Nuffield Health
Healthcare
TheatrePractitioner/SurgicalFirstAssistant
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“Theatre Practitioner/Surgical First Assistant at Nuffield Health. Skills: Scrub, Surgical First Assistant. Work in a multi disciplinary team covering a varied patient caseload. Use state-of-the-art technology, equipment and facilities”
What You'll Achieve.
Exceptional patient care
Industry & Context.
Includes weekend work, On call
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Registered with the appropriate governing body, Qualifications and experience relevant to your registration, Post-registration experience in Scrub and SFA roles within a Theatre environment
Nice to Have
Experience in anaesthetics, Experience in recovery, Existing Surgical First Assistant qualifications
What You'll Do.
Work in a multi disciplinary team covering a varied patient caseload
Use state-of-the-art technology
equipment and facilities
support and develop junior members of the team
Provide high-quality perioperative care in a multidisciplinary team setting
Create high-quality care and patient experiences that are clinically effective and evidence based
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work in a multi disciplinary team
Communication Scope
Great communication skills
Full Job Description
_**Theatre Practitioner/Surgical First Assistant**_ _**York Hospital | Nursing | Permanent | Full time | Includes weekend work and on call | Up to £39,750 per annum depending on experience, with uplift for existing Surgical First Assistant qualifications 37.5 hours per week**_ Nuffield Health is the UK’s largest Healthcare Charity. From our innovative healthcare and leisure facilities to our community access programmes, we’re committed to building a healthier nation. Inside our award-winning hospitals, this starts with commitment to quality and the highest standards of patient care. It starts with you. As a Scrub Practitioner/ Theatre Practitioner (ODP)/Surgical First Assistant at our hospital, you’ll be focused, detail-oriented empathetic with great communication skills. You’re registered with the appropriate governing body, and you bring the qualifications and experience relevant to your registration, including NMC or HCPC. With post-registration experience in Scrub and SFA roles within a Theatre environment, you’re a team player with a passion for exceptional patient care. Experience in anaesthetics and recovery is desirable but not essential **As a Scrub Practitioner or Theatre Practitioner (ODP), you will:****** * Work in a multi disciplinary team covering a varied patient caseload * Use state-of-the-art technology, equipment and facilities * Supervise, support and develop junior members of the team * Provide high-quality perioperative care in a multidisciplinary team setting * Create high-quality care and patient experiences that are clinically effective and evidence based * Have ample opportunities for continuous growth and personal development, which can include Surgical First Assist training if not already trained **Helping you feel good.** We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That’s why we’ve developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing
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