Ophthalmic Scrub practitioner - RN/ODP

  • NHS
  • Full Time
  • Bingley
  • Negotiable
NHS

Job Description

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Ophthalmic Scrub Practitioner at The Yorkshire Clinic Private Hospital in Bingley. We are looking for a passionate individual to join the Ophthalmic Team. The successful candidate will have NMC registration, good experience in a similar role, with proven ability to work well within a team. With excellent communication skills they will also be required to ensuring high standards of care for all patients throughout their Peri operative phase.

Main duties of the job

To succeed in this role, you will need to have a strong clinical background in acute surgical care. We are looking for a dynamic and positive individual to ensure the department is Safe, Effective, Responsive, Caring, and Well Led. The successful candidate will work in collaboration with the Ophthalmic team, developing excellent working relationships with staff members, consultants and key stakeholders. They will assist in driving sustainable excellence in the safety and quality of care and services. They will support the Quality agenda by monitoring achievements against required standards, identifying risks to quality of care and services and planning, recommending /implementing changes for continuous improvement.

About us

Ramsay Health Care was established in 1964 and has grown to become a global hospital group operating over 100 hospitals and day surgery facilities across Australia, the United Kingdom, Indonesia and France. Ramsay Health Care is well-respected in the health care industry for operating quality private hospitals and for its excellent record in hospital management and patient care. These features help to attract leading health care practitioners to work in our facilities. Ramsay Health Care UK is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England, with a network of 33 acute hospitals. These provide a wide and comprehensive range of specialised and efficient clinical specialties from orthopaedics and general surgery, to cardiac surgery and Eye Surgery. Recognised by all major medical insurers, Ramsay offers fast, convenient, effective and high quality treatment for all patients, whether medically insured, self-pay, or from the increasing number referred by the NHS. Ramsay Health Care has launched a unique service for private patients, Premium Care. This is available to all patients using private medical insurance or funding their own treatment and aims to set the standard for private healthcare. It offers the highest standards of clinical care combined with superior hotel services and the flexibility of a personal service tailored to your needs.

Job responsibilities

Role : Ophthalmic Scrub Practitioner Hours :37.5 Contract : Full time Location: The Yorkshire Clinic Competitive Salary An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Ophthalmic Scrub Practitioner at The Yorkshire Clinic Private Hospital in Bingley. We are looking for a passionate individual to join the Ophthalmic Team. The successful candidate will have NMC registration, good experience in a similar role, with proven ability to work well within a team. With excellent communication skills they will also be required to ensuring high standards of care for all patients throughout their Peri operative phase. What you need to know: To succeed in this role, you will need to have a strong clinical background in acute surgical care. We are looking for a dynamic and positive individual to ensure the department is Safe, Effective, Responsive, Caring, and Well Led. The successful candidate will work in collaboration with the Ophthalmic team, developing excellent working relationships with staff members, consultants and key stakeholders. They will assist in driving sustainable excellence in the safety and quality of care and services. They will support the Quality agenda by monitoring achievements against required standards, identifying risks to quality of care and services and planning, recommending /implementing changes for continuous improvement. Essential experience and qualifications for this role:

  • RN/ODP
  • Comprehensive understanding of relevant clinical standards
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills
  • Sound computer skills and knowledge
  • A registered member with the NMC/HCPC
  • What you'll bring with you:
  • A strong clinical background.
  • A commitment to the delivery of customer focused services.
  • Excellent communication and influencing skills.
  • A proven track record and evidence of successfully delivering a change agenda to enhance quality and efficiency.
  • Experience and confidence in effectively meeting compliance to the Governance Framework.
  • Comprehensive understanding of relevant legal and professional care/practice standards and evidence of supporting ongoing professional development.
  • Benefits:
  • * 25 Days Leave + Bank Holidays * Buy & Sell Flexi Leave Options * Private Pension where Ramsay will match up to 5% after a qualifying period * Flexible shift patterns available where possible * Enhanced Competitive Parental Leave Policies * Private Medical Cover with option to add partner & dependants * Life Assurance (Death in Service) x3 base salary * Free Training and Development via the Ramsay Academy * Free Parking on site (where possible) * Subsidised staff restaurant (where possible) * Concerts for Carers * Employee Assistance Programme * Cycle2Work scheme available, in partnership with Halfords * The Blue Light Card Scheme
  • About Us: Ramsay Health Care UK is a well-established global hospital group with over 50 years' experience. It is well respected within the healthcare industry and is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England. We love people with a positive, "can do" attitude who want to make a difference in their work. "Our employees are Ramsay." The skills and commitment of our employees forms the basis for our success. "The Ramsay Way" culture recognises that people - staff and doctors - are Ramsay Health Care's most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success. For further information or an informal conversation about the role, please contact Sarah Moreton, Lodge Manager via email- Closing date: 27th March 2025 (but may close early if large volumes of applications are received)

    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

    • NMC/HCPC Registration

    Desirable

    • NMC Registration

    Experience

    Essential

    • An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Ophthalmic Scrub Practitioner at The Yorkshire Clinic Private Hospital in Bingley. We are looking for a passionate individual to join the Ophthalmic Team. The successful candidate will have NMC registration, good experience in a similar role, with proven ability to work well within a team. With excellent communication skills they will also be required to ensuring high standards of care for all patients throughout their Peri operative phase.

    Disclosure and Barring Service Check

    This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

    Employer details

    Employer name

    Ramsay Health Care UK Operations Limited

    Address

    Bradford Rd, Bingley BD16 1TW

    Bingley

    BD16 1TW

    Employer's website

    https://www.ramsayhealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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