Instrument Technician

Advertisement text • Instrument Technician - Fixed Term Full Time
• Supportive Environment
• Frankston, Mornington Peninsula & surrounding locations
Classification: Grade 2-4*

Who We Are and What We Stand For

Peninsula Health is the major metropolitan health service caring for a community of 300,000 people. Our Vision is to provide exceptional health and community care. To realise this vision we need people who strive for a sense of achievement, take an interest in their individual growth, enjoy innovation and looking for ways to improve and have a passion for communicating and connecting with others.

In representing Peninsula Health, we expect all employees and volunteers to reflect our values: Be the Best, Be a Role Model, Be Open and Honest, Be Compassionate and Respectful and Be Collaborative. We are One Peninsula Health.

What You Will Be Doing

The Instrument Technician Grade 2 or Grade 3 or 4 is an integral member of the Central Sterilising Service Department (C.S.S.D) and is responsible for a range of duties that contribute to the maintenance of a clean and safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff. As a member of the C.S.S.D. team all staff are expected to become multi-skilled and capable of working in all areas of the department or unit.

The Instrument Technician Grade 2 or Grade 3 is accountable for the provision of all aspects in the sterilising process, in line with AS/NZ 4187, guidelines and policies of Peninsula Health. The Instrument Technician also promotes the maintenance of a safe environment, in accordance with legislative requirements and Peninsula Health Policies.

What You Need

• Holds a Certificate III in Health – Sterilising Practice for Technicians or equivalent
• Commitment to achieving best practice.
• Willingness to maintain and advance knowledge and skills relevant to that position.
• Commitment to customer service.
• Ability to maintain confidentially and use discretion in all aspects of the role.

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