NHS Assistant Theatre Practitioner
| Posting date: | 15 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | £25,147 to £27,596 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 15 May 2024 |
| Location: | NR1 |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Sanctuary Personnel |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 208827-430332 |
Summary
Job Title: Band 4 Assistant Theatre Practitioner
Location: Norwich
Type: Permanent
Salary: £25,147 - £27,596 per annum
Sanctuary Personnel is excited to present an enticing opportunity in Norwich for a Band 4 Assistant Practitioner to join an esteemed healthcare facility. In this role, you will collaborate closely with the established Theatre teams to deliver safe and top-quality care to all patients.
Responsibilities:
• Assist the perioperative team in delivering exemplary care within the operating suite, including performing scrub duties for cases within your competence.
• Provide support in maintaining a safe, high-quality environment for surgical procedures, performing scrub practitioner roles in minor to intermediate surgeries.
• Undertake circulatory duties for all aspects of surgery and ensure supervision by a registered practitioner until completion of each case.
• Offer skilled assistance to surgeons within the sterile field, handling instrumentation, maintaining sterility, and completing necessary risk assurance processes.
Requirements:
• Understanding of the ATP role within the team and organisation, and its contribution to service development.
• Previous experience in an acute healthcare setting.
• Proficiency in literacy and basic awareness of health, safety, and hygiene.
• Flexibility to work within shift patterns (07:30 am - 18:00 pm/12:30 pm - 21:00 pm).
• Relevant ATP qualification.
• Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Dedication to continuous learning and development.
• Strong interpersonal skills and awareness of infection control.
Benefits:
We prioritise our employees' well-being through a commitment to work-life balance, ongoing development opportunities, support, and rewards.
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, fostering diversity and inclusivity in our workplace. We believe that our people, with their dedication, warmth, and pursuit of excellence, are what sets us apart. Join us in making a difference in healthcare today!
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