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Title
Text copied to clipboard!Operation Theater Assistant
Description
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We are looking for a skilled and responsible Operation Theater Assistant to join our hospital's surgical team. The ideal candidate should have experience working in an operating theater and be capable of assisting surgeons and nurses effectively. As an Operation Theater Assistant, your duties will include preparing surgical instruments, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring patient safety before, during, and after surgery.
To succeed in this role, you must be able to make quick decisions and work well under pressure. You should have a good understanding of surgical tools and be aware of infection control protocols.
Your responsibilities will include preparing the operating theater before surgery, sterilizing surgical instruments, assisting the surgeon during procedures, and cleaning the theater post-operation. Additionally, monitoring the patient’s condition and responding promptly in emergencies will be part of your role.
We are looking for a candidate who is passionate about building a career in healthcare and is committed to patient care. If you believe you are ready to take on this challenge, apply today.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Prepare and sterilize the operation theater
- Set up and provide surgical instruments
- Assist the surgeon during operations
- Monitor patient condition
- Clean the theater after surgery
- Follow infection control protocols
- Respond quickly in emergencies
- Maintain patient confidentiality
- Coordinate with the medical team
- Inspect and maintain equipment regularly
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Completed Operation Theater Assistant course from a recognized institute
- Minimum 1 year of experience
- Knowledge of surgical instruments
- Ability to make quick decisions
- Work well under pressure
- Good communication skills
- Awareness of health and safety policies
- Teamwork skills
- Compassionate attitude towards patients
- Willingness to work in shifts
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- How many years of experience do you have in the operation theater?
- What types of surgeries have you assisted in?
- How do you ensure infection control?
- Do you have experience working under pressure?
- How do you coordinate with a surgical team?
- What has been your biggest challenge in this role?
- Are you willing to work in shifts?
- What certifications or training do you have?
- How do you maintain patient confidentiality?
- How do you sterilize surgical instruments?