Theatre Surgical First Assistant & Scrub Practitioner

One Stop Healthcare; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days annual leave inc bank holidays

Contributory pension scheme

Life Insurance

Private Medical Insurance

Eye Care

Cycle to Work Scheme

Employee Assistance

One Stop Healthcare Discount

Discounted Cinema Tickets

Free on-site parking

Job summary

One Stop Healthcare in Hemel Hempstead is seeking a Surgical First Assistant Scrub Practitioner to join the Theatre team on a full-time, permanent basis. The role covers acting as First Assistant to the Consultant Surgeon, assisting in operative procedures and perioperative care, and working within the OSH values to deliver patient-focused service.

The ideal candidate will have NMC/HCPC registration, a scrub post-registration qualification, SFA course, and CPD evidence, with experience in

Qualifications

• Registered Practitioner with NMC or HCPC with no referrals/restrictions to practice.
• Scrub post-registration qualification and SFA Course are required.
• ILS/ALS training is preferred; CPD is encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Act as First Assistant to the Consultant Surgeon, with autonomy in suturing.
• Participate and assist in operative procedures and with pre- and post-operative care as required.
• Demonstrate competence level of knowledge and work within the NMC/HPC code of conduct.
• Practice within OSH policies and guidelines.
• Maintain a high level of skill and professionalism.
• Work closely with the multidisciplinary team to provide patient-focused service.

Skills

NMC or HCPC registration

Theatre scrub experience

Surgical First Assistant experience

Willingness to learn new procedures

CPD evidence

Education

Scrub post-registration qualification

SFA Course

ILS/ALS training

Job description

One Stop Healthcare in Hemel Hempstead is seeking a Surgical First Assistant Scrub Practitioner to join the Theatre team on a full-time, permanent basis. The role covers acting as First Assistant to the Consultant Surgeon, assisting in operative procedures and perioperative care, and working within the OSH values to deliver patient-focused service.

The ideal candidate will have NMC/HCPC registration, a scrub post-registration qualification, SFA course, and CPD evidence, with experience in