Team Leader Sterilisation Technician

Employment Term: Full Time Position
- Location: Sunshine Coast
- Remuneration: $34.73 - $36.89 phr + 11.5% Super + Not for Profit Salary Packaging + Penalties & Allowances

Make a meaningful difference with Buderim Private Hospital

We’re looking for someone who wants to make the world a little better through small moments that leave big impacts. To build meaningful relationships and make a difference in the lives of others.

An integral part of our team at Buderim Private Hospital as a Team Leader Sterilisation Technician, you’ll be encouraged to grow, develop and feel empowered to make the everyday easier for the people we care so passionately about.

Let’s make a meaningful difference, together.

What makes a difference for you?

With a deep connection to the Sunshine Coast that’s 40 years in the making, Buderim Private Hospital partners with our patients to deliver personalised one-on-one care from the heart.- Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance- Save tax and increase your take home pay by salary packaging your everyday living expenses and bills (up to $15,900) and meal entertainment (up to $2,650) per annum- Free On-Site Parking- A recognition and rewards platform, providing employee discounts at hundreds of retailers, including everyday expenses, holidays, health insurance, annual awards celebration, wellbeing and employee assistance programs- A positive and inclusive team based on respect, shared standards, strong values and a commitment to serving others- 12 weeks paid parental leave and 2 weeks paid partner leave, available after 6 months service, in addition to the government scheme- Diversity and inclusive leave, offering paid gender affirmation leave and cultural leave options (paid and unpaid) for those who may celebrate Lunar New Year, Diwali, Ramadan, NAIDOC weeks and other significant cultural events- Professional development, through Graduate Certificates, skills development courses, bursaries, grants and partnerships with leading Universities (Hospitals).- Career development opportunities to challenge yourself, grow and make a meaningful difference

Your part in Buderim Private Hospital

As the CSSD Team Leader, you will be responsible for the ongoing coordination of the Sterilisation Team, supervising the reprocessing and sterilisation of all reusable medical devices and equipment to the operating theatres, clinical area and external customers.

You will:

- Supervise the shift activities, within the Sterilisation department
- Identify, promote and participate in relevant quality improvement projects and education programs to ensure continuous quality improvements
- Assist the Department Manager enuring team members are appropriately training and competent in the use of all equipment
- Act as a sterilising consultant and resource person to staff on sterilising technology
- Assist the Department Manger with HR related processes
- Assist with the staff rosters in accordance with relevant EA guidelines and department needs

What makes a difference for us?
- At least 3 years' experience as a CSSD Sterilisation Technician
- Certificate 3 in Sterilisation Technology
- Experience as a Team Leader
- Current clinical experience in sterilisation techniques and reprocessing medical devices and instruments
- Excellent customer service skills
- Experience leading and managing a team
- Sound knowledge of Australian Standard 5369 Reprocessing of reusable medical devices in a health services organisation.

Buderim Private Hospital is proudly part of the UnitingCare family, we’d love you to be too.

As one of the Sunshine Coast’s largest hospitals, we provide a comprehensive range of surgical and medical services using the latest technology. This includes emergency, maternity, intensive care, cardiovascular, obstetric and gynaecology, urology, cancer care, general medicine, renal and respiratory services, orthopaedic and mental health care, among many others.

Joining Buderim Private Hospital, you’ll also be welcomed as part of the UnitingCare family. The second-largest Queensland employer, we’re a proud not-for-profit with more than 16, 500 staff and 9, 000 volunteers across our brands of BlueCare, Lifeline, ARRCS, The Wesley Hospital, Buderim Private Hospital, St Stephen’s Hospital, and St Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital, and have been leading by example for more than 100 years. Our team are compassionate, inclusive and committed to the work we do, helping people live life in all it’s fullness.

Start making a difference today
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