What you bring with you
- Intermediate educational qualification or Secondary school leaving certificate with at least one year of completed vocational training in nursing care or a comparable vocational qualification
- health suitability
- Proof of good German language skills with a recognised educational qualification obtained abroad (B2 language level according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages)
- Internships in the operational area
Your tasks
Support: You accompany patients before, during and after an operation.
Organisation: You coordinate the work processes surrounding operations or invasive therapeutic procedures.
Preparation and follow-up: Together with your colleagues, you will be responsible for ensuring that everything runs smoothly before, during and after an operation. You will prepare the operating theatre, lay out sterile instruments and ensure that all hygiene rules are observed. After the operation, you will clean and check the instruments and ensure that everything is ready for use again.
DocumentationYou document your activities for quality assurance.
AssistanceYou will assist directly during an operation, work together with surgeons and support the team around the operating table. During the operation, you will hand the surgeons the necessary instruments and keep an eye on the procedure.
Teamwork: As an OTA, you work together with many different professional groups to provide patients with the best possible care.
Procedure & time of the training
- Start of training: 01 September
- Duration of training: 3 years
- Theoretical training: Institute for Training and Further Education (IAFW) in Regensburg
- Practical training: with us at the Arberland clinics
Working hours, holiday entitlement & pay
- Weekly working time: 38.5 hours
- Annual leave: 31 days (from 1 January 2027)
- Remuneration: according to the collective agreement for trainees in the public sector (TVAöD) with all benefits, i.e. gross: 1st year of training: € 1414.69, 2nd year of training: € 1477.07, 3rd year of training: € 1578.38
Further training opportunities
- Specialist specification in the surgical or endoscopy service
- Further training, e.g. management of a ward/area, leadership in healthcare
- Specialist in social and healthcare services
- Studies e.g. Health Management, Physician Assistant
What we offer
- Regular trainee workshops
- Reimbursement of travel expenses for external training assignments
- Youth & Apprenticeship Representation (JAV)
- Extensive programme of events for trainees
- Recognising good performance in training through non-cash benefits
- You can find all other benefits here.
Apply now - start your apprenticeship with us
Apply now and start your professional future in our company. We look forward to getting to know you!
There are currently no apprenticeship vacancies available – but please feel free to submit a speculative application here
And after the apprenticeship?
Further education and training is very important to us. At our clinics, we offer you a wide range of interesting further training and professional development opportunities even after you have completed your training, enabling you to continue developing in many different ways.
Get in touch with us today
Various ways to apply – depending on what suits you best.
Eva
Schreder
Recruitment process manager
Lena
Heller
Recruitment employee
Gertraud
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