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

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

REQUIRED EDUCATION
ESSENTIAL EDUCATION:

• Operating Department Assistance Diploma

DESIRED EDUCATION:

• None

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE:

• None

DESIRED EXPERIENCE:

• None

REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

• Theatre environment and operations
• Aseptic technique
• Infection prevention and control
• Instrument management techniques
• Computer literate (Microsoft Office)
• Record keeping
• Risk identification

Closing date: 10/06/2025