Cssd Technician

Mediclinic Group; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider seeks a CSSD Technician in Johannesburg to provide sterilized instruments and ensure patient safety in the operating theatre. Candidates must have Grade 12 and at least 1 year of experience in a similar role, along with knowledge of IPC protocols. This full-time position requires effective stock control and hygiene practices.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience as a CSSD Technician.

Responsibilities

• Provide adequate functional and sterilized instrument sets and packs.
• Ensure patient safety by providing adequate sterile and functional equipment.
• Ensure optimal care and maintenance of capital equipment.
• Ensure cost-effective use of pharmaceutical stock.
• Adhere to Infection Prevention and Control standards.

Skills

Computer literate (Microsoft Office)

Stock control processes

Knowledge of personal and environmental hygiene

Knowledge of IPC protocols and principles

Knowledge of the CSSD basic functions

Education

Grade 12 or Equivalent qualification

CSSD CPD course

Job description

Wits Donald Gordon Med Centre Parktown Johannesburg South Africa

Closing date: 05 / 11 / 2025

Number of positions: 1

Recruiter name: Masego Patricia Katane

Reference number: 64905

Workplace Type: On-site

Permanent

Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

To provide adequate functional and sterilized instrument sets and packs to the operating theatre and other nursing units in the hospital.

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

Ensure patient safety by providing adequate sterile and functional equipment on time.

Ensure optimal care and maintenance of capital equipment to minimize clinical and financial risks.

Ensure cost-effective use of pharmaceutical stock to meet the daily requirements of the operating theatre and other nursing units.

Ensure Infection Prevention and Control standards are met according to policies and procedures.

Adhere to standardised workflow processes in order to minimise risks.

REQUIRED EDUCATION

ESSENTIAL EDUCATION: Grade 12 or Equivalent qualification

DESIRED EDUCATION: CSSD CPD course

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: 1 year experience as a CSSD Technician

REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

• Computer literate (Microsoft Office)
• Stock control processes
• Knowledge of personal and environmental hygiene
• Knowledge of IPC protocols and principles
• Knowledge of the CSSD basic functions

All applicants will be considered with the understanding that preference will be given in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of Mediclinic Southern Africa as well as internal applicants / employees that meet the minimum requirements.

Employment Type: Full Time