Surgical First Assistant (SFA)
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Surgical First Assistant (SFA)
Location: Southend-On-Sea, Essex
Salary: £41,659 – £47,672 (annual) depending on experience
Role: Full-time
Pulse Nursing is currently recruiting for a Surgical First Assistant (SFA) to join one the largest private healthcare companies in Southend-On-Sea!
The well-renowned hospital has 2 theatres – 2 with laminar flow and covers a wide range of specialities such as orthopaedics, bariatrics, general surgery, vascular, plastics, gynae, ophthalmology, spinal, urology and ENT.
Benefits:
- Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
- Private medical insurance
- Life assurance
- Save an average of £50 per month with their free onsite car park
- Excellent career development
- Positive working environment
Your responsibilities will include:
- Support in assessing patient’s health and well-being
- Working across a complex and changing caseload
- Promoting best practice and contributing towards quality improvements
- Acting as an SFA across a heavy caseload of general, gynaecology, urology and bariatrics
- Working as a Scrub Practitioner across various specialities
We are looking for you to be:
- An NMC Registered Nurse, or HCPC Registered Operating Department Practitioner (ODP)
- Minimum of 2 years post SFA Qualification
- Experience in general, gynaecology, urology and bariatrics
If this position is not right for you but you know a friend or colleague that may be interested, you can earn up to £250* voucher for successful referring them.
Pulse is an employment agency/employment business (as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003) and is acting on behalf of its client in relation to this vacancy.
We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.
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