A permanent part-time post as an ophthalmic scrub theatre practitioner at Nuffield Health York Hospital, a private hospital. The core of the work is scrubbing for eye surgery, and the post also involves working across other surgical specialties and supervising junior theatre staff. Hours are 22.5 a week and include weekend work and on-call duty, across a mixed caseload on up-to-date equipment. Applicants must be registered with the NMC or HCPC, and SFA training may be offered to those without the SFA qualification.
What the job involves
- Work as an ophthalmic scrub theatre practitioner within a multidisciplinary team
- Work across a range of surgical specialties alongside ophthalmic surgery
- Supervise, support and develop junior members of staff
- Deliver high-quality, clinically effective and evidence-based care and patient experiences
- Work with leading consultants and other professionals in theatre
- Maintain continuity of patient care with colleagues on the ward
- Work a varied caseload using modern technology and equipment
What’s required
Qualifications
- Qualifications relevant to professional registration
Registration & licences
- Registration with the NMC or HCPC
Experience
- Post-registration experience
Skills & knowledge
- Excellent communication skills
- Flexible, proactive approach to work
- Committed team player passionate about outstanding patient care in theatre
Nice to have
- Surgical First Assistant (SFA) qualification
What’s offered
- Paid overtime
- Cycle to work scheme
- Expert advice and support for financial and emotional wellbeing
- SFA training with De Montfort University for those without the qualification
- Support for ongoing professional development and career progression
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
