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Career Guidance Skills working with machinery and specialised equipment S8.6 - using precision instrumentation and equipment S8.6.3 - operating scientific and laboratory equipment Use technical equipment for sterilisation
Description
Work with technical equipment and machinery such as steam sterilisers to clean and disinfect equipment and devices.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 4 occupations
- Optional in 2 occupations
- Total: 6 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 5 (Service and sales workers)
Essential for
- Medical device assemblerMedical device assemblers manufacture instruments, machines and appliances that can be used to prevent, diagnose or treat medical conditions. Medical devices can be non-electrical,…
- PhlebotomistPhlebotomists take blood samples from patients for laboratory analysis, ensuring patient safety during the blood collection process. They transport the specimen to the laboratory, …
- Sterile services technicianSterile services technicians ensure decontamination of medical devices in compliance with strict hygienic procedures. They dismantle and re-assemble sophisticated medical equipment…
- Hospital porterHospital porters are professional healthcare assistants who transport people on stretchers around the hospital site, as well as and items. Duties Hospital porters typically do the …
Optional for
- Dental chairside assistantDental chairside assistants support dental practitioners in clinical treatments, as preparation and helping in practical execution and follow-up, and administrative tasks under sup…
- Dental hygienistDental hygienists work in cleaning and polishing teeth, supra- and sub-gingival scaling of the teeth, application of prophylactic materials to the teeth, collecting data, administe…
Related skills
- Sterilization techniques
- Comply with legislation related to health care
- Follow clinical guidelines
- Interact with healthcare users
- Manage infection control in the facility
- Ensure safety of healthcare users
- Work in multidisciplinary health teams
- Apply context specific clinical competences
- Deal with emergency care situations
- Listen actively
- Deal with patients’ anxiety
- Respond to changing situations in health care
