Lead Theatre Practitioner
Ross Hall Hospital
20 Hours & Permanent
Salary: Up to 45000.00 FTE per year (depending on level of experience training and qualification)
Ross Hall Hospital in Glasgow is part of Circle Health Group Britains leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals & clinics performing more complex surgery than any other private healthcare provider in the country.
We have an opportunity for a Lead Theatre Practitioner with specialised skills in ophthalmology to join their team of staff in theTheatres department.
This is a Part time role for 20 hours a week. The role holder will be required tocover a flexible shift pattern.
Duties of this role include:
- Lead the delivery of highquality patientcentred care across the perioperative pathway acting as a specialist or functional lead within the team.
- Ensure that all patient safety checks including WHO surgical safety processes are carried out in accordance with hospital policy.
- Provide daytoday leadership and supervision for theatre practitioners and support staff fostering a culture of professionalism compassion and accountability.
- Act as an advocate for patients ensuring their rights safety and dignity are upheld at all times.
- Apply all relevant legislation policies and procedures to theatre operations ensuring adherence to professional and regulatory standards.
- Work collaboratively with anaesthetists surgeons recovery staff and wider hospital teams to ensure effective patient flow and continuity of care.
Applicants should meet the following criteria:
- NMC or HCPC registered practitioner with significant experience in a theatre environment (e.g. scrub recovery or anaesthetics).
- Demonstrated clinical leadership experience and ability to act as a role model to peers.
- Strong understanding of patient safety protocols safeguarding infection control and clinical governance.
- Scrub Practitioner or Surgical First Assistant qualification for scrub leads.
- ENB 998 and/or mentorship course.
- Approved / recognised anaesthetic course.
- ILS.
- Excellent communication organisation and mentoring skills.
- Commitment to personal development and supporting the development of others.
Salary & Benefits
Circle Health Group is committed to offering competitive starting salaries and access to a wide range of employee benefits including:
- 25 days holiday per year bank holidays increasing to 30 days with service
- Private Pension Scheme
- Private Healthcare Scheme for treatment at our hospitals covering preexisting medical conditions
- Friends & Family Hospital Discounts
- Family Friendly policies including enhanced Maternity Paternity & Adoption pay
- Noncontributory life insurance
- Staff engagement hub with access to discounts and extensive rewards and voluntary benefits
- Access to resources tools and services to support your wellbeing
- Employee recognition programmes
- Industry leading training and development opportunities
and much more!
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