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Form of workINSTRUMENT TECHNICIAN – GRADE 1 to 4
Central Sterile Supply Department
Multiple Full Time or Part Time Positions – up to 40 hours per week available
Exciting opportunities exist within our CSSD for Instrument Technicians to join our team on a full time or part time basis. We are seeking Instrument Technicians who have any level of qualification and amount of experience, including those interested in a change of career and willing to complete education and training as an Instrument Technician. We have up to 40 hours per week available which may be offered to one person or split across multiple applicants.
The successful applicant(s) will work with other technicians in the provision of patient support services and maintaining a high quality of patient care through the preparation, sterilisation and delivery/distribution of equipment to our customers. Flexibility is required to be able to work a rotating roster and some weekend shifts (no night shift is required).
We offer a friendly, team focused work environment, comprehensive orientation to the department and organisation, in house salary packaging and free car parking. Further information is contained in the Position Description.
We are looking for applicants with the following skills/experience/knowledge;
Required:
- Strong verbal and written communications skills
- Experience working as a part of a team
- Able to work in all areas of CSSD
Desirable:
- Certificate III or IV in Sterilisation or equivalent
- Previous experience in a similar position.
- Knowledge of occupation Health & safety requirements.
IMPORTANT: All staff employed in the healthcare sector are required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 (3 doses) and Influenza (unless a valid exemption applies). Evidence of vaccination (or exemption) will be required to be provided prior to commencement.
About our organisation
The West Gippsland Healthcare Group is a customer focused health organisation providing acute medical and surgical, obstetric, emergency, residential care and community health services to 45,000 people in the rural, urban residential, agricultural and industrial areas located within the Baw Baw Shire and beyond. The administrative headquarters are located at West Gippsland Hospital in Warragul, approximately 100kms east of Melbourne.
Working with us
All appointments with the West Gippsland Healthcare Group are subject to the satisfactory return of professional reference checks, a National Police Record Clearance and a current Employee Working with Children Check. All employees must hold current entitlement to work within Australia. A six month probationary period applies to all new appointments.
Further details and how to apply
Applications can be submitted via our recruitment portal (wghg.mercury.com.au) and must include a current CV and covering letter outlining your interest & suitability for the role.
If you have any further queries, please contact Lisa Senini, Team Leader CSSD on ***********@wghg.com.au or 03 5623 0***.
Applications Close: Wednesday 10th April 2024, please apply at your earliest convenience as shortlisting may commence prior to the closing date.
As an inclusive employer, we are committed to improving and promoting gender equality and encourage applications from all parts of our community, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, LGBTI people, and people with lived experience of disability.
As a Child Safe organisation, West Gippsland Healthcare Group promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children, including those with disability.
