Endoscopy Practitioner (Bank)

Circle Health; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Circle Health Group is seeking an Endoscopy Practitioner to join our Birmingham endoscopy team on a bank basis, covering shifts as required during busy periods and staff leave.

You will provide high-quality patient care within a supportive team, maintain competence in endoscopy procedures and decontamination, and contribute to safeguarding and compassionate care standards. The role emphasises collaboration, clinical excellence and patient-centred communication.

Qualifications

• Registered Practitioner with NMC or HCPC registration.
• Competence in Endoscopy Care and Decontamination.
• Operators Course in Endoscopy Decontamination.
• Teaching/Mentorship qualifications and knowledge of standards (CQC, GRS, JAG, HTM 01-06).
• ILS proficiency required.

Responsibilities

• Support the team to deliver care to improve health of individuals and the community.
• Demonstrate compassion through relationships based on empathy, respect and dignity.
• Develop own competence in care and treatments through improving clinical/technical knowledge and skills.
• Communicate appropriately with others involved in patient care.
• Act as an advocate for safeguarding patients and speak up when concerns arise.
• Demonstrate commitment to improving care and patient experience.

Skills

Endoscopy care

Endoscopy decontamination

Mentorship qualifications

Communication and empathy

Safeguarding knowledge

Education

NMC/HCPC registration

Endoscopy Operators Course

ILS (Resuscitation)

Job description

We have an opportunity for an Endoscopy Practitioner to join their team of staff in the Endoscopy department.

This is a bank 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 in times of annual leave or absence.

Duties of this role include:

• Support the team to deliver care that helps improve the health of the individual and wider community.
• Support the team in demonstrating compassion through effective relationships based on empathy, respect and dignity.
• Develop own competence to deliver effective care and treatments through improving clinical/technical knowledge / skill, and expertise.
• Communicate appropriately with others involved in the care of the patient.
• Act as an advocate for safeguarding patients; demonstrate courage to speak up when there are concerns about care.
• Demonstrate commitment to improving care and the patient experience.

Applicants should meet the following criteria:

• Registered Practitioner with NMC or HCPC registration.
• Basic and advanced Competence / qualification in Endoscopy Care and Decontamination.
• Operators Course in Endoscopy Decontamination.
• Teaching / Assessing / mentorship qualifications Knowledge of appropriate standards and external bodies (Care Quality Commission, GRS, JAG, HTM 01 -06).
• ILS.

in Birmingham is part of Circle Health Group, Britain's leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals & clinics, performing more complex surgery than any other private healthcare provider in the country.

Circle Health Group offers a competitive hourly rate.

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