Surgical Care Practitioner

HCA Healthcare UK

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Job summary

Surgical Care Practitioner : TheatresLondon: The Princess Grace HospitalFull time 37.5 hours per weekMonday Saturday, earlies, latesand long daysPermanentSalary: Competitive + shift allowance + Golden Hello - 10% of annual salary (T&C's apply)

Were looking for a Surgical Care Practitioner to join our Theatre at the The Princess Grace Hospital currently rated Good by the CQC. The theatres across our facilities, provide a vibrant, exciting and professional environment where the advance equipment and technology is second to none.

The Princess Grace Hospital is recognised as one of the leading multidisciplinary private hospitals in London. The eight theatres at the Princess Grace provide a vibrant, exciting, and professional environment where the advance equipment and technology is second to none including a hybrids theatre, a robotic surgery suite and 3 laminar flow theatres for orthopaedic surgery.

The theatre team comprises of Consultants and Practitioners who have vast experience and knowledge across a range of specialties. There are many complex procedures carried out daily, across a range of acute specialities, including Ortho, Robotics and Urology, General, Gynae, Breast and Spinal.

Main duties of the job

As a Surgical Care Practitioner in the Theatre, youll be required to support Robotic surgery within the department. This is a clinical bedside assistance role with no patient clinics involved, you will have responsibility to the consultant surgeon, with day-to-day work under the direction of the operating surgeon and as a member of the surgical care team. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a growing new venture.

About us

Why HCA UK?

Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the worlds leading healthcare providers. In the UK, were one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing.

We believe that by caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. Thats why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day. As a Surgical Care Practitioner at The Princess Grace youll be eligible for:

  • 25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave to suit you
  • Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals
  • Private pension contribution which increases with length of service
  • Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme
  • Group Life Assurance from day one
  • Critical illness cover
  • Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
  • Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland
  • Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you
  • Discounts with over 800 major retailers

Date posted

12 July 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

E0115-24-0097-0042255

Job locations

Princess Grace Hospital

Nottingham Place

London

W1U 5NY


Job description

Job responsibilities

As a Surgical Care Practitioner in the Theatre, youll be required to support Robotic surgery within the department. This is a clinical bedside assistance role with no patient clinics involved, you will have responsibility to the consultant surgeon, with day-to-day work under the direction of the operating surgeon and as a member of the surgical care team. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a growing new venture.

Job description

Job responsibilities

As a Surgical Care Practitioner in the Theatre, youll be required to support Robotic surgery within the department. This is a clinical bedside assistance role with no patient clinics involved, you will have responsibility to the consultant surgeon, with day-to-day work under the direction of the operating surgeon and as a member of the surgical care team. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a growing new venture.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • What youll bring:
  • Qualified Surgical Care Practitioner (SCP) experienced in Robotics (Da vinchi) is essential.
  • Registration as a healthcare professional (e.g. nurse or ODP) with a related honours degree
  • Recent experience in theatre nursing
  • 18 months working within a similar autonomous role is desirable.
  • An aptitude for clinical and operative practice
  • The ability to effectively manage the clinical area on a day to day basis and plan ahead
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • What youll bring:
  • Qualified Surgical Care Practitioner (SCP) experienced in Robotics (Da vinchi) is essential.
  • Registration as a healthcare professional (e.g. nurse or ODP) with a related honours degree
  • Recent experience in theatre nursing
  • 18 months working within a similar autonomous role is desirable.
  • An aptitude for clinical and operative practice
  • The ability to effectively manage the clinical area on a day to day basis and plan ahead

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.

UK Registration

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

Additional information

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

HCA Healthcare UK

Address

Princess Grace Hospital

Nottingham Place

London

W1U 5NY


Employer's website

https://www.hcahealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

HCA Healthcare UK

Address

Princess Grace Hospital

Nottingham Place

London

W1U 5NY


Employer's website

https://www.hcahealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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Date posted

12 July 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

E0115-24-0097-0042255

Job locations

Princess Grace Hospital

Nottingham Place

London

W1U 5NY


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