Operating Department Practitioner (ODP)

Role: ODP (Operating Department Practitioner) Location: Central London Full-time Salary: £38,000-£42,000 (depending on experience) Our client is looking for an Operating Department Practitioner with at least 6-months UK experience. The post holder will be based at a private hospital in the Theatres department and will: * Must be a qualified nurse or ODP * Must be registered with the NMC or HCPC with an up-to-date PIN number with no restrictions * Assist in the routine daily planning and organisation of the theatres for clinical procedures and practice and participate in the department’s administration as required. Main Duties: * Maintain individualised nursing/ODP care according to guidance provided by the senior nursing/ODP staff, management and consultants. * Provide assistance to the surgeon/anaesthetist/nursing/ODP colleagues as required. * Administration of controlled drugs. * Work alongside appropriate departmental and ward staff in sending patients to the operating department and returning patients to their wards. * Participating in pre and post-operative visits when required. * The post holder will be able to demonstrate a thorough understanding of how to use equipment safely and effectively. Benefits: * Pension scheme * Life assurance * Cycle to work scheme * Season ticket loan * Employee discount at our health facilities * Generous Annual leave * Annual summer and Christmas parties * Career development * Refer a friend scheme * Private health insurance * Employee Assistant programme For more information about the role, please call Curtis on (phone number removed)