OT Technician

Job Description

POSITION GUIDELINES

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DEPARTMENT : OPERATION THEATRE

POSITION : TECHNICIAN

REPORTING TO : IN CHARGE - OPERATION THEATRE

QUALIFICATION : DIPLOMA IN OPERATION THEATRE

EXPERIENCE : 2 YEARS OR MORE

Job Description

Key areas of responsibility:

To receive the patient for surgery and verify their identification.

To check the patient files for proper documentation.

To prepare the patient for surgery.

To assist doctors during the surgery.

To check and update the emergency medicines, oxygen and other drugs in the Operation Theatre.

To sterilize and look after the maintenance of all the equipments in the Operation Theatre.

To look after and maintain the proper sterilization practices in the Operation Theatre.

To follow the infection control guidelines in the Operation Theatre.

To give priority to emergency cases and to co-ordinate with the consultants / respective department for the same.

To maintain appropriate departmental documentation.

To treat all communication about patients, staff, and other organizational business confidentially.

To be involved in quality Assurance / Quality control activities.

To perform all the jobs as may be assigned due to exigencies of work.

Participation in Continuous Quality Improvement.