JOB DETAILS:

Reports to: In charge Surgical
Duty Station: Ngora Freda Carr Hospital (Church of Uganda)
Job Purpose: To support surgical teams by preparing operating theatres, sterilizing instruments, and assisting during procedures, ensuring a clean, safe, and efficient environment for surgical operations.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of Certificate in Theatre Techniques or Certificate in Nursing, Health Service Support, or a related health field; a diploma is an added advantage from a recognized institution.
• Must be registered with the Uganda Allied Health Professionals Council.
• Must have a valid practicing license.
• Additional short courses in infection prevention and control, sterilization, or basic life support (BLS) are an added advantage.

Required Skills and Competencies:

• Theatre Preparation & Support: Ability to prepare the operating theatre, equipment, and instruments before surgery. Assist in positioning patients for surgery.
• Knowledge of sterile techniques and surgical asepsis.
• Proper handling, cleaning, and sterilization of surgical instruments.
• Monitoring and managing theatre supplies and inventory.
• Ability to work under pressure as part of a surgical team (with surgeons, nurses, anesthetists).
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• High level of accuracy and alertness during operations.
• Physically fit to stand for long periods.
• Strong commitment to cleanliness and infection control.
• Respect for patient privacy and medical ethics.

• Details of Job Descriptions and qualifications can be viewed from the hospital website: www.ngorahospital.org or from the Hospital Notice Board.
• Interested applicants should deliver their hard copy handwritten applications together with detailed CV and a recommendation letter from the Church leader to the office of the Human Resource Officer, Ngora Freda Carr Hospital, P.O. Box 05, Ngora - Mukura Road.