Surgical First Assistant

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Healthcare
Posted on: September 12, 2024
Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Permanent
£42000 - £48000 Per Year
Job reference:
27560
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Looking for an exciting new opportunity in the healthcare industry? Our client, a top-tier independent healthcare provider, is seeking a Surgical First Assistant to become a vital part of their energetic team in Buckinghamshire. If Orthopaedics is your passion and you excel in a theatre setting, this role might just be your ideal match!

This position offers an enticing salary of up to £48,000 annually. Alongside this, you'll be treated to an array of exceptional benefits, such as:

  • 25 days of holiday each year, plus bank holidays, with the potential to increase to 30 days over time.
  • A Private Healthcare Scheme that covers pre-existing medical conditions.
  • Enhanced pay for Maternity, Paternity, and Adoption leave.

Our client is one of the largest independent healthcare providers, with an impressive array of hospitals and clinics scattered across the UK. They tackle more intricate surgeries than any other private healthcare provider, earning accolades as one of the top 5 best big companies to work for in the health and social care sector.

As a Surgical First Assistant, you'll be responsible for:

  • Delivering safe, quality care during the perioperative phase.
  • Assisting in the management and organisation of care within the Operating Department.
  • Supporting patient care delivery.
  • Contributing to quality improvement initiatives.
  • Developing and enhancing skills and knowledge for yourself and others.
  • Applying and promoting best evidence-based practices.
  • Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, policies, and procedures.
  • Maintaining Health and Safety standards.
  • Preparing and assembling surgical equipment for various procedures.

Package and Benefits:

The Surgical First Assistant role comes with an attractive package, including:

  • Annual salary of up to £48,000.
  • 25 days holiday per year plus bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with service.
  • Private Pension Scheme.
  • Private Healthcare Scheme for treatment at our hospitals.
  • Friends & Family Hospital Discounts.
  • Enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption pay.
  • Life insurance.
  • One paid charity/volunteer day per year.
  • Extensive rewards and voluntary benefits including blue light card.
  • Free wellbeing services.
  • High Value Employee Referral Scheme.
  • Employee recognition programmes.
  • Industry-leading training and development opportunities.

The ideal candidate for the Surgical First Assistant role should have:

  • Registered Practitioner status with NMC or HCPC registration.
  • ILS certification.
  • Mentorship qualification.
  • Maths and English GCSEs at grades A to C or equivalent functional skills level 2 evidence.
  • Proficiency in PC use, including software and systems.
  • Experience in customer care, especially in challenging situations.
  • Previous experience in an acute healthcare environment.
  • Surgical First Assistant Certificate.

If you're interested in roles such as Operating Department Practitioner, Theatre Nurse, Surgical Assistant, Perioperative Practitioner, or Scrub Nurse, this Surgical First Assistant position could be a great fit for you.

Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply for the Surgical First Assistant role today and become a vital part of a leading healthcare provider's theatre team. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity!

Looking for an exciting new opportunity in the healthcare industry? Our client, a top-tier independent healthcare provider, is seeking a Surgical First Assistant to become a vital part of their energetic team in Buckinghamshire. If Orthopaedics is your passion and you excel in a theatre setting, this role might just be your ideal match!

This position offers an enticing salary of up to £48,000 annually. Alongside this, you'll be treated to an array of exceptional benefits, such as:

  • 25 days of holiday each year, plus bank holidays, with the potential to increase to 30 days over time.
  • A Private Healthcare Scheme that covers pre-existing medical conditions.
  • Enhanced pay for Maternity, Paternity, and Adoption leave.

Our client is one of the largest independent healthcare providers, with an impressive array of hospitals and clinics scattered across the UK. They tackle more intricate surgeries than any other private healthcare provider, earning accolades as one of the top 5 best big companies to work for in the health and social care sector.

As a Surgical First Assistant, you'll be responsible for:

  • Delivering safe, quality care during the perioperative phase.
  • Assisting in the management and organisation of care within the Operating Department.
  • Supporting patient care delivery.
  • Contributing to quality improvement initiatives.
  • Developing and enhancing skills and knowledge for yourself and others.
  • Applying and promoting best evidence-based practices.
  • Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, policies, and procedures.
  • Maintaining Health and Safety standards.
  • Preparing and assembling surgical equipment for various procedures.

Package and Benefits:

The Surgical First Assistant role comes with an attractive package, including:

  • Annual salary of up to £48,000.
  • 25 days holiday per year plus bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with service.
  • Private Pension Scheme.
  • Private Healthcare Scheme for treatment at our hospitals.
  • Friends & Family Hospital Discounts.
  • Enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption pay.
  • Life insurance.
  • One paid charity/volunteer day per year.
  • Extensive rewards and voluntary benefits including blue light card.
  • Free wellbeing services.
  • High Value Employee Referral Scheme.
  • Employee recognition programmes.
  • Industry-leading training and development opportunities.

The ideal candidate for the Surgical First Assistant role should have:

  • Registered Practitioner status with NMC or HCPC registration.
  • ILS certification.
  • Mentorship qualification.
  • Maths and English GCSEs at grades A to C or equivalent functional skills level 2 evidence.
  • Proficiency in PC use, including software and systems.
  • Experience in customer care, especially in challenging situations.
  • Previous experience in an acute healthcare environment.
  • Surgical First Assistant Certificate.

If you're interested in roles such as Operating Department Practitioner, Theatre Nurse, Surgical Assistant, Perioperative Practitioner, or Scrub Nurse, this Surgical First Assistant position could be a great fit for you.

Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply for the Surgical First Assistant role today and become a vital part of a leading healthcare provider's theatre team. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity!

Apply today