Perioperative Care Assistant — OR Support

Island Health; British Columbia; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health authority in British Columbia is looking for a Perioperative Assistant. In this role, you will transport clients, assist nursing and technical staff, and maintain supplies in a high-volume operating room. The ideal candidate should have Grade 10 education and a recognized Nursing Assistant Program, along with registration with the BC Care Aide registry. You will contribute to a safe and efficient healthcare environment, meeting both patient and staff care priorities.

Qualifications

• Completion of Grade 10 plus relevant Nursing Assistant Program or equivalent.
• Registered with the BC Care Aide registry.

Responsibilities

• Transport clients using stretchers and wheelchairs.
• Assist nursing staff with client positioning and transferring.
• Maintain supplies and clean equipment in operating rooms.

Skills

Effective verbal and written communication

Interpersonal skills

Physical fitness

Organizational skills

Equipment operation

Education

Grade 10 and recognized Nursing Assistant Program

Job description

A leading health authority in British Columbia is looking for a Perioperative Assistant. In this role, you will transport clients, assist nursing and technical staff, and maintain supplies in a high-volume operating room. The ideal candidate should have Grade 10 education and a recognized Nursing Assistant Program, along with registration with the BC Care Aide registry. You will contribute to a safe and efficient healthcare environment, meeting both patient and staff care priorities.