Ophthalmic Scrub Nurse

TN United Kingdom; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Ophthalmic Scrub Practitioner for their new clinic in Harrogate. This full-time, permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to join a leading independent hospital group committed to quality and patient safety. You will play a vital role in supporting ophthalmic surgeons and ensuring excellent care for patients undergoing elective procedures. With a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including generous annual leave and private medical insurance, this role is perfect for those passionate about private healthcare and looking to make a meaningful impact.

Benefits

35 days annual leave

Employer and employee contributory pension

'Spire for you' reward platform

Free Bupa wellness screening

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Welcome Bonus

Qualifications

• Registered with NMC/HCPC and knowledgeable in ophthalmic scrub procedures.
• Ability to provide high-quality patient care and support in surgical settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide scrub support to ophthalmic surgeons during procedures.
• Assist patients and ensure high standards of care and safety.

Skills

Ophthalmic scrub procedures

Patient care

Team collaboration

Planning and prioritization

Education

NMC/HCPC registration

Job description

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Ophthalmic Scrub Practitioner | Harrogate Clinic | Full-Time | Permanent | Free Parking & Excellent Benefits | Band 6 equivalent | Access to training and development opportunities

Spire is currently expanding and building a new clinic in Harrogate, opening towards the end of the year. We are seeking driven candidates passionate about private healthcare to join us on this exciting journey. For the new clinic opening, we are looking for an Ophthalmic Scrub Practitioner to join our team.

Spire Healthcare is one of the UK’s leading independent hospital groups, with 39 hospitals and eight clinics across England, Wales, and Scotland.

Our Spire Clinics offer a range of lower-risk outpatient and day case treatments (all on a local anaesthetic basis), enabling faster care for day case patients. Our clinical specialties include Ophthalmology, Dermatology, Gynaecology, Orthopaedics, and GP services.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide scrub support to ophthalmic surgeons
• Assist patients undergoing elective procedures, ensuring the best possible care
• Promote best practices and contribute to quality improvement

Who We're Looking For:

• NMC/HCPC registered
• Understanding of ophthalmic scrub and theatre procedures
• Flexible to work varying shift patterns
• Collaborative team player
• Ability to plan and prioritize
• Concern for standards and patient safety

We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• 35 days annual leave, including bank holidays
• Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
• 'Spire for you' reward platform – discounts and cashback at over 1000 retailers
• Free Bupa wellness screening
• Private medical insurance
• Life assurance
• Welcome Bonus (subject to T&Cs)

Spire Healthcare is committed to creating an inclusive environment that attracts, retains, and motivates its staff. We are an equal opportunities employer dedicated to the health and well-being of all colleagues and consultants. We welcome applications from candidates of under-represented groups who possess the necessary skills.

If you believe your experience aligns with this role and you are motivated by this opportunity, please apply today.

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