Job Description
About The Role
Are you an experienced anaesthetic practitioner looking for a role with more responsibility? You'll find a friendly welcome and a home for your talents here at Practice Plus Group Hospital, Shepton Mallet. Our hospital is rated "outstanding" by the CQC*, putting it at the very top of the regulator's quality ratings. Whether you're coming from an NHS or private setting, we'll give you time to use your skills - and help you build a fulfilling career.
If you are a practitioner outside of the local area we would welcome your application and there is a very generous relocation package available to support you.
Supported by our experienced theatre manager Heidi, you will lead the anaesthetic team, taking day to day responsibility for ensuring the delivery of an efficient, effective and safe patient service. In addition you will contribute to the management and effective utilisation of personnel, surgical consumables and other resources within the operating suite, work with the theatre manager and deputy theatre manager to develop the service as well as delegate tasks and assess staff performance.
About The Candidate
You will be an HCPC registered operating department practitioner or an NMC registered nurse with anaesthetic training and experience in assisting in the intubation, extubation and resuscitation of patients. You will have up to date sound clinical knowledge of anaesthetics, sedatives, muscle relaxants, analgesics and emergency drugs. In addition you will be able to demonstrate competency in IV therapies.
About The Company
When you're part of the Practice Plus Group team, you don't just have a job. You have a career. We work with you to help you grow in your role and take your career in the direction you want to go. If you want to move up the ladder, we'll support you. If you just want to stay in your role, that's fine too. We'll help you be the best you can be.
We want our team members to feel motivated and rewarded. So we offer a competitive package of pay and benefits. We also recognise the value of a healthy work-life balance - so we always try to be flexible, helping you fit your working life around your home life.
To apply for the role click on the link below. If you have any questions contact in our friendly resourcing team, or call . Sonia will also be happy to arrange an informal call with Heidi, our Theatre Manager should you wish to speak with him ahead of making a formal application.
We will contact all shortlisted candidates but please note Practice Plus Group retain the right to remove the advert prior to the closing date if a suitable candidate is appointed. Our employment offers are subject to receipt of satisfactory pre-employment checks. At Practice Plus Group, we actively promote diversity and equal opportunities. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
*Rated 'Outstanding' when the hospital was known as Shepton Mallet Health Partnership run by Care UK (Shepton Mallet) Limited. We're the same people providing the same services, just with a new name.