Theatre Practitioner
16 days ago
Southampton
Title: Theatre\nPractitioner Location:\nSouthampton Hours: 40 Hours per\nweek Salary: From £35,000 per\nannum Please\nnote travel will be required within this role to our other UK\nclinics also. Travel and accommodation will be\nprovided. Optical\nExpress, the UK and Ireland’s number one private provider of laser\neye, premium intraocular lens and cataract surgery are recruiting\nfor a Theatre Practitioner to join our busy surgery\nteam. Operating in\nour state of the art treatment centre at our Southampton clinic,\nour surgery team is crucial to our patients’ visual outcomes and to\nthe success of Optical Express. If you’re looking for a role that\nwill allow you to continue to learn and progress, read\non…. Maybe you are\nan experienced Theatre Practitioner looking for a new challenge in\na different field, or you might be early in your career and want to\nmake your mark in the ophthalmic\nindustry. There will\nbe a requirement for flexibility to work at our other clinics on a\nregular basis (all expenses will be covered by Optical\nExpress). Providing\nyou have a passion for delivering world class patient care, our\nenvironment could be the perfect fit for\nyou. By joining\nOptical Express, you will be welcomed into an industry leading team\nwhich is going from strength to strength. We are continuing to open\nnew state-of-the-art clinics and treatment centres in locations\nacross the UK as well as investing in advanced clinical and\ndiagnostic\ntechnologies. For\nNurses looking to explore new opportunities, Optical Express has a\nlot to offer. Our range of ophthalmic treatments mean that our\nNurses benefit from real clinical\ndiversity. You will\nwork alongside our expert Ophthalmologists as part of our\nrefractive and cataract surgery multidisciplinary clinical teams,\nmeaning you’ll be involved in leading edge practice, learning from\nsome of the country’s leading specialists in clinical eye\ncare. The role of a\nTheatre Practitioner is varied, with responsibilities\nincluding: • Laser Vision Correction -\nScrub, • Intraocular Lens (Cataract) -\nScrub, • Anaesthetic\nassistant, • Pre-operative\nassessments, • Undertake pre-screening diagnostic\nduties, • Discharge patients with after-care\nadvice and medications, • Medicines\nmanagement Candidates\nmust be NMC or HCPC registered with previous Theatre or scrub\nexperience. What’s\nin it for you? • An industry leading\nsalary, • No nightshift and No\non-call, • State of the art, modern working\nenvironment, • 29 days’ annual leave per\nannum, • Paid professional\nfees, • Indemnity\nCoverage, • Free Laser Eye Surgery and Intraocular\nLens Surgery, • Free eye\ntests, • Discounted prescription eyewear and\nsunglasses, • Generous Optical Express friends and\nfamily discount scheme, • Ongoing training and\ndevelopment opportunities, • Full visibility of\n8-weeks’\nrota This\nis a fantastic opportunity to join a global organisation where you\nwill have the opportunity to grow and develop within a professional\nworking\nenvironment. Optical\nExpress is an equal opportunities\nemployer.