Theatre Practitioner - FlexiBank
Phoenix Hospital Chelmsford, part of Phoenix Hospital Group, are looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic Scrub Practitioner to join our theatre team.
Reporting to our Theatre Manager, our Theatre Practitioner would have experience and skills in Anaesthetics, Scrub and/or Recovery.
This role would be ideally suited to a theatre practitioner who has experience working in a fast paced environment, but is looking for flexibility for an effective work life balance.
Please note: this is a FlexiBank role working on an 'as and when required' basis; you will be required to supplement staffing levels during busy periods and provide cover for existing staff during periods of annual leave or absence.
Theatre Practitioner
Qualifications
* Registered Nurse with NMC or
* Registered Operating Department Practitioner with HCPC
* Surgical First Assistant Certificate (Accredited University Course)
Experience
* A minimum of 2 years clinical experience as Surgical First Assistant / Theatre Practitioner
* Evidence of continuous professional development and its application
Skills
* Demonstrable knowledge and skills in a variety of specialties. With will include General, ENT, Gynaecology, Urology, Plastics and Orthopaedics.
* Patient focused, able to deliver high level of customer service.
* Sound written, numerical, and verbal communication skills.
* Sound computer skills using MS Office Suite and Compucare (training provided).
* Flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of the business.
* Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently as required.
Desirables
* Private healthcare experience.
* Assisting in Surgical Procedures within their scope of practice and training.
Theatre Practitioner - FlexiBank
About the Hospital
Phoenix Hospital Chelmsford is a patient-focused hospital in Essex, providing exceptional care with fully equipped operating theatres, day case rooms, consulting suites, and a wide range of outpatient services, including paediatrics, MRI, and health screening.
Phoenix Hospital Group has 6 sites encompassing 2 London outpatient centres: 9 Harley Street and 25 Harley Street, and 4 hospitals: Weymouth Street Hospital (London), Phoenix Hospital Chelmsford (Essex), One Hatfield Hospital (Hertfordshire) and One Ashford Hospital (Kent).
Phoenix Hospital Chelmsford is within easy reach of the centre of Chelmsford and is a 2 minute drive from the A12. Ample free parking is provided on site.
Our Recruitment Process
At Phoenix Hospital Chelmsford we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive working environment. We strive to create a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer.
Phoenix Hospital Chelmsford is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All staff are expected to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references. They will also be subject to proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
Phoenix Hospital Chelmsford reserves the right to remove job adverts before the closing date.
PHC: Theatre Practitioner - FlexiBank