Operating Department Practitioner

Job Description

Theatres  | Band 5 | Full Time | Slough | Fully Funded SFA Course

Our Client has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Operating Department Practitioner to join their team and benefit from a fully funded SFA course. They invest in their most ambitious employees and support them with internal training and development programs. 

The hospital has a 38-bedded ward with 2 theatres, Endoscopy suite and 10 outpatient consultation rooms. Our modern hospital has a full multi-disciplinary medical team onsite.

Duties and responsibilities

You will support in assessing patient’s health and well-being across a complex caseload and assist in the delivery of care to meet the patient’s needs. You will be responsible for patient care, setting up for cases and assisting in the day to day running of theatres. As an Orthopaedic Scrub Nurse, you will actively promote best practice and contribute towards quality improvements. To make justifiable patient assessments you will collate and organise data so you are able to interpret the information to your colleagues.

Who we're looking for

·         Registered Practitioner with NMC or HPC registration

·         Experience in Orthopaedic Scrubbing for major orthopaedic surgeries 

·         Good communication skills

·         Good team player

Benefits:

We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

• 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
• Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
• Reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
• Free Bupa wellness screening
• Private medical insurance
• Life assurance

We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.