Employment Type - Casual
Job Category - Other Professionals - Sterilisation Unit
Req Id - 2551
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About Barwon Health
Barwon Health is one of the largest and most comprehensive regional health services in Australia, providing care at all stages of life and circumstance. Services available through Barwon Health cover the full spectrum from primary care, community services, aged care, rehabilitation, mental health, emergency and acute care. We serve more than 500,000 people through the efforts of more than 9000 staff and volunteers across more than 20 sites. Barwon Health is committed to developing a vibrant culture of education, training and research that advances health and wellbeing for all.
About the facility
Our major sites include University Hospital Geelong in Geelong's CBD, the McKellar Centre precinct in North Geelong, Barwon Health North in Norlane, and residential aged care facilities spanning the region. Comprehensive mental health, community health and dental services are delivered through various programs across the Barwon South West Region, including Torquay and Colac.
The Central Sterilising Unit (CSU) is located within Barwon Health University Hospital Geelong and provides reprocessing to Operating Services, Birth Suites, ICU, Emergency as well as a number of other departments within Barwon Health. We operate 7 days a week, for 18 hours a day. The Satellite Reprocessing Unit is a newly built department located within Barwon Health Youang Surgery Center, reprocessing for Operating Services, Outpatients, External Services as well as many other areas of the organisation and beyond. Both departments have shared staff creating an experienced workforce that has the ability to alter work flows within both departments as needs dictate, ensuring that standards, policy and procedure are met at all times.
About the role
Barwon Health is looking for Instrument Technicians for casual positions within the Central Sterilising Unit and Satellite Reprocessing Unit, joining our dynamic and diverse workforce.
About You
We require you to be a motivated individual that has procedure and process in mind in order to achieve best patient/customer outcomes while working within a group of like-minded individuals.
We are looking for someone who has the following:
Minimum Certificate III in Sterilisation Services
High level of understanding of the AS:5369 standards and digital tracking systems
Competency and comfort with utilising Microsoft Office
Ability to adapt to a frequently changing workplace in order to shift priorities to best suit patient outcomes
Ability to work across a variety of shifts and weekends
About the culture
You will have the opportunity to be part of a highly skilled, professional and dedicated team who take pride in providing high quality services. We promote positive, respectful relationships and strong partnerships within the workplace. Grow and develop your capabilities with Barwon Health's commitment to professional development.
Barwon Health staff benefits
Excellent working conditions with a high sense of job satisfaction
A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
Wide-range of professional development opportunities to enhance your career
Attractive salary packaging benefits. Living expenses capped at $9,010 and meals and entertainment capped at $2,650
Diversity and Inclusion
We believe in the power of diversity and inclusion. We celebrate the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and talents of our team members, fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Our commitment to diversity strengthens our ability to provide compassionate and equitable care to all individuals, regardless of their backgrounds, abilities and identities.
We are committed to providing positive employment opportunities and a workplace that promotes wellbeing, and we welcome and encourage applications from those who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander. We actively encourage individuals with disabilities and diverse backgrounds and identities to apply for our positions. Should you require any reasonable adjustments or support during the recruitment process, we are here to assist you every step of the way.
If you need assistance with your application for this role, please email the Talent Acquisition team at ****** with your preferred contact method and details, and we will get in touch with you.
Prior to commencement with Barwon Health, all new employees are required to provide a completed Barwon Health Immunity Status form and have Staff Care clearance.
Contact Person: Josh Griffiths
Email: ******
Advertising closing date: 11 November, 2024
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