Provide leadership and direction to the operation theater staff, including nurses, technicians and support personnel.
Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of the operation theater, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to safety protocols.
Develop and implement policies, procedures, and protocols related to operating room operations and patient care.
Oversee the preparation of operating rooms for surgical procedures, ensuring cleanliness, proper equipment setup and availability of necessary supplies.
Coordinate with surgical teams to schedule procedures, allocate resources and optimize operating room utilization.
Ensure patient safety and comfort throughout the perioperative period, from preoperative preparation to postoperative care and recovery.
Maintain and inspect surgical equipment, instruments and technology to ensure functionality, sterility and compliance with regulatory standards.
Manage the inventory of surgical supplies, implants, medications and reorder as needed to support surgical activities.
Coordinate with biomedical engineering and facility maintenance teams to address equipment repairs, upgrades and facility-related issues.
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, accreditation standards and best practices in perioperative care.
Conduct regular audits, checks and inspections of the operation theater environment to maintain cleanliness, infection control and safety standards.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes, surgical efficiency and staff performance.