Job Description
Band 6 Advanced Theatre Practitioner - Ophthalmology (Anaesthetics / Recovery)
PLEASE NOTE: This post is based at Prince Charles Eye Unit, King Edward VII Hospital, St. Leonards Road, Windsor, SL4 3DP - and attracts a High Cost Area Supplement (HCAS) of 5% of gross basic salary.
We are looking for a highly motivated Anaesthetic Theatre Practitioner with experience in Ophthalmology Surgical Procedures.
You will have proven clinical leadership skills to work within our busy operating theatre department.
Motivated and enthusiastic about your own professional development and keen to enhance your skills and competencies within the team.
As a professional role model, you will provide a high standard of evidence based clinical leadership and practice development to support our team of professionals.
You will be expected to work closely with the surgical team, assisting in implementing practice change where required.
Evidence of underpinning your practice involving our Core Values.
Working as part of a MDT providing ophthalmology surgical procedures.
Assisting both anaesthetist and surgeon in the preparation of patients.
The CQC recently rated the care provided by the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust as Good.
Our values: Compassionate,Aspirational,Resourceful,Excellent, reflect the type of Trust we aspire to be and you can join our dedicated and talented staff to make this happen.
To help coordinate the skilled care of patients within their theatre specialty, demonstrating expertise in all aspects of the care of patients.
As required, to provide direct support to clinicians and patients.
To contribute to the management of the specialty by acting as a professional role model, able to confidently lead a team.
Please refer to the attached Job Description & Person Specification for further details.