Operating Theatre Assistant (For Operating Theatre)

Thomson Medical Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Thomson Medical Pte Ltd in Singapore is seeking an Operating Theatre Assistant / Healthcare Assistant to support nursing and clinical staff and ensure efficient functioning of the operating theatre.

You will collaborate with the surgical team, assist with pre-operative and post-operative care, maintain cleanliness, prepare disinfectants, transport patients, dispatch specimens, ensure equipment works, and assist with patient positioning.

Qualifications

• Minimum GCE ‘N’ level or Certificate in Health Care.
• At least 1 year of relevant experience.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and demonstrate initiative.
• Technical competency in operating theatre procedures and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the surgical team to support operations.
• Assist with pre-operative and post-operative patient care.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in operating and equipment rooms.
• Prepare appropriate disinfectants.
• Transport patients as needed.
• Dispatch specimens to relevant departments.
• Prepare and ensure the proper functionality of surgical equipment.
• Assist with patient positioning during procedures.
• Handle all equipment appropriately and with care.

Skills

Teamwork

Initiative

Theatre procedures

Education

GCE N level / Health Care certificate

Job description

Thomson Medical is in the midst of an exciting transformation, where new ways of working, systems and processes are re-shaping.

The Operating Theatre Assistant / Healthcare Assistant plays a crucial role in supporting nursing and clinical staff to facilitate the efficient functioning of the operating theatre.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the surgical team to support operations
• Assist with pre-operative and post-operative patient care
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in operating and equipment rooms
• Prepare appropriate disinfectants
• Transport patients as needed
• Dispatch specimens to relevant departments
• Prepare and ensure the proper functionality of surgical equipment
• Assist with patient positioning during procedures
• Handle all equipment appropriately and with care

Requirements:

• Minimum GCE ‘N’ level or Certificate in Health Care
• At least 1 year of relevant experience
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
• Ability to work independently and demonstrate initiative
• Technical competency in operating theatre procedures and equipment

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