Duties and Responsibilities

• This is the entry and training grade for this cadre. An officer at this level will work under the guidance and supervision of an experienced officer. Duties and responsibilities will entail:
• Preventing nosocomial infections, providing technical services to the theatre team,
• Maintaining safety of patients and the theatre team, caring for theatre instruments,
• Participating in provision of clinical services in operation theatre and executing administrative and managerial responsibilities in a hospital set up or surgical related firm or set up;
• Counselling patients/clients on issues regarding perioperative procedures;
• Documenting perioperative cases; and assessing and referring patients appropriately.

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have

• Diploma in Perioperative Theatre Technology from a recognized institution
• Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution