Job Title: Advanced Theatre Scrub Practitioner SFA
Job Reference: RK1256229HemATSPS
Location: Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
We have an exciting opportunity for an Advanced Theatre Scrub Practitioner (Surgical First Assistant) to join our Theatre team based in Hemel Hempstead. You will join us on a full-time, permanent basis, and in return, you will receive a competitive salary in the range of £43,500.00 - £47,500.00 pa DoE plus benefits.
About Us
At OSD Healthcare, we are pioneering a new approach to private healthcare. We are committed to combining the skills of our healthcare professionals with the very best in medical technology, ensuring we deliver the best possible care to our patients.
Our mission is to make private healthcare affordable and accessible, providing outstanding patient care - 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Our flagship outpatient, dental, physio and diagnostic clinic features state-of-the-art equipment and an exceptional, quality environment for patients and staff.
Situated in Hemel Hempstead with free on-site parking and easy access to the M1 and M25, this is a unique opportunity to join a growing organisation, helping to shape our services and deliver outstanding care to each and every one of our patients.
About the role
Your responsibilities will include:
* To act as First Assistant to the Consultant Surgeon, with autonomy in suturing and assisting in operative procedures and with pre- and post-operative care as required.
* To practice within the limits of OSDH policies and guidelines and maintain a high level of skill and professionalism.
* To work closely with the multidisciplinary team to achieve and maintain an outstanding, patient-focused service.
The successful candidate will be expected to work on a shift basis, working 37.5 hours per week over a 7 day rota during the hospital operating hours. The rota is not fixed, is subject to change in order to meet operational needs and will be required to work weekends and bank holidays in accordance with the rota.
About you
The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications, skills and experience:
* Registered Practitioner with NMC or HCPC with Scrub post-registration qualification, SFA Course and ILS/ALS.
* Current and consolidated experience as a theatre scrub practitioner with a willingness to learn/participate in other procedures, ideally within a private healthcare setting.
* Evidence of continuing professional development.
* Orthopaedic background.
Benefits we offer
We are dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of those around us – for our staff as well as our patients. To deliver outstanding healthcare our staff are one of the most important factors in our success.
Benefits include:
* 33 days annual leave including bank holidays, increasing with length of service and opportunity to buy/sell leave.
* Contributory pension scheme.
* Life Insurance.
* Private Medical Insurance (upon completion of probationary period).
* Contribution towards Eye Care.
* Cycle to Work Scheme.
* Employee Assistance.
* OSDH Discount.
* Discounted Cinema Tickets.
* Car Discounts.
* Free on-site parking.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Please be advised that if you are invited to attend an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK.
The closing date for applications is 31/3/25, however, please note that we may close the advert earlier if there is a significant number of applications.
Click apply today to be considered for the Advanced Theatre Scrub Practitioner (Surgical First Assistant) role – we would love to hear from you!
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