Sterilisation Technician, St John of God Healthcare

**Welcome to St John of God Health Care**

St John of God Health Care is one of the largest private providers of health care services in Australia, employing more than 15,000 employees (caregivers). We operate 27 hospitals and services comprising more than 3,500 hospital beds, including home nursing, disability services and social outreach programs.

With over 127 years' experience in health care, we have an excellent reputation as a caring, nurturing and supportive employer. Learning is highly valued and there are many opportunities for professional development.

**The Position**

**St John of God Hawkesbury District Health Service **is a teaching hospital in Windsor NSW providing acute community and allied health services for the local community and surrounding districts. Our healthcare facility is operated by St John of God Health Care and provides public patient services under a public-private partnership with the Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District.
- A willingness and capacity to embrace the Mission and Values of St John of God Health Care.
- Approved Certificate in Sterilising Technology or equivalent.
- Experience in sterilisation services and instrument processing.
- Experience in the cleaning of endoscopes and willing to participate in further education for endoscopes.
- Experience with loan equipment.
- Ability to demonstrate competencies associated with work practice requirements of CSSD.
- Ability to liaise with colleagues and other health professionals effectively.
- Ability to problem solve effectively.
- Demonstrate commitment to Continuous Quality Improvement.
- Provide quality customer service to all external and internal customers.
- Ability to preceptor junior CSSD caregivers.
- A willingness to further education within the sterilising field.

**We can offer you the following**
- Salary**:$29.67 - $32.97**+ 10.5% superannuation
- Generous salary packaging options
- Up to $15900 on a range of benefits such as mortgage, your rent, or other everyday living expenses
- Up to $2650 on meal entertainment, holiday accommodation and venue hire
- Access to novated leasing to use pre-tax dollars for a car and expenses
- A welcoming & supportive culture
- Flexible work options
- Discounts on hospital services & private health insurance
- Option to purchase up to two weeks of additional annual leave
- Dynamic role in multidisciplinary team
- Professional development opportunities, including post-graduate course support

**_ All applicants must address the Selection Criteria (as detailed on the last page of the Position Description) available via the link_**_ _**_Sterilisation Technician, Hawkesbury Grade 3.pdf_**
- All caregivers employed by St John of God Health Care are required to be vaccinated from Covid-19 in order to fulfil the requirements of the role_
- SJGHC Hawkesbury District Health Service promotes Health and Wellness for all their Caregivers. If successful you and your immediate family members will be eligible to join the Fitness Passport. This program allows members to access over 100 gyms, pools and health facilities throughout NSW._

For enquiries about this position, applicants should contact **Leigh Fenton, SSD Manager **on** (02) 4560 5640**

**Applications close June 9th and can be submitted via our **Careers Page**.