Job Overview
The role of an Operating Theatre Assistant is to ensure a safe and efficient environment for surgical procedures. The assistant plays a crucial part in maintaining the unit's standards of infection control and manual handling practices.
This hands-on position involves working alongside surgical teams, supporting them during operations and ensuring that all equipment is handled correctly. Manual handling experience in healthcare is highly valued, as is the ability to work shifts and maintain high standards of cleanliness.
In this dynamic surgical team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to delivering exceptional patient care while being part of a collaborative effort focused on achieving positive outcomes.
To be successful in this role, you should possess strong communication skills, a keen attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively under pressure.
* Patient transfer and equipment handling
* Maintaining a sterile environment
* Supporting surgeons during procedures
Key Requirements
* Manual handling experience in healthcare (desirable)
* Qualifications relevant to the role (well regarded)
* Work all rostered shifts and meet vaccination requirements for VPDs
Benefits of Working with Us
We are committed to building inclusive cultures that respect and promote human rights and diversity. Our multidisciplinary team is dedicated to excellence in patient care, and we offer a range of opportunities for growth and development.