Surgical first assistant Work, Jobs in Chelmsford, Ess (with Salaries)

Surgical First Assistant
PracticePlusGroup —Ilford
- Up to £54,351.03 a year
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
Veterinary Care Assistant
Vets for Pets —Colchester
- £26,500 - £28,500 a year
- Weekend availability
- Hospital
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Veterinary Care Assistant
Riverside Veterinary Surgery —Grays
- From £12.21 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Laboratory experience
- Patient care
- In-person
- Employee discount
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Registered Veterinary Nurse
IVC —Gillingham
- Up to £28,500 a year
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
Perioperative Practitioner - SFA (PT)
Spire Healthcare —Southend-on-Sea
- Part-time
- Patient care
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Registered Veterinary Nurse - Small Animal
IVC —North Weald
- Up to £31,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Nursing
- Annual leave
- Employee discount

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Surgical First Assistant

PracticePlusGroup -
Ilford

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Job details

Permanent
Up to £54,351.03 a year

Benefits

Annual leave

Qualifications

Communication skills

Full job description

About The Role

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE

+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOR EVERY PATIENT

We’re looking for a skilled and motivated Surgical First Assistant to join our theatre team, where you’ll play a key role in delivering safe, high-quality peri-operative care. Working closely with surgeons, anaesthetists and the wider theatre team, you’ll provide dedicated, hands-on support throughout the surgical journey, helping to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a modern, supportive environment where teamwork, clinical excellence and patient safety are at the heart of everything we do.

Want to see more about where you'll be working, why not take a Site Tour

What you'll be doing

As our SFA, you will be:

Providing continuous support to the operating surgeon throughout surgical procedures
Assisting with patient positioning, skin preparation and draping
Handling tissues, providing retraction and assisting with haemostasis
Supporting minimal access surgery through accurate camera manipulation
Assisting with suturing, wound closure and application of dressings
Leading or contributing to the WHO surgical safety checklist
Ensuring accurate documentation and safe handling of specimens and equipment
Acting as a patient advocate throughout the intra-operative phase
Working collaboratively with the multidisciplinary theatre team
Supporting audit, education and service improvement initiatives

What we’ll look for in you

As a registered nurse or operating department practitioner (ODP), you will also have:

Recognised Surgical First Assistant qualification
At least 2 years’ experience as a scrub practitioner
Strong knowledge of theatre practice, clinical governance and patient safety
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Ability to work independently and prioritise workload in a busy theatre environment
Commitment to ongoing professional development and high standards of care
A flexible, positive approach and a strong focus on patient experience

What you can expect in return;

A salary of £54,351.03 per annum
An extensive range of wellbeing and lifestyle benefits
25 days annual leave (increasing with service) plus bank holidays
The support you need to grow in your role

To apply for the role, click on the link below. If you have any questions, contact [email protected] in our friendly resourcing team.

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