Instrument Technician/ Assistant (Sterile Supplies)

Your tasks

• Support the daily operations of the sterile supplies unit, including receiving, sorting, decontaminating, inspecting, packaging, sterilizing, storing, and distributing surgical instruments and supplies.
• Operate and monitor sterilization and decontamination equipment, including washer-disinfectors, dryers, ultrasonic washers, and sterilizers.
• Perform and assess sterilization test indicators to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Maintain inventory records for sterile linen, surgical instruments, and consumable supplies.
• Distribute sterile supplies promptly to clinical and procedural areas.
• Monitor preventive maintenance schedules for sterilization and decontamination equipment and ensure service requirements are up to date.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of storage and work areas.
• Demonstrate proper handling, use, and maintenance of instruments and equipment.
• Identify, report, and coordinate repair or replacement of defective instruments and equipment.
• Liaise with clinical staff to coordinate instrument requirements for procedures.
• Support effective communication and handover of operational information within the team.
• Guide and support junior team members in daily operations.
• Participate in quality improvement and service excellence initiatives.
• Maintain accurate instrument tracking records and system updates.
• Stay informed of current healthcare practices and sterile processing standards.

Requirements

• Diploma in Engineering or a related technical discipline.
• WSQ Higher Certificate in Healthcare Support (Sterilisation Services) is an added advantage.
• At least 1 year of relevant experience in sterile processing, CSSD, TSSU, or a related healthcare environment is preferred.
• Good interpersonal and supervisory skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a healthcare setting.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and patient safety standards.

How to apply

EA Personnel Name: Lim Yoke Hui

EA Personnel Reg. no.: R1433821

EA License no.: 07C5771

Other

[Job ID: 1498789]

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