Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust
About the Role:
This exciting opportunity is for an experienced Orthopaedic Scrub Practitioner to join the new Kent and Medway Orthopaedic Centre team at Maidstone Hospital. The role will play a key part in expanding orthopaedic surgical capacity across the region, improving patient outcomes, and reducing waiting times.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the running of operating theatres on a daily basis, ensuring optimum utilisation and high-quality care.
- Supervise, support, and develop junior staff.
- Deliver high-quality care and experiences to patients.
- Maintain a high standard of care in the operating theatre.
- Deputise in the absence of Senior Practitioners.
Skills and Expertise:
- Extensive experience as an Orthopaedic Scrub Practitioner.
- Exceptional communication skills.
- Ability to adapt to various situations.
- Proven ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Mentorship experience (desirable).
- Knowledge of theatre procedures and protocols.
Why Join Us:
Join a top-performing NHS Trust, recognised for its commitment to staff well-being and development. Experience career growth opportunities and enjoy a supportive, flexible work environment in a modern, state-of-the-art facility.