Senior Cardiothoracic Surgical Care Practitioner
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
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Job summary
Here is an exciting opportunity for you to join us as a Senior Cardiothoracic Surgical Care Practitioner.
You will often work autonomously as an independent practitioner but also closely with the consultant surgeons, specialist registrars, junior medical staff and nursing teams in all phases of the cardiothoracic patient's pathway.
You will act as a clinical leader within their specific service, supporting the
provision of clinical expertise that is evidence based.
If this interest you apply now!
Main duties of the job
You will conduct audit, research and the development of local multidisciplinary guidelines and protocols, incorporating current best evidence in consultation with other healthcare professionals for the department.
To undertake defined procedures within the scope of the role i.e. endoscopic conduit harvest, wound care, wound healing and prevention of infection in surgical wounds. The Senior Cardiothoracic Surgical Care Practitioner will utilise specialist skills and knowledge to deliver pre, intra and post-operative care to patients undergoing surgery.
Participate in Cardiothoracic Surgical Care Practitioner on call rota including weekdays and weekends.
About us
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest in the country, with a workforce of approximately 15,000 who serve a population of 1.2 million people.
We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best, to achieve this we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be. Yes, experience is important but so is outlook - if you are dynamic, forward-thinking and enthusiastic we want you to join us.
We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress.
Date posted
27 March 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£53,755 a year Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
390-CTC-BA-2160-A
Job locations
Basildon
Nethermayne
Basildon
SS16 5NL
Employer details
Employer name
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Basildon
Nethermayne
Basildon
SS16 5NL
Employer's website
https://www.mse.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)








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