Theatre Practitioner

Optical Express; Belfast; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Theatre Practitioner to join a dynamic team in a state-of-the-art facility. This part-time role offers the chance to work alongside leading ophthalmologists, providing exceptional patient care in laser and cataract surgery. With no night shifts and a modern working environment, you will enjoy a range of benefits including generous annual leave and ongoing training opportunities. If you are passionate about making a difference in patient outcomes and are looking for a fulfilling career in the ophthalmic field, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Industry leading salary

No nightshift

State of the art working environment

29 days annual leave

Paid professional fees

Indemnity Coverage

Free Laser Eye Surgery

Free eye tests

Discounted prescription eyewear

Ongoing training and development

Qualifications

• RGN qualification required with experience in theatre practice.
• Passion for delivering world-class patient care is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in laser vision correction and anaesthetic procedures.
• Conduct pre-operative assessments and discharge patients.

Skills

Patient Care

Theatre Practice

Anaesthetic Assistance

Pre-operative Assessments

Education

Registered General Nurse (RGN)

Job description

Direct message the job poster from Optical Express

Recruitment Executive at Optical Express, ACES, SK:N and The Harley Medical Group

Title: Theatre Practitioner

Location: Belfast

Hours: Part Time

Optical Express, the UK and Ireland’s number one private provider of laser eye, premium intraocular lens and cataract surgery are recruiting for a Theatre Practitioner (RGN) to join our busy surgery team.

Operating in our state of the art Belfast clinic, our surgery team is crucial to our patients’ visual outcomes and to the success of Optical Express. If you’re looking for a role that will allow you to continue to learn and progress, read on….

Maybe you are an experienced Theatre Practitioner looking for a new challenge in a different field, or you might be early in your career and want to make your mark in the ophthalmic industry. Providing you have a passion for delivering world class patient care, our environment could be the perfect fit for you.

By joining Optical Express, you will be welcomed into an industry leading team which is going from strength to strength. We are continuing to open new state-of-the-art clinics and treatment centres in locations across the UK as well as investing in advanced clinical and diagnostic technologies.

For Nurses looking to explore new opportunities, Optical Express has a lot to offer. Our range of ophthalmic treatments mean that our Nurses benefit from real clinical diversity.

You will work alongside our expert Ophthalmologists as part of our refractive and cataract surgery multidisciplinary clinical teams, meaning you’ll be involved in leading edge practice, learning from some of the country’s leading specialists in clinical eye care.

There will be a requirement to be flexible to work at our other clinics (all travel costs are covered).

The role of a Theatre Practitioner is varied, with responsibilities including:

• Laser Vision Correction - Scrub
• Anaesthetic assistant
• Pre-operative assessments
• Discharge patients with after-care advice and medications

What’s in it for you?

• An industry leading salary
• No nightshift and No on-call
• State of the art, modern working environment
• 29 days’ annual leave per annum
• Paid professional fees
• Indemnity Coverage
• Free Laser Eye Surgery and Intraocular Lens Surgery
• Free eye tests
• Discounted prescription eyewear and sunglasses
• Generous Optical Express friends and family discount scheme
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Full visibility of 6-weeks rota

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global organisation where you will have the opportunity to grow and develop within a professional working environment.

Optical Express is an equal opportunities employer.

Seniority level

• Not Applicable

Employment type

• Part-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care