Operation theatre assistant

Role Overview: As an OT Assistant, your role will involve assisting in various stages of surgical procedures, from preparation before surgery to support during the operation and care after the surgery. You will play a crucial part in ensuring that the operating room is set up correctly, instruments are managed effectively, and patients receive the necessary care. Key Responsibilities: - Preparation and Stocking: Ensure all surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies are properly sterilized and ready for the procedure. - Theatre Setup: Arrange the operating table, lighting, and other surgical apparatus to maintain a clean and sterile environment. - Patient Preparation: Assist in transferring patients to the operating table and preparing them for the surgery. - Instrument and Equipment Management: Act as the "sterile hands" for the surgical team by handing over instruments and supplies during the operation. - Equipment Operation: Operate and monitor medical equipment such as lights, monitors, and suction machines. - Surgical Team Support: Assist the surgeon and anesthetist by handling equipment, providing tools, and helping with patient positioning. - Cleaning and Sterilization: Clean and sterilize all instruments and equipment post-surgery for future procedures. - Theatre Cleanup: Dispose of waste safely, clean the operating room, and prepare it for the next surgery. - Patient Recovery: Provide support to patients in the recovery room, monitor their comfort, and assist with transfers. Qualifications Required: - Experience as an OT Assistant preferred. - Full-time availability for the role. - Willingness to work in person at the designated work location. (Note: No additional details about the company were provided in the job description.),