Operating Theatre Coordinator

Helios Kliniken in Schwerin is seeking an operating theatre coordinator to start as soon as possible. The role reports directly to the hospital's executive board. Pay is outside the standard pay scale and includes a performance-based element.

• Manage, maintain and continually improve operating theatre scheduling to meet clinical needs, ensure efficient procedures and achieve agreed goals.
• Develop, provide and improve performance measures, systematically monitor operating theatre processes and maintain ongoing monitoring and reporting.
• Organise and coordinate daily operating theatre activities and act as the central point for communication and decisions about the daily schedule.
• Develop and implement operating theatre rules and share responsibility for planning and carrying out improvements.
• Organise, chair and follow up on regular operating theatre meetings, and act as the main contact for organisational and strategic matters relating to operating theatres.

• Completed nursing training or three-year vocational training in nursing, with relevant operating theatre experience.
• Sound knowledge of hospital procedures and strong skills in analysing organisations and processes.
• Strong teamwork and cooperation skills, with excellent communication and conflict resolution skills.
• Strong initiative, excellent organisational skills, assertiveness and a strong sense of responsibility.
• Confident use of IT systems and hospital information systems.
• Legally required proof of immunity to measles.