Position: Operations AssistantDepartment: Operating TheatreStatus: Full Time / Part TimeCare is our passion. People are our business. Excellence is our standard. Growth is our ambition.At Lingard Private Hospital, were all about supporting real people to deliver extraordinary care. As part of the Healthe Care team, you can expect:Flexible working conditions to ensure a healthy work-life balanceCollaboration with like-minded professionals across a multi-disciplinary teamFitness passportGrow with us - commitment to career development, ongoing training and developmentPaid parental leaveNovated lease opportunitiesLove Your Work reward and recognition programAbout youThe role of the Operations Assistant is to provide support to the Perioperative Leadership Team. The Operations Assistant is responsible for assisting with the transportation of equipment and patients throughout the suite/wards, attending general cleaning duties, and maintaining a safe environment under the direction of the Registered Nurse.Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesAssist the nursing staff to organise the operating room equipment necessary for a smooth list continuity.Transport patients to and from operating suiteAssist with the positioning of the patient in the operating roomAssist with the changeover routine between cases including mopping, rubbish and moving equipmentRemoval and management of all waste and linenPerform end of day cleaning tasks and set up equipment for the next dayCheck and replacement of suppliesCarry out periodic cleaning duties as per work schedulesAssist with the movement of stores, stock storage, packing and unpacking when requiredFlexible work schedule, must be able to work morning and afternoon shifts as requiredManual handling training to be completedExcellent communication (both written and verbal) and interpersonal skillsDemonstrate a customer-focused mindsetAbility to work independently as well as in a team displaying a can do attitudeProven commitment to professional development and quality improvementOpen and honest approach with the ability to maintain confidentialityProof of COVID-19 Vaccination statusPrevious experience in the role of operating assistantWho we areCentrally located between the shops and cafes of The Junction, and the rolling waves of Merewether Beach, Lingard is Newcastles largest private hospital and offers the community access to the best surgical care in the region.Spanning two sites, Lingard offers 14 theatres, 2 endoscopy suites, cardiac catheterisation lab, ICU, 2 surgical wards, cardiac ward, rehabilitation ward, and a dedicated day surgery centre. With specialist consulting rooms nearby, and a radiology practice and pathology laboratory onsite, Lingard Private Hospital offers a health precinct second-to-none.We are proud to employ the best medical specialists and staff from across the Newcastle region. As part of Lingard Private you will be joining a team that values every person, where people are leaders in their field, and where innovation and best practice drive everything we do.Looking for the best possible start to your career, or your next step? With a focus on education and development, Lingard will support your career every step of the way!Lingard Private Hospital is a key facility within the Healthe Care Group. We are a private healthcare provider of choice, driving innovation and clinical best practice to the services we provide.Applications close: Friday 7th February 2025 #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Operations Assistant