Perioperative Anesthesia Assistant

at Hospital Authority; Closter (NJ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

End-of-contract gratuity

Job summary

The Hospital Authority invites applications for the Anaesthetic Assistant position (REF. NO.: NTE2609031).

You will join the New Territories East Cluster as a Patient Care Assistant I in the perioperative setting, with a structured training path and development opportunities. Key duties include preparing anesthesia machines, assisting in anaesthetic procedures, maintaining OT cleanliness, monitoring patients, and contributing to quality improvement.

Qualifications

• F.5 / S.5 with passes in HKCEE Chinese & English or HKDSE or equivalent.
• Completed Corporate Patient Care Assistant Training Program organized by HA.
• At least 3 years’ relevant work experience.
• Steam sterilizer license if required by the job.
• Able to read/write Chinese and English; fluent Cantonese.

Responsibilities

• Assist anaesthesiologists and nursing staff in anaesthetic procedures.
• Check and prepare anesthesia machines, monitors and equipment.
• Clean, disinfect and sterilize OT instruments and equipment.
• Maintain OT cleanliness and stock levels; assist in patient positioning.
• Monitor and record patient vital signs during surgery and recovery.
• Set up and assist with anaesthetic procedures under aseptic technique.
• Assist in housekeeping of anaesthetic consumables and equipment stock.
• Train and coach junior staff; support data processing and records.

Skills

Fluent Cantonese

English proficiency

Teamwork

IT basics

Education

F.5 / S.5 with HKCEE/ HKDSE

Associate Degree / Higher Diploma in Health Care

Job description

The Hospital Authority invites applications for the Anaesthetic Assistant position (REF. NO.: NTE2609031).

You will join the New Territories East Cluster as a Patient Care Assistant I in the perioperative setting, with a structured training path and development opportunities. Key duties include preparing anesthesia machines, assisting in anaesthetic procedures, maintaining OT cleanliness, monitoring patients, and contributing to quality improvement.