Theatre Assistant – Harare

Job Description

Who We Are?

With over 20 years of experience, Population Solutions for Health (formerly PSI/Zimbabwe) is looking for candidates who hold the requisite qualifications and experience to apply for the exciting position of Theatre Assistant – Harare (Full time *1).

Job exists to ensure cleanliness of the site is maintained every time and to assist in performance of quality male circumcision procedures in the theatre.

Your Contribution – Key Responsibilities

• Sweeps, mops, damp dusts and autoclaves all office surfaces.
• Segregates, disposes, and incinerates waste.
• Loads and offloads stocks and equipment.
• Prepares the theatre bed for male circumcision procedure by disinfecting each bed after use to ensure infection prevention is maintained.
• Gives instruments and positioning of clients.
• Provides post-operative care and support to all clients after male circumcision.
• Relieves receptionist at the site and outreach for registration of clients for male circumcision.
• Documents client weight, dosage and VMMC procedure on the client intake record for (CIR).
• Completes procedure book in theatre.
• Orders daily stock requests.
• Photocopies VMMC documents.
• Sensitizing potential VMMC clients in workplaces and communities.
• Undertakes payment of bills for the site when there is anything due for payment.
• Purchases office consumables and petty cash items for the site when there is need.
• Checks on all windows, doors, lights and water taps when knocking off duty so that there are no chances of break-ins at the site after hours.

What are we looking for?

• At least 5 ‘O’ levels.
• Certificate in Nurse Aid (Red Cross).
• One year working experience in a similar role.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills.
•  Knowledge of office management skills.

How to apply?

All interested candidates are encouraged to follow the following steps when applying:

• Step 1: Complete the Application Here to apply for the Theatre Assistant position.
• Step 2: Send your updated CVs to: [email protected]

All Applications should be shared not later than November 28, 2022.

In return, PSH offers competitive remuneration, commensurate with qualifications and experience. PSH is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from qualified individuals regardless of gender identity or expression, race, religion, national origin or disability.

Please note that applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.