CSSD Manager

CSSD Manager (Middle East)

About Our Client:Our client is a comprehensive medical complex consisting of 23 hospitals, making it one of the largest and most advanced medical centers in the Middle East. They integrate global expertise to enhance their robust capabilities and deliver high-quality healthcare. This partnership supports their mission of providing exceptional patient care by leveraging the latest in medical advancements and practices.

Position Overview:We are looking for a skilled and experienced CSSD Manager to oversee the Central Sterile Services Department (CSSD) and ensure the highest standards of sterilization and disinfection. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership abilities and a commitment to excellence in healthcare delivery.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and supervise CSSD staff, including scheduling, training, and performance evaluation.
• Develop and implement policies and procedures to improve sterilization and disinfection practices.
• Coordinate sterilization activities and ensure effective communication among healthcare team members.
• Oversee the maintenance of sterilization records and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
• Monitor sterilization outcomes and implement quality improvement initiatives.
• Manage the department budget and resources efficiently.
• Provide direct support when necessary and serve as a resource for the CSSD staff.
• Address concerns related to sterilization and ensure satisfaction with the services provided.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in a relevant field; certification in sterile processing management preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a CSSD role, with at least 2 years in a leadership or management position.
• Strong knowledge of sterilization practices, standards, and healthcare regulations.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with healthcare team members and other departments.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Imperative that all candidates are Western trained.

Skills and Professional Experience:

• Proficiency in using healthcare software and electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to provide mentorship and support to CSSD staff.
• Knowledge of current trends and best practices in sterilization and healthcare management.
• Active participation in or have co-led a PI project or initiative required.
• Preferably have participation in accreditations (JCI, CBAHI, similar) as a leader.

Work Environment:

• Hospital or clinical setting.
• May require long hours and on-call duties.
• Exposure to stressful situations and emergency scenarios.
• Extensive training and professional development opportunities.
• Access to clinical supervision and support for revalidation.

Benefits:

• Salary:Our client provides a generous, tax-free, and competitive salary. Up to £65,000 GBP tax-free.
• Housing:A generous housing allowance is provided.
• Airfare:Annual airfare allowance for the caregiver, their spouse, and up to 2 children under the age of 18.
• Dependent Education Assistance:Provided for up to three children from the age of 3 18 years.
• Full Relocation :Air tickets for employee and eligible dependents.

Leave and Holidays:

• Holiday Leave:25 days holiday leave.
• Public Holidays:Observed public holidays as announced by the Saudi Arabian government.

Health and Insurance:

• Health Insurance:Coverage for caregivers and eligible dependents, including dental and optical.
• Life Insurance:Provided at no cost.
• Repatriation:Flight paid for caregiver and eligible dependents at the conclusion of the assignment.
• End of Service Benefit:Payable upon completion of one or more years of service, calculated as one-month basic salary for each year of service.

Additional Benefits:

• Cost of Residence Visa for caregiver and eligible sponsored dependents.
• Learning and development initiatives.
• Extensive training & professional development opportunities with access to clinical supervision and support for revalidation.
• Free access to first-class facilities and classes at the organization's gym.
• On-site cafeteria with a variety of cuisine options.
• Employee Assistance Programme and various wellbeing initiatives.

Application Process:Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their experience and qualifications to the contact details below.

Join our clients team and lead a dedicated group of healthcare professionals in providing exceptional patient care!