Surgical First Assistant

  • Location

    Harrow

  • Sector:

    Theatre

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    £42000 - £45200 per annum

  • Contact:

    Sam Chapman

  • Contact email:

    Samc@healthrecruitnetwork.co.uk

  • Contact phone:

    020 7193 4003

  • Job ref:

    TR-JOB-31909

  • Published:

    about 1 month ago

  • Expiry date:

    2024-11-28

  • Startdate:

    2024-10-01

Job Opportunity: Surgical First Assistant - Independent Hospital
Location: Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire
Salary: £45,200
Hours: 37.50 per week (Full-Time)
Employment Type: Permanent
We are looking for an experienced Surgical First Assistant to join a prestigious independent hospital in Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire. Offering a salary of £45,200 and a full-time, permanent contract, this role is ideal for a motivated individual who is ready to contribute their expertise to a high-performing team.
As a Surgical First Assistant, you’ll be an integral part of the surgical team, ensuring the highest standards of patient care during operative procedures. You will assist the surgeon in various aspects of surgical interventions, ensuring smooth operations and supporting the patient journey.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist surgeons in operative procedures with precision and care
  • Prepare operating theatres and ensure all equipment is sterile and ready
  • Provide intraoperative skills, including handling of tissues, suturing, and hemostasis
  • Collaborate with the wider surgical team to ensure patient safety and procedure efficiency
  • Contribute to maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations and hospital standards
Ideal Candidate:
  • Experience working as a Surgical First Assistant
  • Demonstrable skills in assisting with a range of surgical procedures
  • Excellent attention to detail and communication skills
  • Ability to remain calm and focused under pressure
  • Strong understanding of theatre protocols and patient safety standards
Commuter Towns within a 40-Minute Drive:
  • Aylesbury
  • High Wycombe
  • Amersham
  • Hemel Hempstead
  • Chesham
This is an exceptional opportunity for a Surgical First Assistant seeking to advance their career within a respected hospital. You’ll be joining a collaborative team focused on delivering the highest level of care and clinical excellence.
If you're ready to take the next step in your surgical career, apply today and become part of an outstanding healthcare team in Great Missenden!

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