Training Surgical Technical Assistant / OTA (m/f/d)

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For the start of training on 01.10.2026, we are looking for several

Trainee Surgical Technical Assistant / OTA (m/f/d)

The training to become a surgical assistant (m/f/d) (OTA for short) takes place as a 3-year dual training.

What to expect

Innovative learning methods are used to lay the theoretical foundation of knowledge in block lessons
Theoretical training content includes, for example, hygiene in the operating room, handling of medical-technical equipment or assistance in diagnostics and therapy
In practice, you will be supported in applying this knowledge. The training is intended to enable you to assist doctors before, during and after a surgical procedure
As an important part of the surgical team, you will provide support in the operating room and in the various functional areas (e.g. outpatient clinic or endoscopy)
Your daily tasks include, for example, preparing patients for the procedure, providing and caring for the necessary instruments and medical devices, and documenting the procedure

What you bring to the table

At least two years of completed vocational training or extended vocational training entrance qualification or intermediate school leaving certificate (or equivalent school leaving certificate) othe (technical) university entrance qualification
Medical and technical interest
Commitment, reliability, ability to work in a team and enjoyment of helping people
Pronounced awareness of order and cleanliness (hygienic behavior)
Legally required proof of immunization against measles

Look forward to

A varied, three-year apprenticeship
Teamwork in an open and trusting atmosphere
10 state-of-the-art operating theatres and a hybrid operating theatre
Guidance and support from experienced surgical assistants and trained nurses as mentors
Cooperative cooperation with the specialist disciplines
Extensive promotion and support of professional and personal development as well as participation in in-house and external further education and training
Collectively agreed trainee remuneration according to TV Helios, 30 days of vacation and subsidy for the VBB Ticket or DB Deutschlandticket of your choice
Very good chance of being taken on if you successfully complete your training
Our corporate benefits give you discounts for over 480 top brands and prevention programs
The Helios PlusCard: A supplementary insurance financed by Helios with, among other things, treatment by a doctor of choice in the event of a hospital stay in one of our acute care clinics - if the whole family is interested

Now it's all up to you!

Learn more

The Helios Clinic Bad Saarow is a hospital of qualified standard care and, with 629 beds, is one of the most modern and largest clinics in the region. 19 specialist departments, three institutes, a central emergency room, a central laboratory and interdisciplinary certified centres enable a comprehensive range of state-of-the-art diagnostics and innovative therapies.

Helios is the leading hospital operator in Europe. Collegial and interdisciplinary cooperation and the rapid implementation of innovations guarantee our patients the best possible care. This creates a unique space for your knowledge, talents, ideas and future plans.

We look forward to receiving your application documents, which you can send to us via our career portal.

Equal opportunities in the workplace are important to us. Therefore, we expressly encourage people with disabilities, regardless of gender identity and origin, to apply.