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Job Title: Operation Theater (OT) Incharge Department: Surgical Services / Operating Room Summary: The Operation Theater Incharge is responsible for managing and supervising the day-to-day functioning of the operating theater. This includes coordinating surgical procedures, ensuring proper use and maintenance of surgical equipment, leading the OT nursing team, and maintaining aseptic techniques to ensure patient safety and successful surgical outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Team Management & Supervision: Supervise OT staff including nurses, technicians, and housekeeping personnel. Ensure adequate staffing and duty rosters are maintained. Provide training, mentorship, and performance evaluations for OT staff. Coordination & Scheduling: Coordinate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other departments for scheduling and executing surgeries. Ensure timely preparation of operation theaters based on scheduled and emergency procedures. Surgical Procedure Support: Ensure all surgical instruments, equipment, and materials are available and sterile. Maintain a sterile environment during all surgical procedures. Oversee pre-operative and post-operative care in the OT. Compliance & Safety: Enforce infection control protocols and sterilization procedures. Monitor compliance with hospital policies, safety standards, and regulatory guidelines. Manage surgical checklists and documentation. Inventory & Equipment Management: Monitor OT inventory including surgical instruments, drugs, and consumables. Ensure proper maintenance, calibration, and functioning of OT equipment. Emergency Response: Respond swiftly to surgical emergencies and unplanned operations. Assist in code blue or trauma team activations when needed. Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate records of surgeries, staff duties, incident reports, and inventory usage. Generate periodic reports for hospital management. Qualifications: Education: B.Sc. Nursing / GNM / Diploma in Operation Theater Technology (preferred additional training in OT Management). Experience: 5+ years in OT nursing or surgical services, with 2+ years in a supervisory or incharge role. Certification: Registered Nurse (RN), Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) (preferred). Key Skills: Strong leadership and team management skills Knowledge of surgical instruments and OT procedures Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Crisis management and decision-making under pressure Familiarity with hospital management systems and OT documentation Attention to detail and high standards of cleanliness and hygiene Job Type: Full-time Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per month Benefits: Provident Fund Schedule: Day shift Work Location: In person
