Latest Job March 2024
Mediclinic is looking for Operating Department Assistant to be based at Polokwane, Limpopo Province, South Africa. The purpose of the job is 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.
Job Details
| Job Title | Operating Department Assistant |
| Company | Mediclinic |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
| Job ID | 48825 |
| Industry | Health Care |
| Experience | Entry Level |
| Location | Polokwane, Limpopo , South Africa |
| Closing Date | 22 March 2024 |
Key Responsibilities
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
Skills and Competencies
- Theatre environment and operations
- Aseptic technique
- Infection prevention and control
- Instrument management techniques
- Computer literate (Microsoft Office)
- Record keeping
- Risk identification
How to Apply
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All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of Mediclinic Southern Africa, as well as internal applicants/employees that meet the minimum requirements.
Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile
