Theatre Assistant, Queen Elizabeth Hospital /
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SalaryHK$20k – HK$30k/mo
LocationKowloon Central Cluster
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
Experience3+ yrs
DepartmentPatient Care
Company size10,000+ people
First seenOct 22, 2026 · 2w ago
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F.5 with passes in HKCEE Chinese Language & English Language; or S.5 with Level 2 in HKDSE Chinese Language & English Language; or equivalent
Completed Corporate Patient Care Assistant (Theatre Assistant) Training Program organized by Hospital Authority Head Office
Possess at least 3 years’ relevant work experience
Able to speak fluent Cantonese, write and read Chinese and English, and speak English
Experience in related healthcare setting
Holder of Associate Degree / Higher Diploma in Health Care
Basic IT (Word / Excel / PowerPoint etc) knowledge and skills
Interest in working in operating theatre
Skills
Word
Excel
PowerPoint
Date of Issue : 22 October 2026Application Deadline : 4 November 2026
Position : Theatre Assistant
Rank : Patient Care Assistant I
Hospital : Queen Elizabeth Hospital / Kowloon Central Cluster
Pay : HK$25,373 – HK$29,891 per month
Up to 5% of total basic salary as end-of-contract gratuity may be offered to contract staff upon completion of the contract subject to satisfactory performance.
Key Responsibilities:
1.
Assist in operating procedures.
2.
Assist in patient care in operating theatre and recovery room.
3.
Prepare, issue and handle surgical instruments, equipment, furniture and related items for operating procedures.
4.
Prepare surgical consumables for operating procedures and restock after use.
5.
Assist in patient positioning.
6.
Transfer and transport of patients as well as instruments, equipment and consumables.
7.
Reprocess (Cleansing, Disinfection and Sterilization) surgical instruments and equipment after use.
8.
Control inventory of surgical instruments, consumables and equipment.
9.
Assist to train and coach less experienced/ junior staff.
10.
Perform clerical tasks if required.
11.
Perform other related duties as assigned by supervisors.
Entry Requirements:
1.
(i) F.5 with passes in HKCEE Chinese Language & English Language; or
(ii) S. 5 with Level 2 in HKDSE Chinese Language & English Language; or equivalent (see Remark 4).
2.
Completed Corporate Patient Care Assistant (Theatre Assistant) Training Program organized by Hospital Authority Head Office (HAHO) (see Remark 2).
3.
Possess at least 3 years’ relevant work experience (see Remark 2).
4.
Able to speak fluent Cantonese, write and read Chinese and English, and speak English.
Preferred Attributes:
1.
Experience in related healthcare setting;
2.
Holder of Associate Degree / Higher Diploma in Health Care;
3.
Basic IT (Word / Excel / PowerPoint etc) knowledge and skills;
4.
Interest in working in operating theatre.
Remarks:For All Applicants
1.
Please refer to https://www.ha.org.hk/haho/ho/hrd_jv/NotestoApplicants.pdf for Notes to Applicants.
2.
Applicants who do not meet entry requirements (2), (3), if find suitable, will be employed to undergo at least 3 years’ on the job training. The staff will be initially appointed as Patient Care Assistant II at a monthly salary of $20,159 to undergo at least 6 months’ structured departmental training or Corporate Patient Care Assistant (Theatre Assistant) Training Program organized by HAHO. After completing the structured departmental training or Corporate Training, passing the assessment, their monthly salary will be adjusted to $22,174. The staff will then continue to undergo an addition of at least 2 years’ on-the-job training including the Corporate Patient Care Assistant (Theatre Assistant) Training Program organized by HAHO. After completing a total training period of at least 3 years and passing the end of training assessment on skills and performance, the staff will be appointed as Patient Care Assistant I at a monthly salary of $25,373. Employment may be terminated if the selected applicant cannot pass the assessment after training.
3.
The service of Queen Elizabeth Hospital will be relocated to the Kai Tak Hospital in phases starting from year 2026.
For Serving HA Staff
4. Staff with F.5 / S.5 standard and 3 years’ care-related experience may also be considered.
Hiring process
Please submit application online on or before 4 November 2026. For enquiries, please telephone 3506 1272.