CSSD Coordinator - Lead, Educate & Optimize CSSD Operations

Mater Health Services; Townsville City; Hybrid; AUD 60,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging up to $18,550

Not-for-profit salary packaging

Flexible shifts

Job summary

Mater Private Hospital Townsville is seeking an experienced CSSD Technician advancing to a CSSD Coordinator. Based at Pimlico, this full-time role covers 38 hours weekly across morning and afternoon shifts, Mon-Fri, with varied start times.

You will coach technicians, lead daily huddles, and coordinate an education program while ensuring safe, high-quality CSSD services for the Townsville network and wider MML group.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Sterilisation required.
• Advanced knowledge of AS/NZS5369:2023 and compliance requirements.
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated people management and leadership experience in a CSSD setting.
• Experience in roster management and workforce planning in a healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

• Act as a technical expert within the CSSD unit, demonstrating specialized knowledge and skills.
• Collaborate with colleagues across the Townsville network and wider MML network to support daily operations and organizational activities.
• Foster positive relationships and cooperation with peers and colleagues across various units and departments to facilitate a seamless patient journey.
• Lead daily staff huddles/meetings to ensure effective communication and coordination.
• Implement and coordinate the education program for CSSD technicians.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication

Leadership

Roster management

Critical thinking

Education

Certificate III in Sterilisation

Job description

Mater Private Hospital Townsville is seeking an experienced CSSD Technician advancing to a CSSD Coordinator. Based at Pimlico, this full-time role covers 38 hours weekly across morning and afternoon shifts, Mon-Fri, with varied start times.

You will coach technicians, lead daily huddles, and coordinate an education program while ensuring safe, high-quality CSSD services for the Townsville network and wider MML group.