you’re joining:
At MSA we believe in children by choice, not chance. Our vision is to help all Australians take control of their sexual and reproductive health, and we can’t do this without passionate and committed staff. We believe that diversity makes a better workplace, so we’re an equal opportunity employer.
How to apply
Applications not allowed for this job listing.
Please quote in application: CSSD Technician via Pro Bono Australia.
Sector: #Health_–_General, #Women
