Service Manager - Theatre Services, Anaesthetic, Critical Care
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An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Scheduled Care Directorate within Hywel Dda University Health Board. This essential post administratively and practically supports the portfolio of Theatre Services, Anaesthetics, Critical Care, Pre-Assessment and Waiting List in its day-to-day operational context, and in strategic planning for ongoing activity, process, environment, and equipment. The portfolio covers service provision across all HB hospital locations and the ability to travel regularly across the sites is essential.
The portfolio consists of 28 theatres across 5 locations: ICUs, Pre-Assessment and Waiting List provision across 4 locations; with the related multidisciplinary staff group and budget.
The role interfaces across all Health Board disciplines and teams and is essential in the provision of the infrastructure, estate, staff groups and process within which surgery and critical care pathways and targets are delivered.
The role is part of a team working to the SDM; and whilst all staff have a primary part of the portfolio, all have some insight and involvement across all areas. This role is aligned to Theatre Services. The responsibilities include daily overview of theatre activity, supporting troubleshooting as required; Estate and equipment maintenance, upkeep, and purchase; Governance through supporting of Datix / Complaint management and Risk; Consistency of approach to care provision through assurance that documentation is standardised and current, and compliant through NatSSIPS for Theatres and GPICs for Critical Care. The role co-ordinates and supports meetings related to the portfolio and supports data capture.
The post is full time and provides extensive opportunities to lead on service improvement projects to ensure that budget, performance and strategic requirements are met.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; and English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Hywel Dda University Health Board is the planner and provider of NHS healthcare services for people in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire and its bordering counties. Our 12,000 members of staff provide primary, community, in-hospital, mental health and learning disabilities services to almost 400,000 people across a quarter of the landmass of Wales.
Four main hospitals: Bronglais General in Aberystwyth, Glangwili General in Carmarthen, Prince Philip in Llanelli and Withybush General in Haverfordwest.
Five community hospitals: Amman Valley Hospital and Llandovery Hospital in Carmarthenshire, Tregaron Hospital in Ceredigion and Tenby and South Pembrokeshire Hospital Health and Social Care Resource Centre in Pembrokeshire.
Community Facilities, Including: 48 General Practices (GP surgeries), 49 Dental Practices, 98 Community Pharmacies (chemists), 44 General Ophthalmic Practices (including eye health and low vision services), 38 sites providing mental health and learning disability services, care within your own homes.
The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post. If you do not meet the Welsh Language requirements specified, the Health Board offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal desirable requirements during the course of your employment with us.
Interviews will be held on 18/03/2025.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Contract
Job function
* Other
* Strategic Management Services
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