Theatre Technician

· Supportive team environment

· Casual opportunities available

· Parkville location- Melbourne Private Hospital

Caring, organised and passionate about excellent patient care- Is this you?

Melbourne Private Hospital is seeking experienced Theatre Technician's to join our Perioperative Services Team with casual positions available.

About us

Melbourne Private Hospital is a 124 bed private hospital co-located with the Royal Melbourne Hospital in the heart of Parkville, 1.7km from Melbourne CBD. Our hospital offers highly specialised services including extensive neurosurgery, neurology, advanced coronary care, cardiothoracic, orthopaedic and general surgery. These services are supported by a 10-bed intensive care unit, 4-bed acute coronary care unit and 6-bed neurosurgical high dependency unit.

Theatre Technician responsibilities will include:

· Delivering excellent service and care to patients

· Liaise within a multi-disciplinary team

· Proven ability to work well within a team

· Ensuring patient and staff safety

· Sound knowledge of theatre equipment and safe use practices

· Proven troubleshooting skills

· Possess organisational skills and complete documentation to a high standard

· Will adhere to Healthscope and site policies and procedures, contribute to the efficient, effective and economic running of the peri operative service.

Essential Criteria:

· Previous experience as a Theatre Technician

· Working with Children check

· Commitment to Quality Patient Care

· Compliance with ACQSHC National standards

· Sound clinical decision making and problem solving skills

· Excellent communication and customer service skills

· Works well independently and within a team

· Must possess a Certificate III in Health Service Assistance (Operating Theatre Technical Support)

Why Healthscope?

When you join Healthscope, you become part of our Community of Care. Our people are at the heart of our organisation - no matter the role, every day our people make a difference to the lives of our patients and their families. As the only national private hospital operator and healthcare provider in Australia, our 42 sites are supported by our central Support Office, enabling them to provide an exceptional experience for the communities we care for.

· Flexibility to work across one or multiple hospitals across our network.

· Continuous professional development, education & support provided to encourage growth

We pride ourselves on working with talented, passionate and caring people to ensure our patients receive the highest quality care and experience during their stay with us.

Come and be the difference in our patient's lives.

Applications close: 24th February 2024

To Apply: Please click on the 'Apply' button to be taken to our online application form. For any questions, please reach out to ***********@healthscope.com.au

**Your employment is conditional on you meeting all Australian immigration requirements to work in this position. You are required to provide a copy of your current passport and such evidence of your right to work as Healthscope may require upon commencement of employment, and thereafter if these change. You are also required to comply with any visa conditions, and to notify Healthscope of any changes to your visa status within 2 days, including if you are granted or refused a visa, or if your visa conditions change. You consent to Healthscope confirming your entitlement to work legally in Australia using the Visa Entitlement Verification Online (VEVO) system prior to your commencement and as necessary throughout your employment.