We are looking for a Surgical First Assistant to join a high performing theatre team in a private hospital based close to High Wycombe. The role comes with a generous salary of up to £48,000p/a and many excellent benefits. This is a full-time role working across four days a week.

As their Surgical First Assistant, you will provide specialist support in a range of surgical settings, assisting consultants to perform life changing procedures for their patients. 

As a Surgical First Assistant, you can expect to:

In partnership with all relevant healthcare experts, play the circulation role and promote a patient-centred approach to care
Work as a Theatre Practitioner performing a variety of surgical
Organise, control, prepare, and manage the use of surgical instruments and medicationsTo apply for this Surgical First Assistant, you will need to be a Registered General Nurse with valid NMC registration or an Operating Department Practitioner (ODP) with a valid HCPC PIN. You will also require:

Proven track record of working within an operation theatre with relevant scrub procedures
You will need general scrub and circulating skills across a varied range of patient cases
Surgical First Assistant Qualification, or Advanced Scrub Practitioner qualificationYou'll receive a generous salary of up to £48,000 with a comprehensive benefits package which includes:

Private pension contributions
Discounts on treatments for yourself, friends and family
25 days of annual leave, increasing to 30 days with length of service (plus additional 8 bank holidays)
Non-contributory life insurance
Private healthcare scheme (covering existing medical conditions)
Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay
Free services for wellbeing
Opportunities for training and development that lead the industryTo be considered for this role as a Surgical First Assistant please send over your CV using this link or get in touch with Sam on (phone number removed) for further information.

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