Operating Department Practitioner Oxford

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Posting date:
09 January 2025
Salary:
Not specified
Additional salary information:
£29,970 - £36,483 Per Annum / Pro Rata
Hours:
Full time
Closing date:
08 February 2025
Location:
Oxford, OX3 9DU
Company:
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Job type:
Permanent
Job reference:
6923000/321-THEAT-NUR-JAN-B5

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

About the Role:

Are you a committed Operating Department Practitioner seeking to deliver the highest standards of perioperative care and safety in a supportive NHS environment? This role at Oxford University Hospitals offers a chance to contribute to compassionate patient care and gain valuable experience in a skilled team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide perioperative care to patients.
  • Assist in the operating theatre procedures.
  • Contribute to a highly skilled theatre team.
  • Develop skills and knowledge in relevant areas of practice.
  • Support the development of other staff through preceptorship and mentorship programs.
  • Maintain patient safety and quality standards throughout the entire perioperative process.

Skills and Expertise:

  • Qualified Operating Department Practitioner (ODP).
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills for working with patients and colleagues.
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proven experience or interest in developing a career in the theatre.
  • Knowledge and understanding of current legislation and best practice in the operating department.

Job Facilities/Benefits:

  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
  • Support with revalidation.
  • Dedicated education team with comprehensive education strategy.
  • Shared governance for professional development.
  • Opportunities to participate in CPD (Continuous Professional Development) including advanced perioperative care.

Why Join Us:

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust offers a supportive and dynamic environment for professional development within a large and reputable NHS Trust. This Trust offers various opportunities to make meaningful contributions to patient care, expand skills and advance in a career.