Surgical Care Practitioner-Robotics / Gynae
Surgical Care Practitioner : Theatres
London: The Princess Grace Hospital
Full time 37.5 hours per week
Shifts: Monday – Saturday, earlies, lates and long days
Permanent
Salary: Competitive + shift allowance + Golden Hello
We are looking for a Surgical Care Practitioner with strong Robotics or Gynae experience to join our Theatres at The Princess Grace Hospital currently rated “Good” by the CQC. The theatres across our facilities, provide a vibrant, exciting and professional environment where the advance equipment and technology is second to none.
The Princess Grace Hospital is recognised as one of the leading multidisciplinary private hospitals in London. The Seven theatres at the Princess Grace provide a vibrant, exciting, and professional environment where the advance equipment and technology is second to none including a hybrids theatre, a robotic surgery suite and 3 laminar flow theatres for orthopaedic surgery.
The theatre team comprises of Consultants and Practitioners who have vast experience and knowledge across a range of specialties. There are many complex Surgeries carried out by world class surgeons, including Ortho, Robotics and Urology, General, Gynae, Breast and Spinal.
As a Surgical Care Practitioner in the Theatre, you’ll be required to support Robotic surgery within the department. This is a clinical bedside assistance role with no patient clinics involved, you will have responsibility to the consultant surgeon, with day-to-day work under the direction of the operating surgeon and as a member of the surgical care team. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a growing new venture.
At HCA UK we care about what you care about. We care that you want to deliver the very best care. We care that you want a career you can be proud of. We care that you want working conditions that support your health and wellbeing. Let us care for you and your career, the same way you do for others.
What you’ll bring:
Qualified Surgical Care Practitioner (SCP)
Strong Robotics or Gynae Experience Required
SFA Qualification
Registration as a healthcare professional (e.g. nurse or ODP) with a related honours degree
Recent experience in theatre nursing
18 months working within a similar autonomous role is desirable.
An aptitude for clinical and operative practice
The ability to effectively manage the clinical area on a day to day basis and plan ahead.
Why HCA UK?
Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world’s leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we’re one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing.
We believe that by caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. That’s why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day.
As a Surgical Care Practitioner at The Princess Grace you’ll be eligible for:
25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave to suit you
Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals
Private pension contribution which increases with length of service
Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme
Group Life Assurance from day one
Critical illness cover
Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland
Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you
Discounts with over 800 major retailers
Diversity and Inclusion
Patients first. Colleagues always. That’s the guiding philosophy behind our approach to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging. We believe healthcare is built on a foundation of inclusion, compassion and respect for our patients and for each other. By working together with our colleagues we’re creating a truly inclusive environment, where individual differences are celebrated and everyone can achieve their potential.
We believe everyone should feel comfortable to bring their full self to work and be afforded the same opportunities. That’s why we’re happy to discuss flexible working arrangements to suit your needs as well as offer reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process, and in the workplace, to anyone that needs them.