Title: Theatre
Practitioner
Location:
Dartford
Hours: 40
Hours per
week
Salary: From
£35,000 per
annum
Optical
Express, the UK and Ireland’s number one private provider of laser
eye, premium intraocular lens and cataract surgery are recruiting
for a Theatre Practitioner to join our busy surgery
team.
Operating in
our state of the art treatment centre at our Dartford clinic, our
surgery team is crucial to our patients’ visual outcomes and to the
success of Optical Express. If you’re looking for a role that will
allow you to continue to learn and progress, read
on….
Maybe you are
an experienced Theatre Practitioner looking for a new challenge in
a different field, or you might be early in your career and want to
make your mark in the ophthalmic industry. Providing you have a
passion for delivering world class patient care, our environment
could be the perfect fit for
you.
By joining
Optical Express, you will be welcomed into an industry leading team
which is going from strength to strength. We are continuing to open
new state-of-the-art clinics and treatment centres in locations
across the UK as well as investing in advanced clinical and
diagnostic
technologies.
For
Nurses looking to explore new opportunities, Optical Express has a
lot to offer. Our range of ophthalmic treatments mean that our
Nurses benefit from real clinical diversity.
You will work
alongside our expert Ophthalmologists as part of our refractive and
cataract surgery multidisciplinary clinical teams, meaning you’ll
be involved in leading edge practice, learning from some of the
country’s leading specialists in clinical eye care.
There will be a
requirement for flexibility to work at our other clinics on a
regular basis (all expenses will be covered by Optical
Express).
The
role of a Theatre Practitioner is varied, with responsibilities
including:
Laser Vision
Correction - Scrub
Intraocular Lens (Cataract)
- Scrub
Anaesthetic
assistant
Pre-operative
assessments
Undertake pre-screening diagnostic
duties
Discharge patients with after-care
advice and medications
Medicines
management
Candidates
must be NMC or HCPC registered with previous Theatre or scrub
experience.
What’s
in it for you?
~ An industry leading
salary
~ No nightshift and No
on-call
~ State of the art, modern working
environment
~29 days’ annual leave per
annum
~ Paid professional
fees
~ Indemnity
Coverage
~ Free Laser Eye Surgery and Intraocular
Lens Surgery
~ Free eye
tests
~ Discounted prescription eyewear and
sunglasses
~ Generous Optical Express friends and
family discount scheme
~ Ongoing training and
development opportunities
~ Full visibility of
6-weeks
rota
This
is a fantastic opportunity to join a global organisation where you
will have the opportunity to grow and develop within a professional
working
environment.
Optical
Express is an equal opportunities
employer.