Job Description

Operating Department Practitioner

Are you a passionate and dedicated Operating Department Practitioner with an unwavering commitment to patient care and clinical excellence? Were looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, brings meticulous attention to detail to every procedure, and takes pride in being a vital part of the surgical team. If you're driven by the desire to make a difference and deliver outstanding care at every stage of the perioperative journey, we want to hear from you


One Ashford Hospital, Kent has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Operating Department Practitioner to join the team. We are looking for practitioners with skills and experience in anaesthetics, scrub or recovery.

Hours:

37.5 per week, Monday to Friday with some Saturday shifts as required.

Operating Department Practitioner

Reporting to the Theatre Manager or Speciality Lead, you will be required to provide a high standard of individualised patient care as part of the operating theatre team.

Qualifications

Registered Nurse with NMC or Operating Department Practitioner with HCPC

Experience

Clinical nursing experience in a theatre setting Anaesthetic, Scrub or Recovery experience

Skills

Demonstrable knowledge and skills in the practitioners area of clinical practice Sound written, numerical and verbal communication skills Sound computer skills using MS Office Suite and web based reporting systems Flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of the business Demonstrable Customer Service skills Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently as required

Desirables

Private Healthcare experience Enthusiasm for cross functional working such as ambulatory care

Operating Department Practitioner

About the Hospital

One Ashford Hospital is one of Kent's newest private hospitals. Patients receive fast access to appointments with specialist Consultants, diagnostic imaging and treatment for a range of health concerns. Our private hospital has been designed with the latest technology and with patient care at its heart.


In September 2023, we joined with Phoenix Hospital Group, a leading London based private healthcare group. Phoenix provide exceptional patient centred care with three state-of-the-art medical facilities in the Harley Street Medical Precinct in Central London and one in Chelmsford, Essex


One Ashford is next door to the William Harvey Hospital and is close to junction 10 of the M20. Parking is available and is ideally located for candidates living in and around the Ashford area.

Our Process

At One Ashford Hospital we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive working environment. We strive to create a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and are proud to be an equal opportunities employer.

One Ashford Hospital is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All staff are expected to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references. They will also be subject to proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

One Ashford Hospital reserves the right to remove job adverts before the closing date.