Professional Profile

CSSD Technician holding a Bachelor’s degree in Dental Therapy and the CRCST certification of the Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA), United States, of which he is a member.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Dental Therapy

Areas of Expertise & Key Responsibilities

• Sterilisation and disinfection of surgical instruments and medical equipment
• Cleaning, decontamination, inspection and preparation of instruments
• Assembly and packing of surgical instrument sets
• Operation and monitoring of autoclaves and other sterilisation equipment
• Sterilisation monitoring using chemical and biological indicators
• Instrument identification, maintenance and proper handling
• Preparation and distribution of sterile supplies to operating rooms and clinical departments
• Maintaining sterility, storage conditions and inventory of sterile items
• Following infection prevention and control standards
• Maintaining sterilisation records, logs and traceability documentation
• Quality assurance and compliance with hospital policies and CSSD procedures
• Safe handling of contaminated and sterile materials
• Reporting damaged, missing or malfunctioning instruments and equipment
• Coordination with operating room, nursing and other clinical teams
• Maintaining a clean, safe and organised CSSD work environment

Professional Certifications & Training

• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Kaizen workshop
• CRCST, Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA)

Professional Memberships

• Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA)