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Operating Department Assistant - Theatre

Job Description - Operating Department Assistant - Theatre


Mediclinic Kloof | Erasmuskloof, Pretoria | South Africa 




Closing date: 21/07/2026  

Number of positions: 1 

Recruiter name: Lesego Molale  

Reference number: 71812  

Workplace Type: On-site

Permanent


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


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

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


 


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