Spire Healthcare Ltd

Perioperative Practitioner - Ophthalmic Scrub

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Job summary

Perioperative Practitioner - Ophthalmic Scrub | No Nights | Band 5/6 dependent on experience | Sutton Coldfield | Full Time Spire Little Aston Hospital have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Ophthalmic Scrub Practitioner to join our friendly and highly skilled team on a full time basis. There are excellent career development opportunities available within the team.

Main duties of the job

You will support in assessing patients health and well-being across a complex caseload and assist in the delivery of care to meet the patients needs. You will be responsible for patient care, setting up for cases and assisting in the day to day running of theatres. As a PerioperativePractitioner, 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.

  • Assist in Consultant led surgeries that vary in complexity and specialism
  • You will be required to provide exemplary patient care carrying out Scrub duties in a theatre setting.
  • Supporting in assessing patients health and well-being across a complex and changing caseload
  • Develop care plans that are appropriate to the patient, taking into consideration the care pathway, perioperative risks and their wellbeing.
  • Promoting best practice and contributing towards quality improvements

About us

Welcome to Spire Healthcare Careers - Here at Spire Healthcare, caring is our passion. We have been putting patients at the heart of everything we do for over 25 years. Everything we do works towards one vision; to provide the best care possible. We're committed to looking after people, both patients and staff. Join us, and you'll receive a warm welcome. Who are we? - A profitable, successful business led by an experienced and stable senior management team, we provide the highest quality of care through the latest medical technology, new facilities, and a focus on inspiring leadership and employee development.

Details

Date posted

11 October 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

14794

Job locations

Little Aston Hall Dr, The Royal Town of Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, Sutton Coldfield B74 3UP

Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham

B74 3UP


Job description

Job responsibilities

Who we're looking for:

  • You must be a qualified Nurse or ODP with experience in Scrub
  • Have a minimum of 2 years Ophthalmic experience.
  • Valid NMC or HCPC pin with no conditions or restrictions
  • Experience for scrubbing for ophthalmology is desirable
  • Previous experience in a surgical/theatre setting
  • Be able to build and hold relationships with consultants
  • Excellent communication skills

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
  • Spire for you reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
  • Free Bupa wellness screening
  • Private medical insurance
  • Life assurance
  • Free onsite parking

Please see the attached benefits leaflet for more information.

Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care.

For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact Lukala Weber on Lukala.weber@spirehealthcare.com or call 07516 506185

For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.

Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications

Job description

Job responsibilities

Who we're looking for:

  • You must be a qualified Nurse or ODP with experience in Scrub
  • Have a minimum of 2 years Ophthalmic experience.
  • Valid NMC or HCPC pin with no conditions or restrictions
  • Experience for scrubbing for ophthalmology is desirable
  • Previous experience in a surgical/theatre setting
  • Be able to build and hold relationships with consultants
  • Excellent communication skills

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
  • Spire for you reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
  • Free Bupa wellness screening
  • Private medical insurance
  • Life assurance
  • Free onsite parking

Please see the attached benefits leaflet for more information.

Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care.

For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact Lukala Weber on Lukala.weber@spirehealthcare.com or call 07516 506185

For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.

Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications

Person Specification

Qualifications

Desirable

  • You must be a qualified Nurse or ODP with experience in Scrub
  • Have a minimum of 2 years Ophthalmic experience.
  • Valid NMC or HCPC pin with no conditions or restrictions
  • Experience for scrubbing for ophthalmology is desirable
  • Previous experience in a surgical/theatre setting
  • Be able to build and hold relationships with consultants
  • Excellent communication skills

Experience

Desirable

  • You must be a qualified Nurse or ODP with experience in Scrub
  • Have a minimum of 2 years Ophthalmic experience.
  • Valid NMC or HCPC pin with no conditions or restrictions
  • Experience for scrubbing for ophthalmology is desirable
  • Previous experience in a surgical/theatre setting
  • Be able to build and hold relationships with consultants
  • Excellent communication skills
Person Specification

Qualifications

Desirable

  • You must be a qualified Nurse or ODP with experience in Scrub
  • Have a minimum of 2 years Ophthalmic experience.
  • Valid NMC or HCPC pin with no conditions or restrictions
  • Experience for scrubbing for ophthalmology is desirable
  • Previous experience in a surgical/theatre setting
  • Be able to build and hold relationships with consultants
  • Excellent communication skills

Experience

Desirable

  • You must be a qualified Nurse or ODP with experience in Scrub
  • Have a minimum of 2 years Ophthalmic experience.
  • Valid NMC or HCPC pin with no conditions or restrictions
  • Experience for scrubbing for ophthalmology is desirable
  • Previous experience in a surgical/theatre setting
  • Be able to build and hold relationships with consultants
  • Excellent communication skills

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Spire Healthcare Ltd

Address

Little Aston Hall Dr, The Royal Town of Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, Sutton Coldfield B74 3UP

Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham

B74 3UP


Employer's website

https://www.spirehealthcare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Spire Healthcare Ltd

Address

Little Aston Hall Dr, The Royal Town of Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, Sutton Coldfield B74 3UP

Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham

B74 3UP


Employer's website

https://www.spirehealthcare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Senior Resourcing Partner

Lukala Weber

Lukala.Weber@spirehealthcare.com

+447516506185

Details

Date posted

11 October 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

14794

Job locations

Little Aston Hall Dr, The Royal Town of Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, Sutton Coldfield B74 3UP

Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham

B74 3UP


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