Operating Department Assistant

5 days ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Mediclinic International Full time

Mediclinic Cape Gate | Brackenfell, Cape Town | South Africa

Closing date: 27/03/2025
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Jamie Levern Scholtz
Reference number: 57846
Permanent

Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile.

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

To function as a scrub practitioner, circulator and anaesthetic assistant under indirect supervision of a professional nurse. To provide assistance in the recovery room under the direct supervision of a professional nurse.

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS
  1. Continuously deliver safe quality patient care in collaboration with the multi-disciplinary team in accordance with the set theatre standards.
  2. Ensure effective peri-operative preparation for an allocated theatre list.
  3. Adhere to infection prevention and control principles in order to mitigate clinical risks.
  4. Ensure optimal utilization of equipment and pharmaceutical stock to minimize financial risks.
REQUIRED EDUCATION

ESSENTIAL EDUCATION: Operating Department Assistance or Operating Theatre Practitioner Diploma.

DESIRED EDUCATION: None.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: 1 year experience in Operating Theatre.

DESIRED EXPERIENCE: 3 years' experience in Operating Theatre.

REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
  • Theatre environment and operations.
  • Infection prevention and control.

All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of Mediclinic Southern Africa, as well as internal applicants/employees that meet the minimum requirements.

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