Client Name: Basildon University Hospital
Role: Operating Department Practitioner
Rates: £17.62 - £36.46 per hour
Shifts: Available Monday to Friday 08:00-18:00
Key Responsibilities:
* Monitor and maintain a safe and sterile environment for the patient throughout the surgical procedure.
* Safely identify, prepare, check and assemble equipment required for the relevant operating list.
* Prepare and organise the clinical area to receive patients for elective, emergency, and trauma procedures.
* Coordinate and maintain adequate stock levels of drugs, stores and implants liaising with the Theatre Manager and Procurement.
* Actively support patients and their families, communicating clinical information using various methods to ensure effective understanding.
* Demonstrate and develop clinical assessment skills and prioritise the care for patients undergoing a surgical/anaesthetic procedure.
* Contribute to the continuing development of patient care within the operating theatres, e.g., through sharing knowledge and expertise as required.
Essential Qualifications:
* Current NMC/HCPC registration.
* At least 1 year of post-graduate experience.
* 6 months recent UK experience within the last 3 years.
Benefits of Working with Medacs Healthcare:
* Access to Health Assured employee well-being support.
* Dedicated consultant support and guidance.
* Comprehensive compliance support.
* 24/7/365 service availability.
* Holiday pay and pension scheme.
* Online CPD training opportunities.
Ready to Make a Difference?
With your skills and passion for patient care as a Operating Department Practitioner, you will be an asset to the theatre team, working within a leading Essex NHS Trust on your terms!
How to Apply:
Please apply online using the form below and attach a copy of your up-to-date CV.
Unfortunately, we cannot process applications for candidates who cannot provide evidence of a UK right to work.
We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
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